Mapping the Doctrine of Discovery

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S06E12: How The Revolutionary War Reshaped Haudenosaunee Governance with Tom Porter

S06E12: How The Revolutionary War Reshaped Haudenosaunee Governance with Tom Porter5 jun40 min

We talk with Tom Porter about how colonization and the Revolutionary War reshaped Mohawk and Haudenosaunee leadership, identity, and survival, including the complicated legacy of Joseph Brant. We also work through what decolonization looks like on the ground: restoring trust, practicing restraint, and making room for condolence and real apologies. discovering family lineage connected to Joseph Brant and the Mohawk kingsleadership based on natural ability versus European bureaucracychurch pres...