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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"indigenous resurgence"”.
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Indigenous Futures: What Makes Indigenous Resurgence Possible?
This dissertation is about Indigenous resurgence amongst six First Nations communities in the Nicola Valley, British Columbia. The Nicola Valley is home to both the Syilx and Nłeʔkepmx. Drawing from the work of Indigenous theorists, I conceptualize resurgence as the regeneration of an Indigenous …
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Indigenous Blockades and the Power to Speak the Law: From Settler Colonialism to Indigenous Resurgence
… half of this work draws on the literature of Indigenous resurgence, blockades, jurisdiction and the rule of law to construct a framework for examining juridical sites where conflicting assertions of Indigenous and settler colonial authority are a dispositive issue. This framework is used to …
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Unforgetting the Dakota 38: Settler Colonialism, Indigenous Resurgence, and the Competing Narratives of the U.S.-Dakota War, 1862-2012
… colonial policies that set out to eradicate Indigenous peoples from the Minnesota landscape and replace them with white settlers. While this thesis demonstrates how white memories form, it also focuses on Dakota responses to the structures associated with settler colonialism. In so doing, …
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Translating Celestial Solidarity: Diasporic Chinese Alignments with Indigenous Struggles in Aotearoa New Zealand and so-called Canada
In conditions of ongoing colonization and Indigenous resurgence, non-Indigenous peoples of colour have had to confront their positionality, complicity, and responsibilities to Indigenous peoples. In the past two decades, there has been growing support and attention from Chinese diasporas towards …
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Unsettling food sovereignty in Canada: Settler roles and responsibilities; tensions and (im)possibilities
Critical Indigenous food sovereignty activists and scholars have called settler food sovereignty movements to complicate our understandings of food and food systems in so-called Canada (Coté, 2016; Morrison, 2011; Manson, 2015). These calls include requests for settlers to rethink …
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Diversity is (not) good enough: Unsettling White Settler Colonialism within Toronto's Queer Service Sector
… ways in which queer service provision and non-Indigenous lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, and trans (LGBTQ)-identified service providers in downtown Toronto can contribute to and become complicit in white settler colonial projects. During this study based on in-depth interviews, forty-three …
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Developing an Indigenous Tourism Course: Indigenizing Curriculum through Participatory Action Research
… project that supported the development of a new Indigenous Tourism course within the Master of Arts in Tourism Management (MATM) program at Royal Roads University (RRU). Guided by principles of Indigenous Resurgence (Simpson, 2011) and anti-racist education (Dei 1996, 2000), the study explored …
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Semillas de concienca | seeds of consciousness: sowing change from the Ecuadorian highlands
… conversation has rarely included the voices of Indigenous communities at the heart of sumak kawsay's conception and practice. Engaging the central analytical lens of post-development theory and a diversity of anthropological qualitative research methods including participant observation, …
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Unsettling Revitalization in Toronto: The Fantasy and Apology of the Settler City
At a time when social movements for Indigenous resurgence in Canada are as powerful as ever, and are coupled with state-sponsored reconciliation and recognition efforts (focused primarily on residential schools), it is crucial to examine the ongoing systemic processes unique to the settler colony …
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Unsettling Stories: A Settler Reflection on Narrative Phantasies of Land
… In particular, Western logics have persecuted indigenous populations and their cultural connection to ancestral homelands in order to appease colonial paranoia and reassert exclusive claim to stolen land. This is not materially, ethically, or spiritually sustainable. This thesis examines the …
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Relationality over Coloniality: An Inquiry into Decolonizing Settler-isms with Indigenous Futurisms
Reconciliation between non-Indigenous/settler peoples and Indigenous peoples has become a central tenet of Canadian education. In this dissertation I examine the ways a settler-colonizer's capacity to dream a vision of reconciliation into being is fractured. The ways schooling is stuck between, the …
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BIINDGOOSHNAME SHKODE TEMGOOG (We Are Coming to Where the Fire is) Orienting a Secular School to Humanity's Original Instructions
… dissertation is an account of my journey as an Indigenous educator, woven with teachers into a web of Gikendassowin (Indigenous Knowledge). Together we move through the veils cast over such Knowledge arising from a pervasive civilizational mentality, finding hope for transcending these veils in …