Native Americans Are Not Tools for Colonization
What does colonization, cultural erasure, and ancestral appropriation look like for Native Americans being labeled as Lamanite in the year 2020? Well, in Mormonism it looks a little something like […]
Racist God
My spirit was broken by the shapes I tried to bend into. The shapes of righteousness and perfection always seemed impossible to achieve. I needed more than anything to feel […]
Closely Tied
For a number of weeks I have been wanting to write a new blog post. So far I have written 6 and have been unable to post any of them. […]
No More Racism – Yay!
I watch the world around me spinning. Quietly I withdraw, exhausted from the conversations that seem to only make noise instead of change. I put on my running shoes, headphones, […]
Come Follow Me 2020
The new lesson manual states: “The Book of Mormon also states that a mark of dark skin came upon the Lamanites after the Nephites separated from them. The nature and […]
Beliefs, Apologetics, and Lamanites.
Hi everyone. Just want to say thanks to those of you who reach out and encourage me. Also want to thank those who have conversations […]
Response to Manifest Destiny – Taught at Brigham Young University Education Week
For the past few years I have been trying to explain what the most harmful aspect about believing in literal Lamanite identity is. Yet when I do I always feel […]
AUGUST 21, 2019 – Manifest Destiny Teachings at BYU Education Week.
I once wondered how such an old toxic belief could possibly still exist. Is it because it is still taught in 2019? Anyone ages 14 years of age and up […]
LDS Church Countersues Diné Abuse Resolution Holdout
This article was shared with permission. A sincere thank you to Elizabeth Hardin-Burrola and the Gallup Independent in Gallup, New Mexico for continuously covering these issues. By Elizabeth Hardin-Burrola Independent […]
Lamanite Truth 