Nostr notes by SovereignNative

Coming along ...

2026-10-26T23:31:07Z

Coming along

I have thought about putting the first album on @nprofile…eu7r ...

2026-10-23T17:51:45Z

In reply to nevent1q…tsfx
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I have thought about putting the first album on fountain_app (nprofile…eu7r) the other ones are still under contract with my label https://saddle-creek.com/pages/black-belt-eagle-scout

My band is not as big as kings of Leon but I rock 5 diffrent ...

2026-10-23T04:19:58Z

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My band is not as big as kings of Leon but I rock 5 diffrent pairs of your shirts on stage playing drums in BlackBeltEagleScout (nprofile…w86e)

Already want this one

2026-10-22T04:05:44Z

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Already want this one

Painting begins! ...

2026-10-20T23:47:41Z

Painting begins!

Ah, badass!

2026-10-20T15:24:13Z

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Ah, badass!

I also want to know!

2026-10-20T02:44:05Z

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I also want to know!

Mural sketch up. Can you see it? ...

2026-10-19T21:51:27Z

Mural sketch up. Can you see it?

You can see my collection of available paintings and prints here: ...

2026-10-15T22:12:49Z

You can see my collection of available paintings and prints here: https://www.artworkarchive.com/profile/camas-logue

Someone needs to make a @nprofile…dm7s StartOS tutorial video ...

2026-10-14T17:19:16Z

Someone needs to make a Start9 (nprofile…dm7s) StartOS tutorial video on a handful of the marketplace apps. I can't find anything so its all experimental for now. #asknostr

Best to get one cash from best buy so its not tied to your ...

2026-10-14T14:08:35Z

In reply to nevent1q…cryf
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Best to get one cash from best buy so its not tied to your identity and then flash it yourself so you arn't trusting a third party. Its super easy if you just follow a tutorial online like BTCsessions (nprofile…eygs)

Do they not have unlocked pixel phones in Canada?

2026-10-13T14:34:22Z

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Do they not have unlocked pixel phones in Canada?

Oiled! Once it goes up I can get a solid photo of it in it's ...

2026-10-12T18:24:00Z

Oiled! Once it goes up I can get a solid photo of it in it's glory

This is a memorial pole commissioned for the late author Tom ...

2026-10-11T20:54:09Z

In reply to nevent1q…mjsf
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This is a memorial pole commissioned for the late author Tom Robbins. Its going up at his house in La Conner, WA

Painting done, oiling this one next ...

2026-10-10T21:54:56Z

Painting done, oiling this one next

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2026-10-10T00:13:49Z

Favorite services? Recommendations? Excited to dig in more

2026-10-08T14:48:27Z

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Favorite services? Recommendations? Excited to dig in more

I'd recommend reaching out to: RAK Wireless community — ...

2026-10-07T15:29:30Z

In reply to nevent1q…ky24
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I'd recommend reaching out to:

RAK Wireless community — They have extensive documentation and support for WisMesh deployments
Meshtastic official community (meshtastic.org forums and GitHub) — Active developers and experienced users
Mesh Underground (meshunderground.com) — Specializes in repeater deployment guides and best practices
Local Meshtastic community groups on Reddit (r/meshtastic) and Facebook — Real-world deployment experiences

For a multi-year Patagonia deployment, the RAK WisMesh Repeater ...

2026-10-07T15:28:01Z

In reply to nevent1q…ky24
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For a multi-year Patagonia deployment, the RAK WisMesh Repeater Mini V2 offers the best balance of durability, integrated solar capability, and proven reliability. However, if you're building custom setups, pair a RAK WisBlock with a 5W+ solar panel and LiFePO4 batteries sized for several days of cloudiness. The key to longevity in Patagonia's variable weather is oversizing your solar capacity and battery storage.

I will let you know when it is up

2026-10-06T23:36:22Z

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I will let you know when it is up

I'd rather deserve it. I carve traditional Coast Salish poles ...

2026-10-06T14:43:01Z

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I'd rather deserve it. I carve traditional Coast Salish poles and panels. Nobody commissions a pole hoping it goes up in value. They want it still standing when their grandkids are named.

When your money loses value every year, wealth has to hide somewhere. A painting with no fixed price makes a great hiding place, because it's worth whatever two people agree on. Once art's job is storing wealth, the real buyer is a balance sheet, and hype is how you put a number on something nobody can price. How good the work is barely matters. That's how mediocre work ends up selling for millions. The market rewards whatever is easiest to put a price on.

I'm currently working on a 3 part article about this very topic and how organizations like BitcoinForTheArts (nprofile…0fsu) help. I'll share when it is finished.

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2026-10-06T03:11:25Z

Pole carving updates. ...

2026-10-02T19:46:01Z

Pole carving updates.

Any chance to ever have calling capabilities?

2026-10-02T16:06:59Z

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Any chance to ever have calling capabilities?

I love it there! I just have to figure out how to move the family ...

2026-09-30T21:45:56Z

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I love it there! I just have to figure out how to move the family :)

Working great with Hermes Agent

2026-09-29T21:18:47Z

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Working great with Hermes Agent

@nprofile…sp3z Would love to see a wn-bionic terminal harness ...

2026-09-29T21:17:02Z

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White Noise (nprofile…sp3z)

Would love to see a wn-bionic terminal harness connector for LM Studio Bionic! 🚀

It would follow the same pattern as your existing wn-claude, wn-codex, wn-opencode, and wn-pi harnesses — connecting to Bionic's OpenAI-compatible API endpoint through the Marmot protocol.

This would let users run Bionic locally while messaging it directly through White Noise alongside their other AI agents.

Update from the Tom Robins memorial pole carving. #TomRobbins ...

2026-09-28T01:07:25Z

Update from the Tom Robins memorial pole carving. #TomRobbins

Memorial pole I designed and am carving for the author Tom ...

2026-09-26T17:20:30Z

Memorial pole I designed and am carving for the author Tom Robbins. His widow Alexa Robbins commissioned this one and a second pole I have in the works. I'll post updates as it comes along.

@nprofile…ymh5 I would like to add your thoughts and comparison ...

2026-09-23T15:57:45Z

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QnA (nprofile…ymh5) I would like to add your thoughts and comparison with this to the umbrel update. If you were to use one node just for self hosting what one would or be?

I also have this same question!

2026-09-23T15:14:13Z

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I also have this same question!

Same

2026-09-20T16:50:05Z

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Same

Same

2026-09-19T15:43:36Z

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Same

Accurate

2026-09-18T15:26:50Z

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Accurate

Nooo! I been throwing them over my fence into the forest 😂 ...

2026-07-23T20:02:00Z

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Nooo! I been throwing them over my fence into the forest 😂 they probably just crawl back but I like to think they get the message.

I have plenty of slugs if you want those! Lol

2026-07-18T01:59:35Z

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I have plenty of slugs if you want those! Lol

Some scrimshaw I made on old elephant ivory piano keys. ...

2026-07-03T02:51:44Z

Some scrimshaw I made on old elephant ivory piano keys.

Hot rocks not electric heat 100%

2025-12-11T12:23:52Z

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Hot rocks not electric heat 100%

arrived! thank you

2025-10-20T19:21:17Z

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arrived! thank you

Bought a copy of the hardcover ⚡💪🌞 this will be a good ...

2025-10-04T16:40:42Z

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Bought a copy of the hardcover ⚡💪🌞 this will be a good one to read to the kids. Thanks!

Do I need an iPhone to do this or is there a way to do it just ...

2025-10-04T02:15:20Z

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Do I need an iPhone to do this or is there a way to do it just over apple tv

So cool! This place is just down the road from where I live. I ...

2025-10-02T03:04:08Z

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So cool! This place is just down the road from where I live. I have been wanting to go there to check them out because I have been buying the raw goat milk from there for 5 years. Now I really have to go visit the farm. Are you guys still in the area? Would love to say hi if so ✌🏋 🐐🍼

This is awesome

2025-09-10T00:28:36Z

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This is awesome

Congratulations @nprofile…vqfq that's amazing! I look every ...

2025-09-07T20:18:40Z

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Congratulations Muninn (nprofile…vqfq) that's amazing! I look every day with a little hope and a dream. I got the same set up :)

Can't wait for mine to arrive!

2025-09-02T02:11:58Z

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Can't wait for mine to arrive!

Hi would love to try the Satlantis app but there is no log in ...

2025-08-30T03:37:32Z

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Hi would love to try the Satlantis app but there is no log in with Amber option. Is that going to be available at some point? Also any one have any experience running the app using Graphine OS? I am able to download it from Auroura store but haven't logged in yet because of not being able to use Amber

If you are in thr Portland area come to the show, buy a poster! ...

2025-08-20T23:03:39Z

If you are in thr Portland area come to the show, buy a poster! Funds are going to be taken in BTC or Fiat and will be converted to BTC for aid to Palestinian families. I am still looking for a good recommendation of organizations in Palestine to send funds. If anyone on here is in contact with saifedean (nprofile…n50k) or any other reputable human who I can talk to that would be a great help. Thank you!

Same! ⚡🏄🏋

2025-08-16T23:22:57Z

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Same! ⚡🏄🏋

I will be writing more on this topic and creating an educational ...

2025-07-28T03:50:56Z

I will be writing more on this topic and creating an educational guide to make these resources easily sharable with tribal community/governments. I welcome all feedback and please share.

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Bitcoin and Native American Sovereignty: How Early Adoption Could Create a Strategic Advantage**

Sovereign Native

July 26th 2025

For Indigenous nations, sovereignty is not an abstract ideal—it is a living truth, an extension of identity, land, and spirit. Yet, big governments external control has fragmented this sovereignty, forcing many tribal communities into economic dependence and political subjugation. Now, a powerful tool emerges—Bitcoin—a force that aligns with the timeless quest for freedom by offering a path to reclaim self-governance, economic independence, and cultural resilience.

At its core, Bitcoin is more than digital currency. It is a decentralized, incorruptible system of money that removes the state’s monopoly on value. For Native nations, this separation of money and state is a profound assertion of self-sovereignty. It means a tribal community can nurture its own economy, free from the manipulation of external governments whose policies have too often undermined prosperity.

This technology mirrors the decentralized spirit of many Indigenous communities—systems rooted in consensus, mutual respect, and shared responsibility rather than centralized authority. Bitcoin is a digital embodiment of these principles: no single entity controls it; it thrives on collective verification and transparency.

Early adoption of Bitcoin as a currency and store of value offers Indigenous communities a strategic advantage over many larger governments. If tribal nations embrace Bitcoin in the next few years, they have the potential to become some of the first small governments benefiting from the early-mover advantage in this new monetary landscape. As global inflation accelerates and fiat currencies lose purchasing power, tribes that save and transact in Bitcoin will be positioned ahead of the curve—preserving wealth and enhancing economic stability for future generations.

Around the world, a few smaller governments have already taken bold steps to leverage Bitcoin’s power, providing a roadmap for Indigenous nations. El Salvador’s historic adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender has opened new channels for financial inclusion and foreign investment, while creating jobs through mining infrastructure. Though challenges remain, it is a vivid example of how sovereign monetary policy can be reclaimed to serve the people rather than external interests.

Similarly, Bhutan’s exploration of Bitcoin mining, fueled by abundant renewable energy and aligned with its sustainable development goals, highlights a responsible pathway to economic diversification. Bhutan’s blend of environmental stewardship with technological innovation offers lessons on balancing progress with cultural and ecological values.

For Native American communities, these examples demonstrate that Bitcoin is not an abstract or risky experiment, it is a practical tool that can be adapted to their unique strengths and priorities. Tribal nations hold distinct advantages: renewable energy resources, cohesive governance models, and a commitment to community welfare that can make Bitcoin initiatives not only viable but transformative.

Embracing Bitcoin is not about abandoning tradition; it is about extending the sacred work of sovereignty into the modern age. It is a tool that respects ancestral values while harnessing the power of technology to reclaim economic freedom and political agency.

Bitcoin mining presents a unique opportunity for tribes to strengthen their governments and economies from within. Mining is not just a process of verifying transactions; it is an economic engine that transforms natural resources—electricity and land—into digital value. Many tribal lands have access to renewable energy sources, such as solar, wind, or hydroelectric power, that can be harnessed for mining operations. By investing in and operating mining infrastructure, tribes generate revenue, create jobs, and retain greater control over their economic futures.

Unlike traditional industries often controlled or taxed heavily by external governments, Bitcoin mining on tribal land empowers communities to directly participate in a global, borderless economy. The financial gains from mining can fund essential public services, education, healthcare, infrastructure, and cultural initiatives—all decided by the tribal government itself.

Politically, Bitcoin is an act of resistance. It is a refusal to be tethered to fiat currencies controlled by governments that have historically wielded economic policy as a tool of oppression. By adopting Bitcoin, tribes can reduce reliance on federal funding that comes with strings attached, building instead a resilient financial infrastructure governed by the people themselves. This economic independence strengthens political sovereignty, empowering communities to negotiate from a position of strength rather than dependency.

Building Tribal Wealth: Setting Up Bitcoin Mining Operations

For Native nations, establishing Bitcoin mining on tribal lands is more than a business venture—it’s an assertion of sovereignty and economic self-reliance. The process begins by leveraging abundant local resources, especially renewable energy. Many reservations are blessed with solar, wind, hydro, or geothermal power—clean energy sources that can fuel mining rigs sustainably and cost-effectively.

Tribal governments can initiate mining projects by:

Partnering with Experts: Collaborate with mining hardware manufacturers, and renewable energy firms to design efficient, scalable mining infrastructure tailored to the local environment.

Investing in Infrastructure: Build or upgrade electrical grids and internet connectivity to support 24/7 mining operations. Tribal enterprises or councils can issue bonds or seek grants to fund these improvements.

Community Engagement: Educate members about mining’s benefits and invite participation. Mining operations can create jobs and technical training programs, ensuring wealth and skills circulate within the community.

Governance and Transparency: Use transparent governance models to manage mining revenue—allocating profits to public services, education, health programs, and cultural preservation.

By transforming natural and technical resources into the ultimate bearer asset, tribes take direct control of their economic destiny. Mining revenue creates a sustainable income stream, less vulnerable to external interference, inflation, or political volatility.

Embracing Bitcoin as Currency: A Roadmap for Tribal Economies

Transitioning to Bitcoin as a medium of exchange and store of value offers tribes a historic opportunity to leap ahead economically. Practical strategies could include:

Eeducation and Outreach: Launch community-wide programs to teach members how to buy, sell, and hold Bitcoin safely. Knowledge builds confidence, encouraging everyday adoption.

Local Businesses Integration: Encourage tribal businesses to accept Bitcoin payments by setting up user-friendly point-of-sale systems. Start with key sectors-casinos, gas stations, fisheries, artisans, service providers—creating a trusted Bitcoin economy.

Sovereign Payroll and Services: Tribal governments can pay employees partially or fully in Bitcoin, showcasing trust in the currency and encouraging wider usage.

Saving and Investment Programs: Establish Bitcoin-based savings programs or community investment funds to grow wealth collectively. Educate members on long-term wealth preservation benefits compared to unstable fiat currencies.

Early adopters of Bitcoin position themselves ahead of many global governments still reliant on inflation-prone fiat currencies. This financial foresight builds economic resilience for future generations, freeing Indigenous nations from cycles of dependency and creating sovereign wealth grounded in sound monetary principles.

The road ahead is one of careful stewardship—education, thoughtful adoption, and community engagement will be key. But the promise is clear: through Bitcoin, Native American nations can forge a new chapter of independence and resilience, honoring their past while building a future defined by self-determination, prosperity, and enduring freedom.