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the powerful voices of Indigenous women across North America resound in this book

Who Gets to Be Indian? Ethnic Fraud, Disenrollment, and Other Difficult Conversations about Native American Identity recovery when the community worked throughAn investigation into how Native American identity became a commodity, from cultural appropriation to ethnic fraud to disenrollment. Settler capitalism has been so effective that the very identities of Indigenous people have been usurped, misconstrued, and weaponized. In Who Gets to Be Indian?, scholar and writer Dina Gilio Whitaker (Colville Confederated Tribes) explores how ethnic fraud and the commodification of Indianness has resulted in mass