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Indigenous rights must be respected from "summary" of So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo

Indigenous rights must be respected, it's not really up for debate. The history of colonization has been one long lesson in what happens when Indigenous rights are not respected. It is a history of genocide, forced removal, and erasure. It is a history of stolen land, broken treaties, and cultural destruction. It is a history of trauma that continues to reverberate through Indigenous communities today. When we talk about respecting Indigenous rights, we are talking about recognizing Indigenous sovereignty. This means acknowledging that Indigenous peoples have the right to govern themselves, to practice their own religions, to speak their own languages, and to maintain their own cultures. It means recognizing that Indigenous peoples have a deep connection to their lands and have the right to protect and steward those lands as they see fit. Respecting Indigenous rights also means honoring treaties and agreements that were made between Indigenous nations and the U. S. government. These treaties are legally binding documents that outline th...
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    So You Want to Talk About Race

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