This article is from a local magazine and it focuses on ten ways settlers can be better allies for Indigenous people. The first five recommendations include:
- IDENTIFY THE TERRITORY YOU’RE IN & LEARN A GREETING IN THE LOCAL LANGUAGE
- LISTEN TO INDIGENOUS VOICES
- SELF IDENTIFY
- DON’T SUPPORT THE ERASURE OF HISTORY OR PROBLEMATIC REPRESENTATIONS OF THE PAST
- REASSESS YOUR ENTITLEMENT TO THE LAND YOU LIVE ON – WITHOUT GETTING DEFENSIVE
Please read the article to find out last five suggestions.
http://looselipsmag.com/features/10-ways-to-be-an-ally-to-indigenous-people/