“Navajo code has absolutely nothing to do with DEI because Navajo code was a weapon,” Navajo Code Talker Peter MacDonald said in response to the removal during an interview with the Arizona Mirror.
azmirror.com/2025/03/19/m...
The Bureau of Indian Affairs has announced a new Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples initiative.
The initiative will collaborate with the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System, and utilize genealogical company Othram to identify remains.
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I’m in beautiful, snowy downtown McCall for a protest planned in support of fired federal workers, especially Forest Service folks who are an important part of the local community. Follow here for how things go. My instinct says a decent crowd is likely.
Should New Mexico lawmakers be paid a salary for the work they do at the Roundhouse? If this legislation makes it through both chambers, you could answer that question on your ballot in 2028:
Seattle author Juan Carlos Reyes joined KUOW Book Club’s Katie Campbell to talk about “decolonizing” storytelling.
Excited to announce that we’ve launched our new database dedicated to Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, Two-Spirit and Transgender People — the first of its kind in Arizona. 🧵 #IWMFgrantee #MMIP
azluminaria.org/mmip-arizona
“‘It’s not a pretty picture,’ said Dr. Gould of U.C. San Diego, who took part in the Nature study. If planet-warming gas emissions continue at current levels, ‘we’ve got some work that suggests that mortality from wildfire smoke in the U.S. could go up by 50 %.’”
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/11/c...
**getting my account up and ready**
