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DNA Evidence and Indigenous Voices
This chapter explores the evolution of DNA evidence in criminal investigations from the 1980s to the 2000s, focusing on both the technological advancements and the challenges faced by marginalized communities. It highlights the impact of legislation in California's DNA collection practices, as well as the emotional struggles of families seeking justice for their loved ones. Furthermore, the narrative reflects on the historical trauma caused by residential schools and its repercussions on Indigenous identity and cultural preservation.