Rolling the Right Dice: Why Haldimand Rights aren’t just about Clanology or Band membership

There is quiet confusion in our communities about the Haldimand Proclamation. Different categories of identity and rights — Loyalist descent, clan continuity, national recognition, band membership, and documentation — are being blended into one blurry label. Using a dice analogy, the author explains that different rights require different combinations of these “dice,” and that Haldimand rights specifically require Mohawk Loyalist descent supported by proof.