Made up a bunch of arbitrary laws to restrain and limit our power and numbers.Īnd this can’t continue. What the colonial government has ALWAYS done to us and other poc. So how do they fix that? Get rid of the natives, of course.Īnd since they can’t slaughter us in broad daylight anymore they did the next best thing. Under the treaties the US govt can lay no claim to native land. Others have two parents enrolled in separate tribes and can’t enroll in either one despite being Full native because their parents were mixed with other tribes so they don’t have enough blood of Any tribe to qualify. Our “official” indigeneity ended with me. It means my mom is a tribal member but because my dad is outside of my tribe… I don’t have enough tribal blood to enroll. Blood quantum varies from tribe to tribe. Blood quantum is how much native blood you have in you and it needs to be a certain threshold to qualify you as a tribal member.
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