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Showing 1 to 20 of 92 for “"Indigeneity"”.
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Articulated Indigeneity and Tourism in Hawaiʻi
… question for this thesis asks how Hawaiian indigeneity and self-determination are articulated within tourism spaces in Hawaiʻi. This thesis research works to uncover the nuanced ways that Hawaiian indigeneity is employed to manage and regulate tourism activities in Hawaiʻi. I seek to …
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Indigeneity on Display: Ethnographic Adventure Film in Amazonia
This paper seeks to explore the early twentieth century trend of ethnographic adventure filmmaking. A subgenre of the ethnographic film, these works blended ethnographic observations with scripted and staged adventure stories, advancing popular tropes of indigenous first contact and the superiority …
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Care, Coloniality, and Indigeneity in Saskatchewan’s Carceral-Corrections Industry
… thepersistence of both coloniality and Indigeneity, locating the agency of Indigenous political and social actors – including prisoners – within an industry geared toward undermining Indigenous sovereignty, self-determination, and wellbeing (both collective and individual). The reality …
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Munda Politics and Land: Understanding Indigeneity in Jharkhand, India
The eastern state of Jharkhand in India has been the site of contention between Adivasi communities, like the Munda, and the national government. This is a relationship between these communities and centralized, outside power that has existed for centuries in different forms. To understand this …
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Landscape as indigenous space: sovereignty and indigeneity in urban environments
… sovereignty? Do they embody or reinforce indigeneity more than do other, generic structures? Settler colonialism has long equated indigenous sovereignty with “self-determination,” and the governments of the United States and Canada have reinforced that understanding through policies of …
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Affirming Indigeneity in Public Spaces: Indigenous Mexican Testimonios About Higher Education
… Latinx critical race theory and critical Latinx Indigeneity served as conceptual frameworks for this study, and a decolonial lens was employed to distinguish the unique educational experiences of Indigenous Mexican students from the broader Latinx student population in the United States. A …
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Pataxó Hãhãhãe: Race, Indigeneity and Language Revitalization in the Brazilian Northeast
… an understanding of race that restricts indigeneity to the past and reinforces racist stereotypes of Indians as primitive. This dissertation explores the efforts of the Pataxó Hãhãhãe, a mixed-race indigenous group, to assert an indigenous identity and revitalize their heritage language …
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Negotiated ecologies: Indigeneity and ecocriticism in 19th century Bolivia and Chile
This dissertation examines four themes which underscore how the 19th century was, in a number of ways, a pivotal time period with regards to ecological relations in the Andean region. During the 19th century, food production became more mechanized, the introduction of the steam engine led to faster …
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Tamazgha in France: Indigeneity and Citizenship in the diasporic Amazigh movement
… and place; making the diaspora, articulating indigeneity, negotiating citizenship and accommodating nativism. It analyses facets of Amazigh diaspora politics at times as a nation, at others as a social movement, finding a productive interaction between these two concepts. It is both an …
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Constitutive Visions: Indigeneity, Visual Culture, and the Rhetorics of Ecuadorian National Identity
"Chapter four, ""Performing Indigeneity,"" considers how indigeneity itself serves as a powerful topos in the constitution of Ecuadorian national publics. The chapter pays particular attention to an increasing emphasis on indigeneity as a corporeal matter over the course of the twentieth century. …
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Cosmopolitan comuneros: celebrating indigeneity through the appropriation of urbanity in the Quito Basin
… borders Quito. Dominant national stereotypes of indigeneity position Lumbiseños as culturally and ethnically assimilated members of Ecuadorian society (mestizos) or as unrecognized citizens of the Cumbayá Valley community. By contrast, Lumbiseños reject claims of assimilation and assert an …
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Marketing indigeneity: identity negotiations of two generations of informal vending women in neoliberal Bolivia
… ethnic garb. At the same time that cholas embody indigeneity— through this dress, language, and cultural practices—they have also earned a reputation in the regional social imaginary as savvy businesswomen and traders. In fact, Cochabamba’s cholas have consciously fed this dual identity through …
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In the Image of Industry: Indigeneity and Migrant Labor in the Making of Filipino America
This dissertation presents a cultural and labor history of race in 20th century Filipino America through the political-economic conditions that displaced lowlands peasants and indigenous groups from Northern Luzon in the 19th century. It argues that the constellation of contradictory identities …
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Indigeneity, Constitutional Changes and Urban Policies: Conflicting Realities in La Paz, Bolivia and Quito, Ecuador
This thesis critically examines the role of indigeneity in urban policies and planning in a context of constitutional changes that have taken place in Bolivia and Ecuador in the recent decade. It departs from previous academic and policy research which mainly studied indigenous rights in rural …
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A Critical Conversation on Indigeneity, Colonialism, and Feminism in Natsuo Kirino's <em>The Goddess Chronicle</em>
… as is so often the focus of Kirino’s works, but Indigeneity and Japanese imperialism within <em>The Goddess Chronicle</em> as well. In order to do so, this thesis analyzes Kirino’s novel in an effort to highlight the ways in which the narrative is both forward-thinking in its feminist critiques …
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Indigenous Detroit: indigeneity, modernity, and racial and gender formation in a modern American city, 1871-2000
This dissertation traces the role of indigeneity in the formation of modern Detroit and the impact of urban culture on the reemergence of Indigenous people in that same location at the end of the 20th century. Covering more than a hundred years of urban Indigenous history between the nexus of urban …
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Inspiration for Healing and Reclaiming Cultural Wellness and the Spirit of Indigeneity in a Colonial “Canadian” Context
… in contemporary life to achieve wellness and Indigeneity.Through Indigenous research methodology, exploratory narrative methods, and thematic analysis, the narratives from seven wellness experts and seven wellness role models uncovered four themes of the process of colonial trauma healing; 1) …
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"We'll Sail Like Columbus": Race, Indigeneity, Settler Colonialism, and the Making of South Asian Diasporas in Canada
This dissertation is an interrogation of colonial and racial formations in the making of white settler states. Through an intersectional and transnational exploration of proximities between South Asians and Indigenous peoples in Canada, the dissertation unravels South Asian complicities in ongoing …
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