The Whitener Group

To our non-Native allies: Indian Country 101, developed by @nature_org, is here to provide you with the knowledge and understanding necessary to effectively collaborate with #Tribes and Tribal governments. Learn more ➡️ conservationtraining.org/course/view.ph…

If you have been supporting us the past 10 years. We need your help on re-tweeting and shopping on our site if you can. Growing pains are real and we have some inventory we need to get rid of. Appreciate all the love and support. UrbanNativeEra.com

Make no mistake: financial interests fuel the fight against ICWA & tribal sovereignty. While Indian tribes fight to maintain healthy, unified communities, industries & organizations that stand to make millions fight against tribal sovereignty. #DefendICWA static.theintercept.com/amp/indian-chi…

It is a powerful place for singing and storytelling. alaskapublic.org/2016/09/12/tra…

TWG had the honor of visiting Naay I’waans in Kasaan—the last Haida longhouse in the US.

According to a new report, every year the world's five largest publicly owned oil and gas companies spend approximately US$200 million on lobbying designed to control, delay or block climate policy. ow.ly/xRoD30obJ1x

Helping to turn the tide for Alaska's next generation in commercial fishing.

Brookings Institute Fellow & Professor Randall Akee shares his latest commentary on ICWA & how incomplete measurements of poverty may contribute to bias in the removal of Native children. What do you think? brookings.edu/blog/up-front/…

As we gear up for oral arguments—a process which allows the 5th Circuit to ask the parties clarifying questions—state courts across the country rightfully continue to require state agencies follow ICWA’s mandate to prevent the breakup of Indian families. #DefendICWA

Tired of the cold? Need something to look forward to? The outlook for April-May-June favors above average temperatures for the PNW. #wawx *places hands back in front of space heater*

7 Chic, Ethical Fashion Brands by Indigenous Peoples - Eluxe Magazine eluxemagazine.com/fashion/fashio…

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#icwafacts #themoreyouknow #defendNativechildren #listentoNativewomen

“Because of the unique government-to-government relationship between Tribes and the United States, Native communities across the country are among those hit the hardest when the appropriations process is hijacked.” indian.senate.gov/news/press-rel…

New Cherokee Nation Film Office Puts Tribe on Map as Destination for Film & Music Makers - Native Business Magazine nativebusinessmag.com/new-cherokee-n…

The Honoring Nations Awards and Presentations at National Congress of American Indians are only a few days away! Today, we send our congratulations to the Sitka Tribe of Alaska’s Sitka ICWA Partnership, a finalist... youtube.com/watch?v=TeSvL7…

On #IndigenousPeopleDay, we're continuing to recognize the 2018 #NativeAmerican #40under40 award winners. Sarah Dybdahl is Tlingit from Juneau, Alaska. She is the Cultural Heritage and Education Manager for @ccthita. You can see all winners here: ⬇️ ncaied.org/2018/09/13/the…

Treaty fishermen use gillnets to selectively harvest salmon. Scott Schuyler, natural resources director for the Upper Skagit Tribe, explains how they work youtube.com/watch?v=WyNXZ_…

We understand if you're feeling discouraged. Here are some things you can do to help us build a movement. nativechildren.org/latest/whatyou…

Good job, Washington.