Episode 9: (feat. Chelsea Vowel) Settler? Indigenous? What the Heck Do We Call Each Other?

This episode features guest host Chelsea Vowel, Metis author, lawyer, educator and proud mother.

In this episode of Go Smudge Yourself, Jen Green and Chelsea Vowel discuss acceptable names for Indigenous Peoples and Settlers, the importance of acknowledging Whiteness and White Privilege, how descendants of Black slaves cannot be Settlers, and why names are always evolving.

Mahsi Meduh Thank You

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Chelsea's Website and book:

https://apihtawikosisan.com/

INDIGENOUS WRITES: A GUIDE TO FIRST NATIONS, MÉTIS, AND INUIT ISSUES IN CANADA by Chelsea Vowel

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