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  1. P Gurgel-Segrillo @[email protected] ·

    How an 1847 Choctaw donation to Ireland now funds students through @UCC scholarship

    Historic act of generosity during the Great Famine continues to shape cultural ties and educational opportunities nearly two centuries later

    irishexaminer.com/news/spotlig

    #Choctaw #GreatFamine #mastodaoine #UCC #Cork #solidarity #generosity

    #choctaw #greatfamine #mastodaoine #ucc #cork #solidarity
  2. Joanie Foster 😷 @[email protected] ·

    This is absolutely fascinating, and deeply moving: donations from First Nations to Ireland during the Great Famine extended well beyond those well-known acts of generosity from the Choctaw and Cherokee Nations - from many Nations across both the so-called US & Canada.

    "Indigenous Canadian famine aid was 'hidden in plain sight'"

    rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0317/

    h/t @faduda

    #Mohawk #Haudenosaunee #Chippewa #Delaware #Wyandotte #Mississauga #Ojibwa #Choctaw #Cherokee #Ireland #AnGortaMór #StPatricksDay

    #mohawk #haudenosaunee #chippewa #delaware #wyandotte #mississauga