Mary Annette Pember
@mapember
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Ojibwe woman and national correspondent for ICT News, formerly Indian Country Today
Cincinnati
Joined July 2008
US sorry for Indian boarding schools? Maybe not .
ictnews.org
UPDATED: Joe Biden’s apology for the nation’s boarding school past and his proclamation declaring Carlisle a national monument have been removed from the White House website
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Come see me tonight at Magic City Books in Tulsa at 7 .
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At Indian boarding schools “ the wounds of the flesh were the wounds of the soul. “.
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In “Medicine River,” Mary Annette Pember recounts what happened to her mother, and many like her, who were abused in Indian boarding schools.
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RT @PantheonBooks: The only thing on the agenda today is: Go to the bookstore. Happy publication day to @mapember! . .
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Bearing witness to Indian boarding school history and its impact on Native American families
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In "Medicine River," Mary Annette Pember grapples with the harrowing legacy of boarding schools for Native Americans and the trauma they inflicted on her own family.
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"Medicine River: At story of survival and the legacy of Indian boarding schools," publishes as Trump announces cuts to boarding school research projects.
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At least $1.6 million in federal funds for projects meant to capture and digitize stories of the systemic abuse of generations of Indigenous children in boarding schools at the hands of the U.S....
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“No government — regardless of which party is in power — should dictate what private universities can teach, whom they can admit and hire, and which areas of study and inquiry they can pursue,” said Alan Garber, Harvard’s president.” Academia finally stands up.
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RT @CaptainCons: so many things wrong here but let's start with not pointing the barrel of that rifle at your buddy's head @boldamericanpod.
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35 year old MMIW cold case may soon be solved thanks to DNA technology
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Suzy Poupart's family hopes new technology can finally solve her murder after nearly 35 years
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RT @OAlexanderDK: Why aren’t you wearing a suit?. Have you said “Thank you” to Greenland and Denmark for allowing you to have a base on Gre….
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RT @CalltoActivism: Not quite sure the media is making a big enough deal how fucking sick of a visual this is. Describe Kristi Noem in on….
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RT @nickwestes: There’s a reason why my people banned you from our homelands. That is our homeland security against settler fascists like y….
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RT @SenWarren: If Pete Hegseth had even a tiny bit of honor and sense of responsibility, then he would hand in his resignation this morning.
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NYTs excited about “Medicine River: A Story of Survival and the Legacy of Indian Boarding Schools.”.via @NYTimes.
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Every season brings its share of books to look forward to, and this spring is no different. On this episode Gilbert Cruz and Joumana Khatib talk about a dozen or so titles that sound interesting in...
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RT @DakotaScoutJoe: (Thread) Kristi Noem had a credit card with a balance paid for by South Dakota taxpayers while governor of our great st….
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