#Indigeneity

Common Grackle 🦇🩸🌑

indigeneity is more than where a culture originates and it is so obnoxious when zionist jews claim levantine indigeneity to justify allegiance to a political project dispossessing indigenous palestinians and

honestly a lotta North American Native folks id’ing as Indigenous / using Indigeneity as a framework is like using a pressure washer instead of a watering can to water your

Dr. Jessica B. Hernandez

The fact that Mestizxs use “blood quantum” to dismiss Indigenous peoples under the premises that it excludes mixed people in Latin America shows that they don’t understand the concept of

Lina Hou (侯詠絮)

The AAPI deaf signing community is very small. What makes it infuriating and liberating is that everybody is constantly locating themselves vis-à-vis other people and (re)positioning them in different categories

yair, visionary of the burning abyss

i feel that trying to apply this rigid definition of indigeneity implies that all indigenous nations have the same ability of retainment of traditional knowledge/culture. i agree w you in

IndigenousXca - Alexis @ankatea

Black people are Indigenous. African Americans, Afro-Caribbeans, Afro-Latino, African Canadians are all African Indigenous peoples that were displaced from their homelands and went through ethnogenesis to form new distinct cultures

annavtoriasmith

This is what anti-Indigenous racism looks like: white backlash (& violence) towards Indigenous people — in this case Mi'kmaq — for asserting their established rights. For reporting on this, follow

Dr Emma Cunliffe

New day, new question for #ScholarStrikeCanada : what's your favourite work of #CriticalRaceTheory by a scholar who is based in Canada? Yesterday's responses included pieces by @sonialawprof and Adelle Blackett.https://twitter.com/e

Rabbi Andy Kahn

Let me say this as plainly as possible: Jews are not an indigenous people. It is appropriative to make use of this word when referring to our relationship to the

Trevor Nault ∞

(1) So today is #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay and I'm an #Indigenous person. This is something that's taken me quite a while to make sense of because I belong to what I've come

Dr Fish Philosopher Todd (Dr FPT)🐟

There’s a lot of discourse these days that completely collapses Indigeneity into a Native American/USA framework and also erases the visceral terror that Indigenous Peoples experience worldwide defending homelands against

i don’t give a damn whether race or class came first, it honestly doesn’t matter. within the amerikan context, race is the *primary* contradiction.that’s just a fact. there is truly

Dr. Jessica B. Hernandez

“Detribalized” Indigenous peoples in Mexico do not exist. This statement is a racist weapon embedded in nationalism by the Mexican government to ignore our rights/sovereignty & continue to murder our

I can’t speak on whites pretending to be Black in the academy. But I see similarities with how whites have adopted a Native identity in the academy. Yes, there’s a

The Angry Łhamana

The thing about reconnecting is that for many Indigenous peoples we are almost always in a state of reconnecting because of the varying degrees of colonization that have and continue

MQ

Hong Kong people are not indigenous. They are ethnic Han who were the bourgeois who migrated from the mainland to HK in 1949 to "flee communism." They colonized the land