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Dina Gilio-Whitaker

Who Gets to Be Indian?
As Long as Grass Grows
"All the Real Indians Died Off"

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Who Gets to Be Indian?
As Long as Grass Grows
"All the Real Indians Died Off"

Books for Women’s History Month

In honor of Women’s History Month in March, we are sharing books by women who have shaped history and have fought for their communities. Our list includes books about women who fought for racial justice, abortion rights, equality in the workplace, and ranges in topics from women in politics and prominent women in history to

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FROM THE PAGE: An excerpt from Dina Gilio-Whitaker’s Who Gets to Be Indian?

Settler capitalism has been so effective that the very identities of Indigenous people have been usurped, misconstrued, and weaponized. In Who Gets to Be Indian?, scholar and writer Dina Gilio-Whitaker (Colville Confederated Tribes) explores how ethnic fraud and the commodification of Indianness has resulted in mass confusion about what it means to be Indigenous in the United

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