Update: Podcast about Brackeen from Professor Wenona Singel, Co-Author and Spouse of Professor Matthew Fletcher (was: More on Haaland v. Brackeen (ICWA) ruling by The Supremes from MSU Law Professor, Matthew Fletcher)

Excerpt from the article, telling a little bit about who Professor Matthew Fletcher is: Fletcher, ’97, is the Harry Burns Hutchins Collegiate Professor of Law. He teaches and writes in the areas of federal Indian law, American Indian tribal law, Anishinaabe legal and political philosophy, constitutional law, federal courts, and legal ethics. He also sits…

dVerse — Poetics — Alchemy of Freedom

  Ahmad Shamlou The misconception of totalitarianism is that freedom can be imprisoned. This is not the case. When you constrain freedom, freedom will take flight and land on a windowsill. — Ai Weiwei   They cough at soot of hell’s belchlong before others smell smoke. They hear change in morning notes;doves flutter away, ravens…

4/13/23 Update: Reinstated! (was Update on 4/9/23 with new videos.) (was Watch Kamala Harris’ fiery speech after Tennessee lawmakers ousted!!!!!!!!! — Some Things Real and Some Imaginings)

image link   Consider my mind officially boggled with what’s going on in the Tennessee State Legislature.  I’m glad VP Harris was the one to give the speech there.  Biden doesn’t have enough juice left in his prune self to do it.  Readers, be afraid, be very afraid.  The action by the legislature in TN…

Gov. Whitmer Attends State-Tribal Summit in Sault Ste. Marie, Appoints First Tribal Citizen Ever to Michigan Court of Appeals  — Turtle Talk

Michigan Executive Office of the Governor sent this bulletin at 12/06/2022 04:04 PM EST FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    December 6, 2022   Contact: Press@Michigan.gov       Gov. Whitmer Attends State-Tribal Summit in Sault Ste. Marie, Appoints First Tribal Citizen Ever to Michigan Court of Appeals  Governor meets leaders from every tribe to continue collaboration on shared priorities, makes historic appointment to second-highest court in Michigan  LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor […]…