📇⬇️ policy:
not disagreeing but offering the major example of the opposite in the us as food for thought, which is the blood quantum laws in hawai'i - which many hawai'ians are fighting to overturn. a hegelian issue, "proving indigeneity" is a white culture concept regardless of how it is approached. my masters thesis is on the unethical standards of blood quantum land rights in hawai'i. the alternative is to reimagine indigenous concepts of rights to life - canada has become strangely immune to the reality of indigenous sovereignty and health, while simultaneously publicly performing deference to tribes....
https://www.youtube.com/live/uFO7TNKyCus?si=w8MrlWJdhJtir2-M
https://www.dukeupress.edu/hawaiian-blood
