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Can we stop with the Indigenous identity fraud?

I urge all to raise their voices to decry identity fraud whose sole purpose is to dehumanize and brutalize the very essence and power of all esquiwak (women).

Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, pictured Jan. 7, 2008, receiving an honorary doctorate of laws from Vancouver Island University. I, like many, was shocked and disappointed following the news that Turpel-Lafond, previously a well-regarded activist, was not who she purported to be, writes Independent Senator Mary Jane McCallum. Photograph courtesy of Flickr
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