I know this first hand, regarding this erasure.
native names & their tribal affiliation was intentionally excluded from catholic baptism & marriage records.
SCRIP records refer to a native person as HALF BREED & their Anglicized Name but contains no tribe info or native name.
canadas racist & sexist indian act robbed indigenous of their tribal membership, culture & identity
canada/crown labelled native people as half breed or metis which is erasure of tribal heritage. native women who married non status lost their status & so did their children.
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canadas racist & sexist indian act robbed indigenous of their tribal membership, culture & identity
canada/crown labelled native people as half breed or metis which is erasure of tribal heritage. native women who married non status lost their status & so did their children.
canadas history of erasure theft of native identity & cultural genocide.
michelle latimer; i don't know her story. i know some may or may not see them as part of a tribe, it may not mean theyre not.
tribal identity & history= erased by crown,church & a sexist racist indian act
@David__M__W@CBCIndigenous canadas racist & sexist indian act robbed indigenous of their tribal membership, culture & identity
canada/crown labelled native people as half breed or metis which is erasure of tribal heritage. native women who married non status lost their status & so did their children.
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