Carleen Thomas
@CAThomas7
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Special Projects Manager - Treaty Lands & Resources @ TWN; Proud MammaBear & Granny of 5
Tsleil-Waututh Nation
Joined June 2012
dont know what i did, but here i am... are we now X and not Twitter? ☺️ it's been a minute since i checked social media 😁😝
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Congratulations to Brandon Montour of @SixNationsGR on his historic Stanley Cup win last night. You continue to inspire a generation of First Nations youth to pursue their dreams!
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“The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears or the sea.” — Isak Dinesen https://t.co/OTCVJVAKoR
#WorldWaterDay via @CWF_FCF
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An inspiring meeting last night. TY Evan, Nicholas, @SquamishNation Cllr Shayla Jacobs & @tsleilwaututh Elder @CAThomas7 for sharing your stories & @1RoseGreene leading & creating a welcoming space for all, overview of work being done in @NVSD44 & an update on Bill 40. @yeo_dean
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As the situation for children in the State of Palestine and Israel continues to deteriorate, UNICEF is calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire, immediate and safe release of all abducted children and unrestricted humanitarian access across Gaza.
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Please join me in a prayer for the 86 Native children archaeologists found buried in an unmarked grave behind a Nebraska Indian Boarding School. 💔
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Congratulations to Florida Panthers defenceman Brandon Montour (Mohawk) for breaking the most goals in a playoff series by a defenceman record with 5! #FirstNation #NHLPlayoffs
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You didn't need a video of Red Pandas eating fruits, but here you go
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I met @melaniejmark at a number of events. She is intelligent, fierce and has a deep and abiding love and care for all people. While she may no longer be in the BC legislature, I know we’ll hear more from her in the future. #WomenInLeadership
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Holding an eagle feather and wearing her grandfather's beaded mooseskin coat, the MLA for Vancouver-Mount Pleasant broke into tears at times.
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Was grateful National Chief @ChiefRoseAnne took time to be w/the #nuuchahnulth while we heard the devastating news of the number of children who did not make it home from #AIRS. Phase 1 findings was only 12% of the area to be scanned-17 possible and 67 identified thru research
Yesterday,I witnessed a powerful & healing ceremony when @tseshaht presented their Phase 1 finding of 67 #littleones who died at the former Alberni Indian Residential Institution (I don’t call then “schools” anymore). You can read my statement here: https://t.co/RA0w07XEgm
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'Herstory' made as leaders adopt resolutions that promote gender equality, inclusivity at AFN | CBC News
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First Nations leaders are gathered in Ottawa for the 2022 Assembly of First Nations' Special Chiefs Assembly. While few resolutions have been discussed so far, two were passed that signal a shift in...
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Our new cabinet is sworn in, and I know we are all ready to continue working together to take action on the many key issues facing our province. Also excited to announce that I will be our new Parliamentary Secretary for Accessibility!
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West Van council ‘disrespectful’ to remove land acknowledgments, say First Nations
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Spoken Indigenous land acknowledgments are a step toward reconciliation, local chief and council members say
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I am curious, why would we consider bringing back the SLO program in schools when we, Indigenous ppl, are facing this👇🏽 My heart goes out to the family of Darius-Sending them good thoughts and prayers🌹
Indigenous people 'invisible' to police, family says, after missing Vancouver man confirmed dead | CBC News
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Indigenous people 'invisible' to police, family says, after missing Vancouver man confirmed dead | CBC News
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After spending the last two weeks papering downtown Vancouver with missing person posters of Darius Smallboy, the young Indigenous man's family has just learned he was lying dead in a city morgue the...
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Today's TU goes to those working on systemic change. We have to have bold and courageous conversations. We need accomplices that will do this work together. Together we are stronger.
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