bsky.app/profile/xoda... love/hate ambivalence remains a constant throughout these tropes and depictions of #playingindian
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I find that Native culture has always been inherently subversive within the imperial core. Which is also why #playingindian has been engaged in such a way ever since the Boston tea party. (As Deloria Noted in Playing Indian).
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Research shows overlap with holiday marketing aesthetics of #playingindian with contemporary examples of 'new traditions" that are still consumptive of Native culture.
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...While Deloria's writing focuses more on the adult political mobilization that was expanded through such practices of #PlayingIndian, in my writings regarding stereotypical Native products mass produced and Native mascotry;
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Teepees and other Native trope aesthetics become class signifiers, as well as signifiers of occupiers in the Imperial core. #playingindian
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Same reason they appeal to middle class ppl to mass produce and monetize crafts that imitate Natives like the children's teepees. #playingindian
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When I post about " #playingindian " ppl often associate it with "cultural appropriation" and invalidate it by clowning the "my culture is not a costume" infographic/meme.
But I just want to reiterate that "playing indian" is a complex issue that goes beyond costumes.
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This years #PlayingIndian PSA nestled threads
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I've repeatedly touched on how this specific department store has pushed various levels of colonialism and indoctrination through retail. Most notably one of my most frequent examples in the #playingindian ht
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"We honor our dead by being true men. The best Odd fellow is the one who gives the world the best manhood."
#genderroles #fraternalorgs #playingindian
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Natives aren't just lying about the contempt settlers leverage by de meriting native art as "arts and crafts" they have a history of these craft organizations #playingindian via tableaux vivant.
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