Indigenous Studies

One cannot turn on the news today without a report on an extreme weather event or the latest update on Antarctica. But while our politicians argue, the truth is that climate change is already here. Nobody knows this better than Indigenous peoples who,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781760640446Author Billy GriffithsFormat PaperbackPage Count 392Imprint Black Inc.Publisher Black Inc.Weight(grams) 526gDimensions(mm) 233mm * 154mm * 27mm

This book concentrates on female shamanisms in Asia and their relationship with the state and other religions, offering a perspective on gender and shamanism that has often been neglected in previous accounts.An international range of contributors cover...

This landmark book combines the voices of Native Americans and non-Indians, anthropologists and others, in an exploration of gender and sexuality issues as they relate to lesbian, gay, transgendered, and other "marked" Native Americans. Focusing on the...

A cultural history of Sapmi and the Nordic countries as told through objects and artifacts Material objects-things made, used, and treasured-tell the story of a people and place. So it is for the Indigenous Sami living in Norway, Sweden, Finland, and...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780978162856Author Bob JosephFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Indigenous Relations PressPublisher Indigenous Relations PressWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947534087Author Bruce PascoeFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Scribe USPublisher Scribe USWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 135mm * 23mm

"An exciting account by one of the last great chiefs." Los Angeles TimesIn his old age, Plenty-coups (1848-1932), the last hereditary chief of the Crow Indians, told the moving story of his life to Frank B. Linderman, the well-known western writer who...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781741177114Author Marlee SilvaFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Hardie Grant ExplorePublisher Hardie Grant ExploreWeight(grams) 570g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781741177039Author Wayne QuilliamFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Hardie Grant ExplorePublisher Hardie Grant ExploreWeight(grams) 660g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781741178227Author Marcia LangtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Hardie Grant ExplorePublisher Hardie Grant ExploreWeight(grams) 400g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780369355287Author Anita HeissFormat PaperbackPage Count 630Imprint ReadHowYouWantPublisher ReadHowYouWantWeight(grams) 871gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm *...

This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. When Linda Tuhiwai Smith's Decolonizing Methodologies was first published, it ignited a passion for research change...

"Is your mother good?" "Are you good?" "Do you want to come live with me?" Inuit adults often playfully present small children with difficult, even dangerous, choices and then dramatize the consequences of the child's...

Red Tape presents a major new theory of the state developed by the renowned anthropologist Akhil Gupta. Seeking to understand the chronic and widespread poverty in India, the world's fourth largest economy, Gupta conceives of the relation between the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646220533Author Noe AlvarezFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint CatapultPublisher CatapultWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 209mm * 140mm * 17mm

Native Space explores how indigenous communities and individuals sustain and create geographies through place-naming, everyday cultural practices, and artistic activism, within the boundaries of the settler colonial nation of the United States. Diverging...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780855750718Author Allison CadzowFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Aboriginal Studies PressPublisher Aboriginal Studies Press

At its core, Indigenous Child and Youth Care Practices: Weaving Two Heart Stories Together is about unity. It seeks to create a heart-to-heart practice by bridging Indigenous ways of knowing with Western Child and Youth Care practices, encouraging...

Scholars understand what Indigenous research is, but how we practice Indigenous research ethically and respectfully in Canada is under exploration. This ground-breaking edited collection provides readers with concrete and in-depth examples of how to...

Over the past two decades, Latin American politicians and activists have reckoned with their nations' histories of racism, forced displacement of native peoples, and inequality by acknowledging Indigenous communities as peoples preexisting the modern...

Over the past two decades, Latin American politicians and activists have reckoned with their nations’ histories of racism, forced displacement of native peoples, and inequality by acknowledging Indigenous communities as peoples preexisting the modern...

The Canadian public largely understands reconciliation as the harmonization of Indigenous-settler relations for the benefit of the nation. But is this really happening?Reconciliation politics, as developed in South America and South Africa, work counter...

The principal branch of ?aktism, the Lalit? cult, is a revered form of worship of Durg?. The book is based on the Lalitop?khy?na, a section within the Brahm?]n]da Pur?]na. Lalitop?khy?na, also known as Lalit? M?h?tmaya, is one of the most ancient of the...

This edited volume reflects the latest research on Rapa Nui and the Pacific in the fields of archaeology, education, history, Indigenous studies and museology. Archaeologists show the relationship between value judgments, archaeological data and mapping;...

In Red Skin Dreams curator and scholar Nancy Marie Mithlo (Fort Sill Chiricahua Warm Springs Apache Tribe) recounts the challenges of exhibiting Indigenous art at the famed Venice Biennale, the world's oldest and most-recognized international arts...

History and Renewal of Labrador's Inuit-Metis is a collection of twelve essays presenting new research on the archaeology, history, and contemporary challenges and perspectives of Inuit-Metis of central and southeastern Labrador from Lake Melville south...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798337339283Author Candido MukuniFormat PaperbackPage Count 402Imprint Information Science ReferencePublisher IGI Global

Native Americans' continuing struggle for self-determination against American hegemonyAbout the AuthorEdward Valandra is a Sicangu Lakota (enrolled) from the Rosebud Sioux Reservation. He has served on several Native American councils and committees,...

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada's final report marked a new moment in national consciousness: a recognition of Indigenous histories, an awareness of the injustices committed by Settlers and their governments, and an understanding of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781443466325Author Andrew Stobo SnidermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins PublishersWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780817362447Author Joyce N. BennettFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint University Alabama PressPublisher University Alabama PressWeight(grams) 454g

The Indigenous Stewardship of Environment and Alternative Development (INSTEAD) research program is a knowledge co-creation partnership of Indigenous communities, representative organizations, university researchers, and activist civil society...

The James Bay Cree lived in relative isolation until 1970, when Northern Quebec was swept up in the political and cultural changes of the Quiet Revolution. The ensuing years have brought immense change for the Cree, who now live with the consequences of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781990445286Author Nigel MarkhamFormat PaperbackPage Count 277Imprint Memorial University PressPublisher Memorial University Press

On Dismantling Settler Colonialism challenges conventional approaches to reconciliation, urging Canadians to move away from the notion of assimilation - where Indigenous peoples are expected to conform to the values and structures of settler colonial...

Indigenous Insights for Planetary Health and Sustainable Food Systems builds upon the indispensable resource Indigenous Food Systems (Settee and Shukla, 2020). Cultivating new partnerships with scholars, community organizations, and grassroots...

Looking Back and Living Forward: Indigenous Research Rising Up brings together research from a diverse group of scholars from a variety of disciplines. The work shared in this book is done by and with Indigenous peoples, from across Canada and around the...