Our tribe voted to disenroll my cousin's family over a paperwork issue from the 1800s, and now I don't know how to look her kids in the eye at the grocery store.
More people experience this than they realize.
Colonial bureaucracy corrupts Indigenous kinship systems into tools of exclusion.
“Where Are You with Indigenous identity and land?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.