reclamation

‘It’s up to non-Native people to decide what they want to celebrate’

‘It’s up to non-Native people to decide what they want to celebrate’

“We’re here as part of this Indigenous Day not to celebrate us, because we celebrate our people all the time, it’s to educate,” Stevens said. “It’s to be here for the public so they get to see us. People fear what they don’t understand, and when they don’t understand it, sometimes hate comes from that.”