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minus-squareebolapie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-23 days agoIf the child stayed in the native community wouldn’t that imply that they would likely grow up to have a child with someone else in that community? And that their descendants would be more than half a percent native genetically?
minus-squareLifter@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoUhh yes, sorry. I had it the other way around. Perhaps a native american then raped/had child with a caucasian, who kept the child?
minus-squareebolapie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoThat’s certainly a possibility, but it doesn’t seem like the most likely explanation to me.
If the child stayed in the native community wouldn’t that imply that they would likely grow up to have a child with someone else in that community? And that their descendants would be more than half a percent native genetically?
Uhh yes, sorry. I had it the other way around. Perhaps a native american then raped/had child with a caucasian, who kept the child?
That’s certainly a possibility, but it doesn’t seem like the most likely explanation to me.