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Struggling with how to communicate this lately and here's my take: Just because I am employed by a public institution does not mean I am YOUR public scholar. We do not all serve the same public.

Do y’all ever wonder where you went wrong? My college roommates are buying multimillion dollar houses. I’m really happy for them. And questioning my life choices. I can’t even afford an apartment in LA.

Trending in #Sociology: ooir.org/index.php?fiel… 1) Boredom: a Racialized Emotion 2) The Rich Have Peers, the Poor Have Patrons 3) Native voices on appropriation (Ethnic and Racial Studies) 4) Migration & Skewed Sex Ratios among Young Adults 5) Climate Silence in Sociology (Sociological_Perspectives_Journal)

The latest in the chronicles of mediocre white men…let’s be honest, if he was not a white man, there’d be damning professional consequences and not just an opportunity to lighten his load. chronicle.com/article/stanfo…

Yesssss! I had to fight like hell to prove my training and skills in order to qualify for STEM scholarships and opportunities as a grad student! This is such a big deal for demography students Thank you to all who fought for this. Bravo!

This is legit gonna be fire! 🔥 #listentoindigenouspeople #listentonativewomen #indigenousdata

Do you know what’s powerful? That feeling of genuinely being in your purpose. Mine is to support tribes & Native orgs in rebuilding data power to move our communities forward on our terms. It’s so f’ing beautiful how we keep resisting & thriving against all odds. #wearestillhere

What’s your purpose? Let’s be inspired…together!

Visiting research partners means spending time w tribal nations & Native serving orgs. It means bearing witness to breaking cycles of generational trauma. It means dreaming Indigenous futures. It means Native women are f’ing phenomenal. Pay us, listen to us, get out of our way!

It has been a great day for the internet and TikTok because of the swim warrior and chair warrior. I already know what all my peeps are getting for Christmas.

This piece reports findings from the article "Native voices on Native appropriation" by Adrienne Keene, Dr. Dr. Desi (she/her), and Laurel R. Davis-Delano - check it below! doi.org/10.1080/014198…

Wildfires rage on, from Maui to Ontario, while lands continue to be developed for extraction. Indigenous peoples are disproportionately impacted despite overrepresentation in protecting global biodiversity. How’s your International Indigenous People’s Day taking climate action?

As a Kānaka Maoli, stemming from seven generations here on Maui. This is heartbreaking to watch. Colonial greed is burning down our home. And it’s US politicians and polluters to blame. #ClimateEmergency

To reporters covering the #MauiFire: Please stop characterizing Front Street and Lahaina Town as a “tourist spot” It was the original Capital of the Hawaiian Kingdom. King Kamehameha’s palace is here. Kānaka Maoli still live here, on their ancestral land from the 1800s.

🌵Save the Date! 'Building Action and Power' Summit coming to Tucson on APRIL 11-12 on the lands of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe! **Currently seeking sponsors and presentation proposals!** Learn more here: nni.arizona.edu/news/building-… #IDSov #IDGov #DataWarriors #IndigenousSovereignty

My latest story for Stacker explores how Indigenous data warriors like Dr. Dr. Desi (she/her) & Abigail Echo-Hawk are fighting for data sovereignty: Indigenous systems for gathering and using data in spite of a system built to exclude them. Read it here: stacker.com/society/indige…