2012, she wrote, “A growing number of social movements are recognizing that Indigenous self-determination must become the foundation for all our broader social justice mobilizing. . . . We have to be cautious not to replicate the Canadian state’s assimilationist model of liberal pluralism, forcing Indigenous identities to fit within our existing groups and narratives. The inherent right to traditional lands and to self-determination is expressed collectively and should not be subsumed within the discourse of individual or human rights.”30
