God bless Joe Biden and the rest of the cult. I am an Alaska Native, Inupiaq, Yupik, Russian, Norwegian woman sprinkled with the blessing of additional bloodlines from around the globe. I grew up in rural Alaska – remote Alaska. Villages in the United States of America that Secretary Tommy Thompson described as 4th WorldContinue reading “Rose colored glasses and reality”
Author Archives: Trudy Sobocienski
Under Construction
I am working the next 30 days on re-organizing my blog and site pages.
Etok, Charles Edwardson, Jr.
Throwback Story inspired from recently found journal May 10, 2015 – Etok was in the news today. He died while whale hunting just like I imagine he would want to. Etok had principles and he made me defend mine. _____________________________ I read Etok’s book, “A Story of Eskimo Power” in 2002. Mike Zacharoff from SaintContinue reading “Etok, Charles Edwardson, Jr.”
Wanna know who I am?
All my life, I was that little girl sitting up – trying my hardest not to fall asleep. Billy made the kids go to bed and was being charming to me, which was scary. He was never nice to me with anyone else around. I kept my perfect posture that my mom told me wasContinue reading “Wanna know who I am?”
Public Election Discrimination Against Alaska Native People
Edna “Becka” Baker has a horrible track record as a State of Alaska Division of Regional Elections Supervisor.
Senator Schumer Commits Extortion on Senate Floor – Against his own constituents!!
Charles Schumer blocked a bill to extend the federal unemployment $600 benefit for New York and all American families. He harmed his own New York constituents and ALL American families because he said he will block all legislation unless the ENTIRE House HEROs Act is approved. He blocked the one-week extension of the $600 federalContinue reading “Senator Schumer Commits Extortion on Senate Floor – Against his own constituents!!”
Out of Respect
I wanted to address the question I have been getting of why I took down my recent post. I took it down because I was asked to. I am quite human. And as a human, I am still extremely outraged and horrified. But there is a time for everything, and in this case, my timingContinue reading “Out of Respect”
More letters to the Nome Nugget Newspaper from Austin Ahmasuk: February 25, 2016: True Story of Conspiracy being Deliberated right NOW with the Alaska Supreme Court
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2016Dear Editor:Sitnasuak Native Corporation should never allow discretionary proxies to be used for annual elections. SNC mislead its shareholders when they indicated that DP’s are a right protected by State Law in the notice of special meeting for Jan 7,Discretionary Proxies are not a right protected by State Law, in fact, severalContinue reading “More letters to the Nome Nugget Newspaper from Austin Ahmasuk: February 25, 2016: True Story of Conspiracy being Deliberated right NOW with the Alaska Supreme Court”
CARES Act v. IHS/BIA budget
IHS Budget Appropriation: IHS Fact Sheet FY 2016: $4.8 billion FY 2017: $5.0 billion FY 2018: $5.5 billion FY 2019: $5.8 billion BIA 2020 budget – $1.9 billion 2020 CARES Act funding for Alaska Native and American Indian Tribes and ANCs $8 billion Department of Treasury Press Release Navajo Nation received $600 million in CARESContinue reading “CARES Act v. IHS/BIA budget”
If Survival is that drive, Resilience is the vehicle.
People study, businesses are built, and careers are made on describing, documenting, and criticizing legacy leaders. There is a mysterious essence that successful figures hold. Are they born with it? Is it a learned characteristic? Did they make a “deal with the devil” for it? The gamut runs wide in speculation. What is broadly agreedContinue reading “If Survival is that drive, Resilience is the vehicle.”