#indigenousidentity — Public Fediverse posts

📍 Post 5/6: Heart-Centered Digital Spaces 🌹📖

My digital identity isn't just data—it’s a heart-centered reflection of my journey. The rose in the book represents the "blooming" that happens when we reclaim traditions in new, digital ways. 🪶✨

The Learning Curve: Even in a world of code, the spirit remains. We are "planting" our stories in these new digital soils to see what grows. 🌱

🎨 Creative Studio: Social Persona Studio
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#IndigenousIdentity #DigitalLegacy #HeartCentered

📍 Post 4/6: The Digital Tea Table ☕📓

In Indigenous storytelling, sitting down together is as much about listening as speaking. On the Fediverse, this "Tea & Notebook" vibe is everywhere.

The Aha! Moment: Unlike Big Tech algorithms, decentralized spaces like Pixelfed feel like an open notebook. You have to be intentional. It’s about Reciprocity—giving back to the community that hosts your stories. 🤝✨

🎨 Creative Studio: Social Persona Studio
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#IndigenousIdentity #Reciprocity

📍 Post 3/6: Branding as a Signature 🪶

Branding isn't just a logo; it’s a signature. For an Indigenous creative, it’s about putting your "thumbprint" on the digital world.

📝 Studio Note: Part of my #LearningCurve series—exploring how we track and credit digital assets in an interconnected web. Moving away from "Big Tech" means reclaiming how our work is identified. 🛠️

🎨 Creative Studio: Social Persona Studio
📸: Curated via Rawpixel

#IndigenousIdentity #Branding #DigitalSovereignty

There Is No Plan B by Gregg Deal, 2016 (mixed media)
#greggdeal #art #Indigenousidentity #decolonization #socialjustice

The fix for pretendianism in academia requires Indigenous involvement
#IndigenousPeoples #FirstNations #Canada #Pretendianism #IndigenousSovereignty #Reconciliation #EthicalVerification #IndigenousRights #DecolonizeAcademia #IndigenousIdentity
https://the-14.com/the-fix-for-pretendianism-in-academia-requires-indigenous-involvement/

The fix for pretendianism in academia requires Indigenous involvement
#IndigenousPeoples #FirstNations #Canada #Pretendianism #IndigenousSovereignty #Reconciliation #EthicalVerification #IndigenousRights #DecolonizeAcademia #IndigenousIdentity
https://the-14.com/the-fix-for-pretendianism-in-academia-requires-indigenous-involvement/

Global News BC: Turpel Lafond returns honorary degree granted by Simon Fraser University in B.C. https://globalnews.ca/news/9592075/turpel-lafond-sfu-honorary-degree/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #MaryEllenTurpelLafond #SimonFraserUniversity #indigenousidentity #honorarydegry #TurpelLafond #Indigenous #pretendian #Canada #SFU

Global News BC: Turpel Lafond returns honorary degree granted by Simon Fraser University in B.C. https://globalnews.ca/news/9592075/turpel-lafond-sfu-honorary-degree/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #MaryEllenTurpelLafond #SimonFraserUniversity #indigenousidentity #honorarydegry #TurpelLafond #Indigenous #pretendian #Canada #SFU

I'm personally amending headline to:

" #GovGen #MarySimon #Exploits #Taxpayers #Monies & #Abusing #IndigenousIdentity to #Fly #AroundWorld During #ClimateCrisis " 👊

Fuck this shit.

Global News BC: Turpel-Lafond ‘satisfied’ with identity, past work https://globalnews.ca/news/9539146/turpel-lafond-satisfied-with-identity-past-work/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #MaryEllenTurpelLafond #indigenousidentity #BritishColumbia #TurpelLafond #Indigenous #pretendian #Politics #Justice

Global News BC: Turpel-Lafond ‘satisfied’ with identity, past work https://globalnews.ca/news/9539146/turpel-lafond-satisfied-with-identity-past-work/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #MaryEllenTurpelLafond #indigenousidentity #BritishColumbia #TurpelLafond #Indigenous #pretendian #Politics #Justice

Global News BC: What are ‘pretendians’ and how are they causing ‘severe harm’ to Indigenous communities? https://globalnews.ca/news/9450313/pretendians-canada-indigenous-ancestry/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #IndigenouscommunitiesCanada #MaryEllenTurpelLafond #SacheenLittlefeather #IndigenousAncestry #indigenousheritage #indigenousidentity #Perspectives #FirstNations #JosephBoyden #Indigenous #pretendian #Canada #Inuit #Metis

Global News BC: What are ‘pretendians’ and how are they causing ‘severe harm’ to Indigenous communities? https://globalnews.ca/news/9450313/pretendians-canada-indigenous-ancestry/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #IndigenouscommunitiesCanada #MaryEllenTurpelLafond #SacheenLittlefeather #IndigenousAncestry #indigenousheritage #indigenousidentity #Perspectives #FirstNations #JosephBoyden #Indigenous #pretendian #Canada #Inuit #Metis

Global News BC: UBC regrets handling of Turpel-Lafond, as she loses honour at different university https://globalnews.ca/news/9417746/ubc-regrets-handling-of-turpel-lafond-as-she-loses-honour-at-different-university/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #UniversityOfBritishColumbia #indigenousinvestigation #MaryEllenTurpelLafond #indigenousidentity #pretendian #Education #Politics #Social #UBC

Global News BC: UBC regrets handling of Turpel-Lafond, as she loses honour at different university https://globalnews.ca/news/9417746/ubc-regrets-handling-of-turpel-lafond-as-she-loses-honour-at-different-university/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #UniversityOfBritishColumbia #indigenousinvestigation #MaryEllenTurpelLafond #indigenousidentity #pretendian #Education #Politics #Social #UBC

Global News BC: Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond no longer employed at UBC https://globalnews.ca/news/9385936/mary-ellen-turpel-lafond-no-longer-employed-at-ubc/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #RepresentativeforChildrenandYouth #UniversityOfBritishColumbia #MaryEllenTurpelLafond #UnionofBCIndianChiefs #IndigenousAncestry #indigenousidentity #Indigenous #pretendian #Canada #UBC

> “It is not the role of a colonial institution like Queen’s to determine who is or is not Indigenous,” Murray Sinclair said in announcing plans for the council.
#Decolonization #IndigenousIdentity
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2022/07/28/canadian-universities-tackle-false-claims-indigenous-identities