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November 5, 2020

The Seattle Times

In Seattle’s Pioneer Square, a striking visual push to get to the polls

Roxanne White brought her ballot when she visited a mural of her image in Pioneer Square, Seattle last week. White, an activist for missing and murdered Indigenous people, said she hopes the mural’s message will resonate and get people to the polls.

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October 28, 2020

Real Change

Indigenous sovereignty and shared solidarity at heart of national art campaign

"Indigenous land stewardship is a relatively new term, forged to compel more people to live in closer relationship with the land. As our world passes through multiple crises of our making, racial justice is the ultimate issue, and goal."

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October 21, 2020

South Seattle Emerald

Seedcast: Indigenous Filmmaking, Using Technology to Adapt to COVID

"Indigenous people have made tremendous strides in the creative professions over the years...Like everything that we have endured over the past few hundred years, Native American artists continue to adapt and evolve." - Ben-Alex Dupris

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September 16, 2020

South Seattle Emerald

Seedcast: There Is No Indigenous Sovereignty Without Black Liberation

"In order to have true change on a global scale, we need unity among all peoples and ethnicities that are affected by racial oppression to recognize and honor each others’ fights unconditionally, while being allies to one another." - Chad Charlie

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July 15, 2020

South Seattle Emerald

Seedcast: Indigenous Ways of Being — Reclaiming Authenticity in Storytelling

"The ongoing systemic attempt to erase Indigenous peoples through division has deep roots in the foundation of government and most western constructs, including storytelling. As a Cherokee filmmaker and journalist, this is a reality I know to be true." - Taylor Hensel

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