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Brandi Morin
@Songstress28
Edward R. Murrow award winning Cree/Iroquois/French Human Rights Journalist. Mother. Warrior. A Force. BESTSELLING AUTHOR Our Voice of Fire #MMIWG #landback
Stony Plain, AB- Treaty 6
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    Brandi Morin
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    Nov 17, 2023
    Ok everyone, today is the day!! Our trailer for our doc Killer Water unleashed to the world! Share like a firestorm! 🔥🔥🔥Featuring the incredible cinematography/editing of @geordieday & reported/written/produced by yours truly. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New Documentary “Killer
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    Brandi Morin
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    Aug 21, 2022
    This has to stop. 💔
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    Brandi Morin
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    Jul 17, 2021
    The most beautiful burial I’ve ever witnessed. After over a 100 yrs the children who died at Carlisle Indian Boarding School are laid to rest by the youth of this generation. Wrapped in buffalo robes and back to the comfort of Grandmother Earth in their ancestral Lakota lands.
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    Brandi Morin
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    Dec 6, 2022
    Kiera Harris, daughter of Morgan Harris murdered by Winnipeg serial killer along with 3 other Indigenous women speaks to media in Ottawa this morning addressing police, ‘If you won’t search the landfill, then we will’
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    Brandi Morin
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    Dec 4, 2022
    At the request of elders we will now refer to the unidentified Indigenous woman murdered by the serial killer in Winnipeg as ‘Buffalo Woman’ instead of unidentified woman. Until her name is found, we honour her. kitotimnaw (our relative)
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    Brandi Morin
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    Jun 2, 2023
    I’ve never seen Chief Adam cry. This is tough to take in. He’s fought 4 so long 4 the rights of his people; against industry, land/water being poisoned by oilsands. Now, the whole community of Fort Chip evacuated by boat & plane because a raging fire is at their back door. He
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    Brandi Morin
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    Dec 21, 2022
    You know it’s freakin cold outside when your front inside door looks like this
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    Brandi Morin
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    May 31, 2021
    Indigenous communities are calling for more children to be found. There are perhaps thousands of unmarked graves across this country. Are you ready? Because it’s time for truth and reckoning. It’s time for these innocents to be honoured, their names spoken, their deaths mourned💔
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    Brandi Morin
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    Sep 1, 2024
    The 15-year-old boy from Samson Cree Nation who was shot and killed by RCMP Friday morning in Wetaskiwin, AB was Hoss Lightning. His maternal grandmother sent me this photo taken of him earlier this year (he’s asking his grandmother if he looks like his late grandfather in the
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    Brandi Morin
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    Jul 15, 2021
    Kylie Severight of Saskatchewan created this for the thousands of Indian residential school children who died. POWERFUL. STUNNING. BEAUTIFUL.
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    Brandi Morin
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    Jun 16, 2025
    Here is what Tsuu T’ina Minor Chief Steven Crowchild said to Trump (as per National Chief Cindy Woodhouse via Facebook): “When it came to that one individual, I almost didn’t stay. I was filled with rage and I knew by then, that the world was watching. I was going to go home,
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    Brandi Morin
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    Sep 3, 2024
    A 15 year old child was killed by RCMP on Friday. He was First Nation. His name, Hoss Lightning. Where is the outrage Canada?
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    Brandi Morin
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    Sep 29, 2023
    This morning I explained to my beautiful 5-year-old how her ancestors were once stolen from their mommies and daddies and sent far away to residential schools. It was difficult to explain the horrors of what happened- that we wear orange (it’s Orange shirt day at her school
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    Brandi Morin
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    Jan 14, 2024
    This is Prissa. She showed me the tarp she is living under in Edmonton last night in -33 weather. She said she and her boyfriend keep warm with candles while huddling underneath. She said she avoids the shelters and explains why in this video. Her tent and belongings were thrown
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