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laylajohnston.bsky.social

ᏥᏣᎳᎩ. Cherokee Nation citizen. Cherokee language learner. Reader and writer. Native plant enthusiast. Climate crisis is now. She/they. 🪶💧🌽🍓

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submitted 10 hours ago • 0 comments

Costco has the megajam. Supporting DEI and my toast with this beauty right here!

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

Get those IDs and keep them on you at all times.

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

Black-cheeked Woodpecker at @tapirvalley.bsky.social #woodpeckers #birds #costarica #nature

submitted 17 days ago • 6 comments

It's not Greenland. It's Kalaallit Nunaat and it's not yours to purchase, rename or steal.

submitted 17 days ago • 20 comments

They burn our books, destroy the records of our science, medicine, engineering, etc; then turn around and teach our children, "obviously you were savages we have no record of you doing anything," all while they use the knowledge they stole from us www.404media.co/nasa-dei-dro...

submitted 23 days ago • 11 comments

Our latest: 10 Western states are using revenue extracted from Indigenous land (secured via violence-backed cessions) to fund state prison systems. For @gristnews.bsky.social with @alleenbrown.bsky.social and @mariaparazorose.bsky.social grist.org/indigenous/p...

submitted 31 days ago • 3 comments

This project tracks government attempts to restrict or prohibit scientific research, education, or discussion, or the publication or use of scientific information. Read more about the tracker and related... Or contribute to the database. #science climate.law.columbia.edu/Silencing-Sc...

submitted 31 days ago • 82 comments

The DOJ argued in court that Indigenous people don't have birthright citizenship, even though they have for 100 years via @diinsilversmith.bsky.social

submitted 35 days ago • 247 comments

Trump attorneys’ call into question U.S. citizenship for Native people. They state because Indians “owe ‘immediate allegiance’ to their tribes, they are not ‘subject to the jurisdiction’ of the United States and are not constitutionally entitled to Citizenship.” www.msn.com/en-us/news/o...

submitted 36 days ago • 212 comments

ᏔᏬᏕᏆ tawodequa Cooper’s hawk perched on our dogwood, hunting today 🤎🤍🪶

submitted 36 days ago • 0 comments

Currently reading Andrea Rogers’ YA Cherokee futurism book The Time Thieves. What’s everyone reading? #booksky #cherokee #indigenous #indigenousbooks #indigenousfuturism

submitted 37 days ago • 0 comments

This is a little late, but b4 the holidays I got to sit down with Sabreen Dawud from the 19th News to talk about the difference I hope my writing and journalism makes. Check it out: 19thnews.org/2024/12/rebe...

submitted 52 days ago • 5 comments

What’s everyone reading this weekend? I’m starting 2025 off with Becoming Little Shell by Chris LaTray.

submitted 55 days ago • 0 comments

An old blueprint from the early 1900s had the word "graveyard" written on the edge. No one knew it was there. Interesting detail that dam construction destroying Mandan Hidatsa & Arikara land led to some families sending their kids to boarding school out of desperation ictnews.org/news/theyre-...