✊🏽✊🏽✊🏽
Watch @aliciakeys use her platform to speak up for Native rights as she accepts the Ambassador of Conscience Award: pic.twitter.com/KTakWxNGRK— Fusion (@Fusion) May 31, 2017
a blog for and by American Indian and First Nations adoptees who are called a STOLEN GENERATION
✊🏽✊🏽✊🏽
Watch @aliciakeys use her platform to speak up for Native rights as she accepts the Ambassador of Conscience Award: pic.twitter.com/KTakWxNGRK— Fusion (@Fusion) May 31, 2017
READ: https://splitfeathers.blogspot.com/2016/07/toxic-stress-ace-study-violence-trauma.html
Use the search bar on this blog for more about the ACE study.
“My mother, who was 80 per cent native, warned us never to tell anyone we were Indians,” she says. The reason was heartbreaking: Long before Paulette and and her siblings were born, her mother had two children who were taken from her by authorities and put up for adoption.“She never saw them again, and she never, ever got over it,” says Steeves. “Because of that, it was really important to her to hide our Indian-ness.”
The National Indigenous Survivors of Child Welfare Network is pleased to announce the launch of our new logo and... https://t.co/RAcPPcSqMc
— Bill Stewart (@liamissa) May 1, 2017
Imagine a life filled with blanks. Most #Adoptees live that experience. Adoptees United Inc. works to eliminate the inequality of denying adult adoptees their own truths and identities. Support that work by purchasing a pack of “Intentionally Blank” cards. https://t.co/Ar1bgecYB5
— Adoptees United (@AdopteesUnited) March 4, 2020
Listening to The Other Side of Adoption with Trace A DeMeyer by Fire Talk Production https://t.co/6SGuMcotmn
— TraceLHentz (@StonePony33) January 17, 2019