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Johnnie Jae
@johnniejae.bsky.social
Founder of Red Pop! News | Indigenous Journalist & Speaker | Disability & Media Advocate | Workshops on Indigenous storytelling, justice, and mental health

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Getting a lot of new followers and here's an intro & disclaimer.

Johnnie Jae įnganye ki. Jiwere-Nut'achi & Chahta nyi ki.
mąnkoge hakiraje ki.

I'm a journalist, artist and professional indigenerd and affectionately known as the brown ball of fury, although I've lost a lot of my brown 🤣
Hey all! If you have been dying to see the award-winning Indigenous horror film First Voice by Mike J. Marin, head over to Twitch now for a free screening and Q&A with Mike.

Feel free to roast my acting 🤣

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Twitch is the world
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November 29, 2025 at 3:08 AM
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November 28, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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"A nation that cannot face its own history cannot repair its present."

"A country that denies genocide cannot claim justice."

"A society that clings to myth will repeat the violence it refuses to see."
#USA #Genocide #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
The Right Wants to Write Indigenous People Out of US History. We Won't Let Them.
The Trump administration is reviving the visual language of manifest destiny and weaponizing the US's founding myths.
truthout.org
November 28, 2025 at 3:01 PM
I forgot to share earlier 🤣 I always try to share this around Thanksgiving because it is fun to imagine an Alter-NATIVE future.

The Space Trek crew travel back in time keeping the prime directive in the forefront of their minds.

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Space Trek: The Prime Directive
YouTube video by CAUTIONTV
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November 28, 2025 at 8:40 AM
The Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition (BEITC) was recognized nationally for excellence by the Harvard Project on Indigenous Governance and Development’s prestigious Honoring Nations Awards.

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#redpopnews #indigisky
Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition Recognized with Honors from Harvard's Honoring Nations Awards
The Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition (BEITC) was recognized nationally for excellence by the Harvard Project on Indigenous Governance and Development's prestigious Honoring Nations Awards. The announ...
redpopnews.com
November 28, 2025 at 8:25 AM
I don't know who needs to hear this but the world holds a multitude of truths and you can acknowledge them and hold space for them ALL!
November 28, 2025 at 6:44 AM
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Indigenous actor Elaine Miles of "Northern Exposure" was detained by ICE at a Redmond bus stop. When she showed them her Tribal ID, they told her it was fake.
Native American actress gave ICE agents her tribal ID. They called it 'fake,' she says
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November 27, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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This week, I talk to @tamaranopper.bsky.social about abolition in practice — how people learn through engagement with state violence, what gets in the way of developing shared analysis, and why abolitionists need to take recruitment and counter-recruitment seriously.
Fascism at the Door, Neighbors in the Street: Abolition in Practice
“I think a lot of us could level up our skills,” says researcher Tamara Nopper.
truthout.org
November 27, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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"We are confronting the mythology around colonization and thinking about the history of the day. But we're really also trying to communicate how this is not just something that has happened in the 1620s."

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Day of Mourning in Plymouth is moving ahead after town tried to impose restrictions
Plymouth tried to impose new requirements two weeks before the annual event, despite a 1998 agreement that the even could proceed without any special permits.
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November 27, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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I'm amplifying Indigenous voices today, if you haven't noticed.
The struggle over history, from Wounded Knee to Thanksgiving to ICE detentions, is not a debate about the past. It is a struggle over who defines America and whose humanity matters.

A nation that cannot face its own history cannot repair its present.

truthout.org/articles/the...
The Right Wants to Write Indigenous People Out of US History. We Won’t Let Them.
The Trump administration is reviving the visual language of manifest destiny and weaponizing the US’s founding myths.
truthout.org
November 27, 2025 at 6:11 PM
The struggle over history, from Wounded Knee to Thanksgiving to ICE detentions, is not a debate about the past. It is a struggle over who defines America and whose humanity matters.

A nation that cannot face its own history cannot repair its present.

truthout.org/articles/the...
The Right Wants to Write Indigenous People Out of US History. We Won’t Let Them.
The Trump administration is reviving the visual language of manifest destiny and weaponizing the US’s founding myths.
truthout.org
November 27, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Vroman's never lets me dowm 😁 got my autographed copy of Pyet Despain's Rooted in Fire cookbook!
November 27, 2025 at 5:32 AM
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Every gathering, dish, and story is approached with the understanding that food holds the power to teach, heal, and reconnect us to ourselves and our cultures.
November 13, 2025 at 8:02 AM
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Hosted by award-winning chef Pyet DeSpain, a citizen of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation and of Mexican heritage, Spirit Plate follows her travels across Native lands, gathering with elders, home cooks, and knowledge holders keeping culture alive through food.
November 13, 2025 at 8:02 AM
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It’s about the stories and relationships that emerge from the meals we share and the cultural knowledge passed on from generation to generation with every bite.
November 13, 2025 at 8:02 AM
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Spirit Plate is not just another cooking show centered on celebrity or competition. It’s centered on the ways food connects us to who we are and where we come from.

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#redpopnews #spiritplate #pbs #pbsfood #indigisky
Inside Spirit Plate: Indigenous Cooking, Ceremony, and the Land That Connects Us
Spirit Plate is not just another cooking show centered on celebrity or competition. It's centered on the ways food connects us to who we are and where we come from. It's about the stories and relation...
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November 13, 2025 at 8:02 AM
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“This new space will stand as a testament to our strength and thriving presence,” says Amanda Cheromiah (KawaiKa-Laguna Pueblo), executive director of the Center for the Futures of Native Peoples (CFNP) and granddaughter of six Carlisle students.

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Jim Thorpe’s Legacy Lives On Through Dickinson’s New Center for Native Futures
Just beyond the grounds of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, Dickinson College's dedication of the Jim Thorpe Center for the Futures of Native Peoples marks a turning point in how the history of ...
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November 4, 2025 at 10:55 PM
In Creative Continuities: Family, Pride, and Community in Native Art, 3 contemporary Plains Indian artists—John Pepion, Brocade Stops Black Eagle, and Jessa Rae Growing Thunder—reflect upon their relationships with works created by their Ancestors.

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The Autry Museum of the American West Presents New Exhibition Creative Continuities: Family, Pride, and Community in Native Art
In Creative Continuities: Family, Pride, and Community in Native Art, three contemporary Plains Indian artists—John Pepion (Blackfeet), Brocade Stops Black Eagle (Crow), and Jessa Rae Growing Thunder ...
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November 26, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Boston is entering its 250th year with a truth that can no longer be pushed aside. The city is making room for the people whose histories shape this land, even when those histories were ignored or rewritten.

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#redpopnews #indigisky
Ways of My Ancestors Brings Indigenous Presence Back to Boston’s Historic Center
Boston is entering its 250th year with a truth that can no longer be pushed aside. The city is making room for the people whose histories shape this land, even when those histories were ignored or rew...
redpopnews.com
November 26, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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The groundbreaking Sámi-language drama series SHUT UP (Oro Jaska) proudly attended the International Emmy® Awards in New York this week, celebrating its historic nomination for Kids Live Action Series—the first time a Sámi production has ever been recognized in the category.

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Sámi Series SHUT UP (Oro Jaska) Attends International Emmy® Awards as First-Ever Indigenous Sámi Nominee in Kids Live Action Category
The groundbreaking Sámi-language drama series SHUT UP (Oro Jaska) proudly attended the International Emmy® Awards in New York this week, celebrating its historic nomination for Kids Live Action Series...
redpopnews.com
November 26, 2025 at 7:09 AM
The groundbreaking Sámi-language drama series SHUT UP (Oro Jaska) proudly attended the International Emmy® Awards in New York this week, celebrating its historic nomination for Kids Live Action Series—the first time a Sámi production has ever been recognized in the category.

shorturl.at/hrJ1T
Sámi Series SHUT UP (Oro Jaska) Attends International Emmy® Awards as First-Ever Indigenous Sámi Nominee in Kids Live Action Category
The groundbreaking Sámi-language drama series SHUT UP (Oro Jaska) proudly attended the International Emmy® Awards in New York this week, celebrating its historic nomination for Kids Live Action Series...
redpopnews.com
November 26, 2025 at 7:03 AM
You're gonna live *in a creepy, threatening voice with a flashlight lighting up my face like I'm telling a scary story*
November 26, 2025 at 6:21 AM
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This is beautiful!
THIS IS NOT A DRILL! THE LEGACY BLANKET IS BACK IN STOCK! It's also on sale at eighthgeneration.com/products/leg...
November 26, 2025 at 3:27 AM
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😍😍 this is gorgeous!!
THIS IS NOT A DRILL! THE LEGACY BLANKET IS BACK IN STOCK! It's also on sale at eighthgeneration.com/products/leg...
November 26, 2025 at 3:22 AM
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WOW! 🤩
THIS IS NOT A DRILL! THE LEGACY BLANKET IS BACK IN STOCK! It's also on sale at eighthgeneration.com/products/leg...
November 26, 2025 at 2:57 AM