Indigenous Studies

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 9781578633715Format PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Red Wheel/WeiserPublisher Red Wheel/Weiser

A "courageous and revelatory memoir" (Naomi Klein) chronicling the life of the leading Indigenous climate change, cultural, and human rights advocate For the first ten years of her life, Sheila Watt-Cloutier traveled only by dog team. Today there are...

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 *...

"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...

David Woodman's classic reconstruction of the mysterious events surrounding the tragic Franklin expedition has taken on new importance in light of the recent discovery of the HMS Erebus wreck, the ship Sir John Franklin sailed on during his doomed 1845...

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

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...

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,...

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

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 relations are often described in anthropological terms, or as expressions of timeless, unchanging kinship ties. In Speculative Relations, Joseph M. Pierce challenges this view, considering the potential of these relations as a means of...

Indigenous relations are often described in anthropological terms, or as expressions of timeless, unchanging kinship ties. In Speculative Relations, Joseph M. Pierce challenges this view, considering the potential of these relations as a means of...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646427390Author Jennifer A ShannonFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint University Press of ColoradoPublisher University Press of Colorado

Understanding the Hawai'i Island summit of Mauna a Wakea as a place of ancestral connection, cultural resurgence, and political resistance for Native Hawaiians First Light is a site-specific study of Native Hawaiian resistance to the construction of...

In Indigenizing Japan, archaeologist Joe E. Watkins provides a comprehensive look at the rich history and cultural resilience of the Ainu, the Indigenous people of Hokkaido, Japan, tracing their journey from ancient times to their contemporary struggles...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646427383Author Jennifer A ShannonFormat HardbackPage Count 300Imprint University Press of ColoradoPublisher University Press of Colorado

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From the marginalia of their readers to the social and cultural means of their production, books bear the imprint of our humanity. Embodying the marks, traces, and scars of colonial survival, Indigenous books are contested spaces. A constellation of...

Named after the Respecting Aboriginal Values and Environmental Needs (RAVEN) nonprofit organization, The RAVEN Essays is an anthology that celebrates a decade of prize-winning student essays. Since 2012, RAVEN has awarded an annual essay prize to honour...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506499123Author Patty KrawecFormat HardbackPage Count 231Imprint Broadleaf BooksPublisher Augsburg Fortress PublishersWeight(grams) 318g

Global Indigeneity is a term that reflects shared recognition of sovereignty among Indigenous peoples. Terms like global Indigeneity, transnational, and relational are in use to describe both ancient and contemporary connections between Indigenous...

For approximately eight months during 1931-1932, anthropologist Margaret Mead lived with and studied the Mountain Arapesh-a segment of the population of the East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea. She found a culture based on simplicity, sensitivity, and...

In Mapping Neshnabe Futurity Blaire Morseau weaves together on-the-ground insights and Indigenous speculative fiction to illustrate the profound ways in which Anishinaabe /Neshnabe (Potawatomi, Odawa, and Ojibwe) communities are reclaiming their...

This compelling work delves into the personal narratives of Hiaki (Yaqui) individuals who endured the tumultuous period from 1900 to 1930, when they faced systematic attacks, conscription, deportation, and enslavement under Mexican government policies...

In Mapping Neshnabe Futurity Blaire Morseau weaves together on-the-ground insights and Indigenous speculative fiction to illustrate the profound ways in which Anishinaabe /Neshnabe (Potawatomi, Odawa, and Ojibwe) communities are reclaiming their...

Ice animates the look and feel of climate change. It is melting faster than ever before, causing social upheaval among northern coastal communities and disrupting a more southern, temperate world as sea levels rise. Economic, academic, and activist...

Ice animates the look and feel of climate change. It is melting faster than ever before, causing social upheaval among northern coastal communities and disrupting a more southern, temperate world as sea levels rise. Economic, academic, and activist...

This is a book about how Nahuas--native speakers of Nahuatl, the common language of the Aztec Empire and of more than 2.5 million Indigenous people today--have explored, understood, and explained the world around them in pre-invasion, colonial, and...

In Defense of Sovereignty recounts the history of the Oneida Nation and its struggles for self-determination. Since the nation's removal from New York in the 1820s to what would become the state of Wisconsin, it has been engaged in legal conflicts with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781962645324Author Lara A JacobsFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Oregon State University PressPublisher Oregon State University PressWeight(grams) 454g

This groundbreaking book offers a unique collection of Indigenous and non-Indigenous approaches to decolonizing international development.The world is facing enormous challenges, from ever-growing global inequality to climate change to the continuing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849355704Author Jerome BaschetFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint AK PressPublisher AK Press

A genre-bending exploration of that most elemental force-water-through Indigenous storytelling, personal memory, and the work of influential artists and writers For many years, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson took solace in skiing-in all kinds of weather,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781469680408Author Maria JohnFormat HardbackPage Count 328Imprint University of North Carolina PressPublisher University of North Carolina Press

The groundbreaking Indigenous style guide every writer needs. The first published guide to common questions and issues of Indigenous style and process for those who work in words and other media is back in an updated new edition. This trusted...

The story of how Mesoamerican food activists faced down Monsanto . . . and wonRight before the 2014 World Cup, US trade interests pressured Guatemala's legislature into lifting its national ban on genetically modified (GM) crops and criminalizing...