Pathway 6 of 8 · 8 posts · about 56 minutes of reading
Settler reckoning, inheritance, and the asymmetry of clean slates.
💡 If this is you: Settlers reckoning with mixed family legacies in colonized places; reconciliation practitioners; engineers and product builders romanticizing greenfield.
The question this pathway answers: How do inheritance, family systems, settlement, and historical context continue shaping the people we become?
Sunday · Land Acknowledgement · about 1 min
The territorial and historical foundation.
Sunday · Land-based Thinking · about 3 min
The fuller positionality: settler genealogy, named contradictions, decentring.
Sunday · Reconciliation · about 9 min
The central essay: Indigenous introductions, Kainai Industries, 'I live inside that question.' Convergence not category.
4. You Don't Get to Choose Who or What You Love
Tuesday · Personal Essay · about 5 min
Community as the cure; Blackfoot relational personhood vs Maslow's hierarchy; systems of reciprocity, found family.