Indigenous Rising

deportallwhitepeople2k14:

aaron2point0:

I was in Winnipeg for the ballet, walking to lunch, when a man started following me calling me a “sexy little Indian” and asking to fuck.

— tanya tagaq (@tagaq) October 8, 2014

Award-winning performer Tagaq harassed in Winnipeg

THIS. This is one of the many reasons it’s so fucked up for Non-Natives to sexualize us by dressing up as “Pocahottie” and “Slutty Savage”.

She got away safely, but what if she hadn’t? Please put our safety as Native women over your fun.

(via chinookorca)