Indigenous Studies

In Shamanism and Vulnerability on the North and South American Great Plains Kathleen Bolling Lowrey provides an innovative and expansive study of indigenous shamanism and the ways in which it has been misinterpreted and dismissed by white settlers, NGO...

China is home to one of the largest and oldest societies in the world, and presently contains fifty-six ethnic groups. Among them is the Zhuang, the largest of the minority populations, which partakes in a very long history of preliterate oral traditions...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781760460327Author Elizabeth GanterFormat PaperbackImprint ANU PressPublisher ANU PressWeight(grams) 90g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781742574998Author Douglas LockwoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint New Holland PublishersPublisher New Holland Publishers

During the 1900s eugenics gained favour as a means of controlling the birth rate among undesirable populations in Canada. Though many people were targeted, the coercive sterilization of one group has gone largely unnoticed. An Act of Genocide unpacks...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781921666209Author Gordon BriscoeFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint ANU PressPublisher ANU Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524990473Author Robert A. BellFormat PaperbackPage Count 277Imprint Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.Publisher Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.

This is the first book to focus on indigenous, traditional, and folk sports and sporting cultures. It examines the significance of sporting cultures that have survived the emergence and diffusion of western sports and have carved out a unique position...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781921862021Author Nicholas BiddleFormat PaperbackImprint ANU PressPublisher ANU Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781863957748Author Galarrwuy YunupinguFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Black Inc.Publisher Black Inc.Weight(grams) 58g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781772442175Author David TurnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Rock's Mills PressPublisher Rock's Mills PressWeight(grams) 127g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612332673Author Kennedy M MarangaFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Universal PublishersPublisher Universal PublishersWeight(grams) 140g

Taking the concept of beauty seriously, this encyclopedia examines how humanity has sought and continues to seek what is "beautiful" in a variety of cultural contexts, giving readers an understanding of how to look at beauty both intellectually...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781921862120Author Marie Hansen FelsFormat PaperbackPage Count 440Imprint Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR)Publisher Centre for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781936955091Author Ryan SeelauFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Bauu InstitutePublisher Bauu InstituteWeight(grams) 83g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781760460037Author Will SandersFormat PaperbackImprint ANU PressPublisher ANU Press

The diversity and Inclusion movement in corporations and higher education has mostly fallen short of its most authentic goals. This is because it relies upon the dominant worldview that created and creates the problems it attempts to address...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922927057Author Jordan HumphreysFormat PaperbackPage Count 276Imprint Red Flag BooksPublisher Red Flag BooksWeight(grams) 336g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781989840559Author Edward MirastyFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Prince Albert Grand CouncilPublisher Prince Albert Grand CouncilWeight(grams) 127g

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This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. When Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples By Linda Tuhiwai Smith was first published it ignited a...

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From Oceania to North America, indigenous peoples have created storytelling traditions of incredible depth and diversity. The term 'indigenous storywork' has come to encompass the sheer breadth of ways in which indigenous storytelling serves as a...

This book explores contemporary debates on decolonisation and indigenisation of social work in Africa and provides readers with alternative models, values, and epistemologies for reimagining social work practice and education that can be applicable to a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816531509Author Stephanie Nohelani TevesFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint University of Arizona PressPublisher University of Arizona...

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In The Marshall Decision and Native Rights Ken Coates explains the cross-cultural, legal, and political implications of the recent Supreme Court decision on the Donald Marshall case. He describes the events, personalities, and conflicts that brought the...

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This pioneering collection highlights the historic, groundbreaking, and fascinating work done by doctors, researchers, and healthcare providers to improve the life of Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. The relevance of their work impacts all of us...

In 1925, Beatrice Blackwood of the University of Oxford's Pitt Rivers Museum took thirty-three photographs of Kainai people on the Blood Indian Reserve in Alberta as part of an anthropological project. In 2001, staff from the museum took copies of these...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063382398Author Tyson YunkaportaFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 644g

In the late eighteenth century and throughout the nineteenth century, an unprecedented number of Indigenous people - especially Haudenosaunee, Anishinaabeg, and Cree - travelled to Britain and other parts of the world. Who were these transatlantic...

The nineteenth century was a time of upheaval for the Algonquin people. As they came into more sustained contact with fur traders, missionaries, settlers, and other outside agents, their ways of life were disrupted and forever changed. Yet the Algonquin...

What does it mean to become a man in the Arctic today? Becoming Inummarik focuses on the lives of the first generation of men born and raised primarily in permanent settlements. Forced to balance the difficulties of schooling, jobs, and money that are a...