At any given moment, the Twittersphere is awash with wisdom, idiocy, diatribes, mawkish remarks and useful and useless links that’ll take you to stories and photos and nonesense and even philosophical ruminations. Indeed, words are shared about Native Americans more often than you’d think. Some folks talk ancestry or sports mascots while others post photos from a protest of late. That said, here are 12 recent tweets for your approbation or condemnation. And as always, be warned. There are some foul ones in this bunch.
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Photo by Geri Hongeva
Traditional Hopi House with all the natural scents of sage and fresh plaster at the Arizona Centennial Celebration in Phoenix, Ariz., February 11, 2012
Yes, yes I have.
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Photo by Geri Hongeva
Traditional Hopi House with all the natural scents of sage and fresh plaster at the Arizona Centennial Celebration in Phoenix, Ariz., February 11, 2012
Exactly. Why is Rooney Mara playing Tiger Lily?
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Photo by Geri Hongeva
Traditional Hopi House with all the natural scents of sage and fresh plaster at the Arizona Centennial Celebration in Phoenix, Ariz., February 11, 2012
Another reason why Native American/First Nation folks prefer to be referenced by their nation or tribe.
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Photo by Geri Hongeva
Traditional Hopi House with all the natural scents of sage and fresh plaster at the Arizona Centennial Celebration in Phoenix, Ariz., February 11, 2012
Not surprising.
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Photo by Geri Hongeva
Traditional Hopi House with all the natural scents of sage and fresh plaster at the Arizona Centennial Celebration in Phoenix, Ariz., February 11, 2012
Read the story referenced in this tweet here.
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Photo by Geri Hongeva
Traditional Hopi House with all the natural scents of sage and fresh plaster at the Arizona Centennial Celebration in Phoenix, Ariz., February 11, 2012
Was it Frank Waln?
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Photo by Geri Hongeva
Traditional Hopi House with all the natural scents of sage and fresh plaster at the Arizona Centennial Celebration in Phoenix, Ariz., February 11, 2012
They still do.
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Photo by Geri Hongeva
Traditional Hopi House with all the natural scents of sage and fresh plaster at the Arizona Centennial Celebration in Phoenix, Ariz., February 11, 2012
#changethename.
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Photo by Geri Hongeva
Traditional Hopi House with all the natural scents of sage and fresh plaster at the Arizona Centennial Celebration in Phoenix, Ariz., February 11, 2012
Math is hard.
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Photo by Geri Hongeva
Traditional Hopi House with all the natural scents of sage and fresh plaster at the Arizona Centennial Celebration in Phoenix, Ariz., February 11, 2012
Better luck next time.
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Photo by Geri Hongeva
Traditional Hopi House with all the natural scents of sage and fresh plaster at the Arizona Centennial Celebration in Phoenix, Ariz., February 11, 2012
What. The. Hell?
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Photo by Geri Hongeva
Traditional Hopi House with all the natural scents of sage and fresh plaster at the Arizona Centennial Celebration in Phoenix, Ariz., February 11, 2012
This photo begs audio. Well done, protesters. Well done.
