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DoomsdaysCW<p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PortlandME" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PortlandME</span></a> - TONIGHT!</p><p>"All are welcome and invited to attend a free screening of the Upstander Project's documentary film, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Dawnland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dawnland</span></a>, hosted by the USM Libraries and Learning Outreach Committee.</p><p>A"fter the film, there will be a Talk-Back and Q and A with the film's director, Adam Mazo (who will join us live, virtually). "</p><p>Details:</p><p>Date: Wednesday, April 2nd<br>Time: 5pm-7pm<br>Location: Talbot Hall, Luther-Bonney, USM Portland Campus<br>Add it to your calendar here. </p><p>"Light refreshments available. Please share with students, colleagues, friends, etc."</p><p>About the film:<br>"For decades, child welfare authorities have been removing Native American children from their homes to 'save them from being Indian.' In Maine, the first official Truth and Reconciliation Commission in the United States begins a historic investigation. Dawnland goes behind-the-scenes as this historic body grapples with difficult truths, redefines reconciliation, and charts a new course for state and tribal relations.</p><p>"Dawnland aired on Independent Lens on PBS in November 2018 and 2021, reaching more than two million viewers. The film won a national Emmy® Award for Outstanding Research in 2019 and made the American Library Association’s list of 2020 Notable Videos for Adults."</p><p>Maine <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TruthAndReconciliation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TruthAndReconciliation</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WabanakiReach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WabanakiReach</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/StolenChildren" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StolenChildren</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BoardingSchools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BoardingSchools</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CulturalGenocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CulturalGenocide</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NativeAmericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NativeAmericans</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Film" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Film</span></a></p>
⚯ Michel de Cryptadamus ⚯<p>Trump pardoned (commuted, technically) another financial fraudster: Jason Galanis, who testified against Hunter Biden while serving a 14 year sentence for defrauding a bunch of native americans out of tens of millions of dollars.</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corruption</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/HunterBiden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HunterBiden</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Biden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Biden</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/JasonGalanis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JasonGalanis</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/fraud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fraud</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/crime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>crime</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/pardon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pardon</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Pardons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pardons</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/NativeAmericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NativeAmericans</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/NativeAmerican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NativeAmerican</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Sioux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sioux</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/oglalasioux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oglalasioux</span></a></p>
Tom Bremer<p>The Newark Earthworks in Ohio are monuments to the human genius of ancient people who built them. These awe-inspiring structures have earned World Heritage status as one of the world’s most magnificent wonders. We can only guess the purposes and meanings they had for their builders and for others who have marveled at them over the centuries.</p><p><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/architecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>architecture</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Hopewell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hopewell</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/NativeAmericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NativeAmericans</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/NewarkEarthworks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewarkEarthworks</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Ohio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ohio</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Shawnee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shawnee</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/tourism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tourism</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/TrailofTears" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrailofTears</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/UNESO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UNESO</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/WorldHeritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldHeritage</span></a><br><a href="https://www.sacredwonderland.us/the-newark-earthworks-ancient-structures-modern-monuments/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sacredwonderland.us/the-newark</span><span class="invisible">-earthworks-ancient-structures-modern-monuments/</span></a></p>
US news | The Guardian<p>‘We play for Indian Country’: how Bilingual Basketball league is preserving Indigenous languages <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/29/bilingual-basketball-league-indigenous-languages" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/us-news/2025/m</span><span class="invisible">ar/29/bilingual-basketball-league-indigenous-languages</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Trumpadministration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trumpadministration</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Indigenouspeoples" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Indigenouspeoples</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/NativeAmericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NativeAmericans</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Washingtonstate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Washingtonstate</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Basketball" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Basketball</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/USpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpolitics</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/USnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USnews</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Sport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sport</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Race" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Race</span></a></p>
The Conversation U.S.<p>The Northern Cheyenne Tribe pioneered air quality monitoring in 1974, pushing for enhanced protections that influenced the 1977 <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/CleanAirAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CleanAirAct</span></a> amendments. This paved the way for communities nationwide to claim greater pollution protections. <a href="https://buff.ly/xImoAaT" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/xImoAaT</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <br><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/NativeAmericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NativeAmericans</span></a></p>
Shingo Mouse 🌳<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Indigenous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Indigenous</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndigenousRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndigenousRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndigenousPeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndigenousPeople</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NativeAmerican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NativeAmerican</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NativeAmericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NativeAmericans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NativeAmericanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NativeAmericanRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TakeAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TakeAction</span></a> Send a message to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum: Respect Tribal sovereignty and be transparent about your plans for Native ancestral lands and waters. | Native Organizers Alliance Action Fund<br><a href="https://actionnetwork.org/letters/burgum-respect-tribal-sovereignty-and-be-transparent" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">actionnetwork.org/letters/burg</span><span class="invisible">um-respect-tribal-sovereignty-and-be-transparent</span></a></p>
Project Gutenberg<p>The Seminole Wars: What Were the Causes and Outcomes?</p><p>The Seminoles were an Native American tribe that lived in Florida. The wars between them and the United States for territorial control began in the 19th century.</p><p><a href="https://www.thecollector.com/the-seminole-wars-causes-and-outcomes/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thecollector.com/the-seminole-</span><span class="invisible">wars-causes-and-outcomes/</span></a></p><p>Books about the Seminoles at PG:</p><p><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64191" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">gutenberg.org/ebooks/64191</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19155" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">gutenberg.org/ebooks/19155</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nativeamericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nativeamericans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ushistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ushistory</span></a></p>
US news | The Guardian<p>‘Protect our future’: Alaskan Indigenous town fights ‘destructive’ uranium mine project <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/25/uranium-mine-elim-alaska-trump" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/us-news/2025/m</span><span class="invisible">ar/25/uranium-mine-elim-alaska-trump</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Trumpadministration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trumpadministration</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Indigenouspeoples" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Indigenouspeoples</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/NativeAmericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NativeAmericans</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldTrump</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Environment</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/USpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpolitics</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Alaska" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alaska</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Mining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mining</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Mining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mining</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/USnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USnews</span></a></p>
Flipboard Culture Desk<p>March Madness, the college basketball tournament that grips sports fans across the United States each year, began this week. But one of the most compelling stories from college basketball happened last month when Adam Strom learned he’d been fired as the head coach of the women’s basketball team at Haskell Indian Nations University. The abrupt action was part of the massive layoffs being carried out by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk and empowered by President Donald Trump. Strom stayed on as a volunteer to see his team through to the end of the season. “We're not just playing for the name across our chest or on our back,’’ he said. “We're playing for our ethnic background. … We’re playing for Indian Country.’’ Read more from <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@USAToday" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>USAToday</span></a></span>:</p><p><a href="https://flip.it/Nj2DIL" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">flip.it/Nj2DIL</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Culture</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/NativeAmericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NativeAmericans</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Basketball" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Basketball</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/MarchMadness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarchMadness</span></a></p>
US news | The Guardian<p>‘A slap in the face’: activists reel as Trump administration removes crucial missing Indigenous peoples report <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/20/trump-missing-murdered-indigenous-peoples-report-removed" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/us-news/2025/m</span><span class="invisible">ar/20/trump-missing-murdered-indigenous-peoples-report-removed</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Trumpadministration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trumpadministration</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Indigenouspeoples" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Indigenouspeoples</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/NativeAmericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NativeAmericans</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldTrump</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/USpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpolitics</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/USnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USnews</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Women</span></a></p>
Wm.son<p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/NativeAmericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NativeAmericans</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/OsageIndians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OsageIndians</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/WarDance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WarDance</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/TFG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TFG</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/BureauIndianAffairs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BureauIndianAffairs</span></a></p><p>Will the cruelty ever end? </p><p><a href="https://www.chickamauganation.com/post/osage-go-to-war-on-doge" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">chickamauganation.com/post/osa</span><span class="invisible">ge-go-to-war-on-doge</span></a></p>
US news | The Guardian<p>Articles about Native American code talkers removed from military websites <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/18/native-american-code-talkers-dei-military" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/us-news/2025/m</span><span class="invisible">ar/18/native-american-code-talkers-dei-military</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Trumpadministration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trumpadministration</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Indigenouspeoples" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Indigenouspeoples</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/NativeAmericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NativeAmericans</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/USmilitary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USmilitary</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/USpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpolitics</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/USnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USnews</span></a></p>
Infrapink (he/his/him)<p>The Choctaw donation to Ireland during the Great Famine is well known.</p><p>But it turns out that wasn't an isolated incident. Tons of Native Americans and First Nations donated what little they had, and they absolutely did not have to do that. Some truly heartbreaking letters there, lamenting that they can't afford to give any more.</p><p><a href="https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0317/1502457-canada-ireland-famine/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0317/</span><span class="invisible">1502457-canada-ireland-famine/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Ireland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ireland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/TheGreatFamine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheGreatFamine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/NativeAmericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NativeAmericans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/FirstNations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FirstNations</span></a></p>
The Christian Science Monitor<p>Last year, the U.S. government apologized for trying to erase Native American culture in its policies toward Indian boarding schools. Indigenous tribes like the Shawnee want to tell the story from their perspective. <a href="https://flipboard.com/tag/nativeamericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NativeAmericans</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.com/tag/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Government</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.com/tag/schools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>schools</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2025/0313/native-american-shawnee-indian-boarding-school?utm_source=flipboard&amp;utm_medium=activitypub" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2025</span><span class="invisible">/0313/native-american-shawnee-indian-boarding-school?utm_source=flipboard&amp;utm_medium=activitypub </span></a></p><p>Posted into The American Story <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@csmonitor/the-american-story-u1nco3brz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>the-american-story-csmonitor</span></a></span></p>
Miss Gayle<p>“This was one of many epicenters of Indigenous population 500yrs ago, and it’s not anymore,” says Dr John Low, director of the Newark Earthworks Center at Ohio State University &amp; a member of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians. At the start of the 1800s, there were more than 40 tribes in what is now Ohio, including the Shawnee, Kickapoo, and Miami. By 1842, they had all been forcibly removed under the Indian Removal Act."</p><p>Link: <a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/octagon-earthworks-ohio" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">atlasobscura.com/articles/octa</span><span class="invisible">gon-earthworks-ohio</span></a></p><p><a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/NativeAmericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NativeAmericans</span></a></p>
Atlas ObscuraWhitman Mission National Historic Site in Walla Walla, Washington<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>measles</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=christianity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>christianity</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=nativeamericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nativeamericans</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Atlas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>section-Atlas</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/whitman-mission-national-historic-site" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Whitman Mission National Historic Site</a>
Ben Higbie<p>Sha-kó-ka of the Mandan tribe by George Catlin, 1832 </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/artist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/artists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artists</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/artwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artwork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/painting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>painting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/paintings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paintings</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/artlover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artlover</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/artlovers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artlovers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nativeamerican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nativeamerican</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nativeamericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nativeamericans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nativepeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nativepeople</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nativepeoples" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nativepeoples</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/illustration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>illustration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/portrait" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>portrait</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/portraits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>portraits</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/artlover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artlover</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/artlovers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artlovers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/arthistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arthistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/artgallery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artgallery</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/artgalleries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artgalleries</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/museum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>museum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/museums" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>museums</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/artmuseum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artmuseum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/artmuseums" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artmuseums</span></a></p>
Atlas Obscura<p>Park of the Canals in Mesa, Arizona</p><p>This massive, ancient canal system was built using only sticks and stones.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=botanicalgardens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>botanicalgardens</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=canals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canals</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=mormons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mormons</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=nativeamericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nativeamericans</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Atlas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>section-Atlas</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/park-of-the-canals" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Park of the Canals</a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>’s federal cuts threaten <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Indigenous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Indigenous</span></a> communities<br> <br>They told U.S. House lawmakers that the administration’s “chainsaw approach” to government cuts will disproportionately harm <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/IndianCountry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndianCountry</span></a></p><p>by Shondiin Silversmith, Mar 6, 2025</p><p>"From securing funding for <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/IndianHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndianHealth</span></a> Services and ongoing <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WaterSettlements" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaterSettlements</span></a> to increasing investments in infrastructure, education and law enforcement, many Indigenous leaders and organizations are raising the alarm about the devastation that federal funding cuts could bring for <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NativeAmericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NativeAmericans</span></a>.</p><p>"More than 60 tribal leaders and organizations from across Indian Country testified over three days to a U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations subcommittee on the federal funding needs of Indigenous people and their communities nationwide.</p><p>"'I know there’s never enough funding to go around,' Gila River Indian Community Gov. Stephen Roe Lewis said, and he appreciates how the subcommittee has consistently set aside several days to hear Indian Country’s funding priorities.</p><p>"'It is the process that starts the funding decisions for tribal programs, staffing and priorities for this administration,' he added. Tribal leaders and organizations gave five-minute testimonies to the subcommittee from Feb. 25 to Feb. 27. </p><p>"Lewis used his five minutes to discuss the Trump administration’s actions and their impact on his community.</p><p>"There is 'real fear' within tribal communities about what is happening in Washington, D.C., he said, referencing the freezing of federal funding and the mass firing of federal employees across the government.</p><p>[...]</p><p>"He added that the cuts are being made without considering how they will impact services. Rather than making the government more efficient and effective, it is 'creating a federal workforce that is paralyzed by fear.'</p><p>"Lewis called the administration’s actions <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/destabilizing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>destabilizing</span></a> and said they will have a disproportionate impact on Indian Country.</p><p>"'The government-to-government relationship is only as strong as our federal partner,' he said. 'And right now, there is a real concern that the federal side of this partnership has the real potential of being dismantled.'"</p><p>Read more:<br><a href="https://ictnews.org/news/tribal-leaders-sound-alarm-as-trumps-federal-cuts-threaten-indigenous-communities-" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ictnews.org/news/tribal-leader</span><span class="invisible">s-sound-alarm-as-trumps-federal-cuts-threaten-indigenous-communities-</span></a><br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WaterIsLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaterIsLife</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/LandIsLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LandIsLife</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AirIsLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AirIsLife</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RespectTheTreaties" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RespectTheTreaties</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/USGovtCleanUpYourMess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USGovtCleanUpYourMess</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/UraniumMining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UraniumMining</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/UraniumMilling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UraniumMilling</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/IndigenousHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndigenousHealth</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/IndigenousNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndigenousNews</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BadDOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BadDOGE</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HealthCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HealthCare</span></a></p>
Atlas ObscuraAfter spending the last century as a golf course, the Octagon Earthworks are now protected—and celebrated—for their ancient Native American origins.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=sacredspaces" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sacredspaces</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=ancient" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ancient</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=moon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>moon</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>astronomy</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preservation</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=history&amp;culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history&amp;culture</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=mounds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mounds</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=earthworks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>earthworks</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=indigenous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>indigenous</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=nativeamericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nativeamericans</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Articles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>section-Articles</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/octagon-earthworks-ohio" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">These 2,000-Year-Old Mounds Trace the Path of the Moon</a>