Land Acknowledgments Meant to Honor Indigenous People Too Often Do the Opposite – Erasing American Indians and Sanitizing History Instead bkreader.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bkreader.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
As they write next semester s syllabus, some professors will make a cynical calculation: It s better to risk regression while seeming compassionate than to support recovery and endure complaints.
Many events these days begin with land acknowledgments to recognize that activities are taking place on land previously owned by Indigenous peoples, and they are not harmful if done in a way that is respectful of the Indigenous nations who claim the land, but what many Indigenous persons want from a land acknowledgment is a clear statement that the land needs to be restored to the Indigenous nation or nations that previously had sovereignty over the land.
Land acknowledgments meant to honor Indigenous people too often do the opposite – erasing American Indians and sanitizing history instead theconversation.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theconversation.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Land acknowledgments meant to honor Indigenous people too often do the opposite – erasing American Indians and sanitizing history instead theconversation.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theconversation.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.