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native pretendians ; december 13 2022

content warning: racism, cultural appropriation, genocide, anti-Indian bigotry / word count: 279

one thing that non-natives do not understand (and really need to) is that american indians do, seriously, have real experience of 'fakers' causing us harm in a way that no other group i know of on this earth does, except maybe some closed religions/spiritualities.

it's not like with disabled people and medical resources where if someone's lying, they're taking nothing away from others, and can't harm the community.

for centuries, our practices have been being stolen and resold by colonizers claiming to be us. and it's been killing us.

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content warning: none / word count: 46

new website! i have a fair bit of jargon thrown around, sorry about that. but yeah, new site :) i'm pretty pleased with myself.

there's a lot of issues with it right now--half the pages don't exist yet--but it should be done soon! hopefully this ages well.