[Don’t get me wrong: I am strongly in favour of educating and raising awareness. My mother, Julie Damm, was a teacher. Her mother, Irene Akiwenzie, was a teacher. I have spent a huge amount of my life speaking in schools and universities and working in various ways to live up to my ancestors’ name, Kegedonce, “little orator.”]
There's a bit of a problem here:
[Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm is an Anishinaabe writer of mixed ancestry]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kateri_Akiwenzie-Damm

Normally, that would be of absolutely no consequence to me...but since Kateri makes it one, then best she judge herself before judging others.

Now, getting back to who can play the Blues...and indigenous bands doing Hip Hop...