Q: Hi Auntie! I’m pretty fair skinned compared to a lot of my family and it has always made me feel insecure in my identity. I’ve been called “white girl” or when I say I’m Indigenous I’m asked to “prove it.” How do I gain confidence in my identity as a Native?
Hi there,
Thanks for reaching out! I answered a question similar to yours recently. Check it out and let me know if you need any more help: wrn.npaihb.org/ask-auntie-questions/get-over-my-light-skin?
Best of luck on your journey,
Auntie Manda
