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When assimilation happens so gradually you do not notice until it is gone

My daughter asked me why we do not celebrate our traditional holidays anymore and I realized I stopped without deciding to, somewhere between trying to fit in and forgetting to resist.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Cultural erosion often occurs through small daily choices that accumulate into significant identity loss without conscious decision-making.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Postcolonial identity and decolonization?”

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