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Dogs, Horses and the Indian: A History of Blood Quantum (In-Person)

Hudson Valley Community College, Main Campus, Bulmer Telecommunications Center, Auditorium, 80 Vandenburgh Ave., Troy, NY 12180

This talk will explore the idea and effects of blood quantum on individuals, tribes and treaty rights. Native Americans are the only human group that must keep track of blood quantum. “Indian blood laws” have been viewed as a slow genocide of the Indigenous people. 

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