Indigenous citizens of Guyana and Venezuela must lead a challenge together against the idea of a border dispute. As the first ‘American’ victims of European expansion, Indigenous ‘Americans’ have an opportunity, and obligation, to lead the resistance against war, European expansion and resource seizure in the Americas as part of a global, intentional, reconnection of all indigenous peoples hemmed-in by borders drawn by European settlers. No one should feel left-out. We are all indigenous somewhere. And some of us, like myself and most of you, have multiple indigeneities and therefore multiple levels of responsibility. The Warrao nation that straddles the Guyana/Venezuela border, the other 8 nations in Guyana, the Maori in New Zealand, the Lenape in the USA, Inuit of Canada, Papuans, Africa's Ogoni, Hausa, Tutsi, the Adivasi of India and the so-called Aborigines of Australia, all need to add their voices. This is not about Guyana's and Venezuela’s legal claims to the land. Euro
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