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Dig Presents: Superhighway!

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The Politics of Speed

Leanne Bides-Musei Simpson: I often wonder when I'm driving down the highway in my territory if my ancestors would recognize our homeland. The first place it takes me is the political tactic, the blockade. It's indigenous people putting their bodies between the colonizer and the resources that they're trying to extract. And it also historically has worked. Forces you into the present.

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