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<div>Hey just looking for more context towards these comments; who are they coming from/how are they being communicated?</div>
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<div dir="ltr">I often encounter the word traditional in land acknowledgments, knowledge holders, and culture also practices.</div>
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<div dir="ltr">Again just trying to understand it all</div>
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I hope you are well. </p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black; background:white">Twice now, the Cranbrook History Museum has received comments on our use of the word 'traditional' when referring
to 'traditions' of two separate Indigenous tribes. </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black"><br>
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<span style="background:white">This was the last comment: "</span></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:#050505; background:#F0F2F5">It still is Ktunaxa territory, traditional is past tense and means of erasure."</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black"><br>
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<span style="background:white">Does anyone have thoughts and do you have references for them?
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I will acquiesce to and am happy to receive consultation from any Indigenous leader(s) in the field.<br>
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Thank you!</span><br>
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<span style="background:white">Eileen<br>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="">Eileen Kosasih</span></b></p>
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