Becoming Kin: An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining Our Future Krawec Patty
Becoming Kin: An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining Our Future Krawec Patty We find our way forward by going back.The invented history of the Western world is crumbling fast,…
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Becoming Kin: An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining Our Future Krawec Patty
We find our way forward by going back.The invented history of the Western world is crumbling fast, Anishinaabe writer Patty Krawec says, but we can still honor the bonds between us. Settler colonialism tried to force us into one particular way of living, but the old ways of kinship can help us imagine a different future. Settlers dominated and divided, but Indigenous peoples won't just send them all home.Weaving her own story with the story of her ancestors and with the broader themes of creation, replacement, and disappearance, Krawec helps readers see settler colonialism through the eyes of an Indigenous writer.
How might we become better relatives to the land, to one another, and to Indigenous movements for solidarity? Krawec asks, What would it look like to remember that we are all related? Braiding together historical, scientific, and cultural