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consider their roles in the ongoing colonial oppression of Indigenous peoples. The colonial moment has not passed. The conditions that fostered it have not suddenly disappeared. We talk of neocolonialism, neo-Imperialism, but it is as if these are far away things (these days these accusations are often mounted with terse suspicion against the BRIC countries, as though the members of
the G8 have not already colonized the globe through neo-liberal economic and political policies).
wood, the furs, bodies, the gold. Now, they come armed with consent forms and
feeble promises of collaboration and take our laws, our stories, our philosophies.