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4. "Rough and overlapping boundaries" -- don't forget "fluid".

Tue Oct 13, 2020, 01:12 PM

Oct 2020

No reason to believe that NA 'boundaries' didn't shift around like those on other continents. Maps normally show a moment in time, not a history.

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This Tribal Map of America Shows Whose Land You're Actually Living On. [View all] elleng Oct 2020 OP

Their link isn't working but will check back underpants Oct 2020 #1

Daughter and I are living in Caddo land at the moment. Laelth Oct 2020 #2

Pretty cool, but it doesn't name the area where I'm living... MoonchildCA Oct 2020 #3

"Rough and overlapping boundaries" -- don't forget "fluid". eppur_se_muova Oct 2020 #4

Very cool. Link to source: klook Oct 2020 #6

Tribal Map. Bookmark. Thanks for this. ❤ nt littlemissmartypants Oct 2020 #7

Cool. I'm in Cuttatawomen land. scipan Oct 2020 #8

This is interesting. They were forced to merge scipan Oct 2020 #9