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If "Wokepedia" were really run by "far-left activists," adding Indigenous place names (with tribal-published sources!) wouldn’t be such a struggle. Wikipedia is part of the digital commons. Elon can’t own it. No one can. Its editors reflect society as it is, and let’s be real: society isn’t woke.
Elon Musk and other right-wing tech figures have been on a campaign to delegitimize the digital encyclopedia, Lila Shroff writes. What happens if they succeed?
Wikipedia’s Elon Problem
Musk and other right-wing tech figures have been on a campaign to delegitimize the digital encyclopedia. What happens if they succeed?
www.theatlantic.com
February 9, 2025 at 4:40 PM
If "Wokepedia" were really run by "far-left activists," adding Indigenous place names (with tribal-published sources!) wouldn’t be such a struggle. Wikipedia is part of the digital commons. Elon can’t own it. No one can. Its editors reflect society as it is, and let’s be real: society isn’t woke.
In 2016, we contacted the Atakapa-Ishak Tribal Council with a question - what do you call Houston? The answer was that the original name had been lost after generations of language suppression. The last fluent Ishakkoy speaker died in 1979. But in 2016, the tribe was in the midst of a (1/4)
Indigenous group resurrects what its people called Houston before the Europeans arrived | Houston Public Media
Houston Matters talks with members of the Atakapa-Ishak Nation to learn about their culture and what their ancestors called Houston a few hundred years ago.
www.houstonpublicmedia.org
November 20, 2024 at 3:58 AM
In 2016, we contacted the Atakapa-Ishak Tribal Council with a question - what do you call Houston? The answer was that the original name had been lost after generations of language suppression. The last fluent Ishakkoy speaker died in 1979. But in 2016, the tribe was in the midst of a (1/4)
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Here it is in the wild in my office surrounded by two Justseeds prints!
November 19, 2024 at 12:18 AM
Here it is in the wild in my office surrounded by two Justseeds prints!
Last year, we published the Turtle Island Decolonized map as a free download but saw the need for easier access. Thanks to Andrew, we've printed over 1000 maps w/ many large US school orders (eg Boston PS). Know a printer in Canada or Mexico who can help? Let’s connect!
November 17, 2024 at 11:14 PM
Last year, we published the Turtle Island Decolonized map as a free download but saw the need for easier access. Thanks to Andrew, we've printed over 1000 maps w/ many large US school orders (eg Boston PS). Know a printer in Canada or Mexico who can help? Let’s connect!
We'll be posting on here more soon. In the mean time, for those who don't follow us on insta/mastadon/fb, we've partnered with @ecoandrewtrc.bsky.social to offer 19”x21” Turtle Island poster maps for $8+shipping @ mapcenter.com/store/p/turtle-island-decolonized. Free download available on our site
November 17, 2024 at 10:54 PM
We'll be posting on here more soon. In the mean time, for those who don't follow us on insta/mastadon/fb, we've partnered with @ecoandrewtrc.bsky.social to offer 19”x21” Turtle Island poster maps for $8+shipping @ mapcenter.com/store/p/turtle-island-decolonized. Free download available on our site