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9 TikTokers Who Are Shining a Light on the Indigenous Culture

Nicole Young
by Nicole Young06235
Indigenous content creators are taking over TikTok to raise awareness about issues affecting their communities and culture. They are sharing their own personal journeys with their Indigenous identities and cultural history with the world. Creators like Juan Guerreo Maya showcase...
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How I Learned About and Honor my Indigenous Roots in Mexico

Virginia Isaad
by Virginia Isaad010105
As a child, one of many truths I struggled to understand about both sides of my family, and about myself, was the constant mixture and conflict of our identities. Being a mixed-race person of European, specifically Spanish, and Indigenous descent,...
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First Indigenous Professor at University of Washington to Teach on Climate Change Introductory Course

Virginia Isaad
by Virginia Isaad07044
The University of Washington has hired its first indigenous faculty member to teach an introductory course on climate change. This comes nearly two years after the UW’s graduate school introduced their first indigenous studies program. Dr. Jessica Hernández is a transnational...
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7 Positive Representations of Indigenous Communities We’re Proud of

Virginia Isaad
by Virginia Isaad06692
  The indigenous community has historically been overlooked and dehumanized but now more than ever they are getting the attention and respect they deserve. With icons like Yalitza Aparicio and activists like Amazonian female Chief Nazaré bringing the indigenous community...
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