I married into this community twenty years ago but my children are not accepted as fully indigenous because their father is not enrolled and now they are questioning where they belong.
More people experience this than they realize.
Legal definitions of indigeneity create hierarchies of belonging that wound children caught between bureaucratic rules and lived experience.
“Where Are You with Indigenous clan and community systems?”
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.