Sam Is Not My Uncle, By Jimmy Lee Beason II

This story was filed on August 2, 2013

Decolonization, as a “theory” is a term sometimes used by Native academics and other scholarly individuals to distance themselves from the mainstream, by implying that their ideas are contrary to popular Native opinion. It is also a term used to call for some kind of “action” that leads to a promotion of learning your tribal […]read more

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