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Who We Talk About When We Talk About Borders

It Could Happen Here

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Indigenous Perspectives on Immigration Narratives

This chapter explores the Indigenous perspectives of the Embera people in the context of immigration narratives related to the Darien Gap and the US southern border. The speakers critique media portrayals that ignore Indigenous agency and highlight the negative consequences of environmental and cultural preservation laws being bypassed for border wall construction.

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