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  In an internal branding consult meeting; "branding territory" was called out as an offensive term because it brings to mind the land stolen from indigenous people here.

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  • Also 'branding' sounds aggressive, like cowboys branding their cattle with hot irons, or worse, slaves branded with hot irons. I'm triggered... outrageous.shapesalad
  • was this perchance a white person? who was offended on behalf of the indigenous people? yet who continues to live on the stolen land?monNom
  • * for proper inclusivity, that ought to have been a "non-indigenous person" rather than "white person"monNom

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