3 Quotes by Indigenous Action Media

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    Allyship is the corruption of radical spirit and imagination; it's the dead end of decolonization. The ally establishment co-opts decolonization as a banner to fly at its unending anti-oppression gala. What is not understood is that decolonization is a threat to the very existence of settlers "allies." No matter how liberated you are, if you are still occupying indigenous lands, you are still a colonizer.Accomplices Not Allies: Abolishing the Ally Industrial Complex. Taking Sides.

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    Meaningful alliances aren't imposed/ they are consented on. The self-proclaimed allies have no intention to abolish the entitlement that compelled them to impose their relationship on those they claim to ally with.Accomplices Not Allies: Abolishing the Ally Industrial Complex. Taking Sides.

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    The work of an accomplice in anticolonial struggle is to attack colonial structures and ideas.The starting point is to articulate your relationship to indigenous peoples whose lands you are occupying. This is beyond acknowledgement or recognition. This can be particularly challenging for "nonfederally recognized" indigenous people as they are invisiblized by the state and the invaders occupying their homelands.Accomplices Not Allies: Abolishing the Ally Industrial Complex. Taking Sides.

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