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The firestorm around the #SacheenLittlefeather allegations has had me glued to Twitter for the last few days with a sense of creeping dread. I finally saw the tweet I knew was coming… one directed at me and people like me, who have been displaced, adopted out or disconnected (1)
There are people who believe that people like me, who are reconnecting to community and culture, should sit down and shut up, that we should not show leadership, that we don’t have the lived experience of indigeneity. This is false. We are Indigenous and we are alive (2)
Displacement and interference in our connection to culture IS an Indigenous experience. The last residential school closed in Canada in 1996. What happens to us in our lives and what takes us back to culture are important and should be talked about. We are survivors and our (3)
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Next up: #Reconnect. Holoscenes by Lars Jan on Wed from 930pm-3am UAE time. A powerful performance installation about climate change that takes on new meanings in the #COVID19 era. facebook.com/events/s/recon…
Holoscenes was actually the subject of a @CNN report when we presented it in 2016 during @AbuDhabiArt

cc @BeckyCNN @NYUAbuDhabi @NYUAD_AH
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You, in your living room. Tonight. Clear out the furniture. Don’t forget to stretch. Drink lots of fluids. #Reconnect.

Flashback to @47soulofficial at 2018’s UAE debut. Post show live Q&A with @ZThePeople moderated by @NYUAbuDhabi’s @aliaelkattan

facebook.com/events/3042913…
And don’t forget to watch your hands.
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10 Reasons to Vote for me on Thursday 2/5/19 @re_Ilkley @LabourIlkley @IlkleyChat @IlkleyGazette - Let's work together to #ReImagine #ReConnect #ReNew #Ilkley
I will actively support the application for the River Wharfe at #Ilkley to become a designated bathing area. This will mean more investment by @YorkshireWater to clean up the river and stop raw sewage discharges.
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Flooding is a big and increasing problem for #Ilkley. I support measures to slow the rate of runoff from #IlkleyMoor, and measures to slow runoff from our houses and hard surfaces in the town. Let's work together to create a flood plan.
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