The Diversity of Protest Acts: The Geography of Protest in Comparative Perspective
Theses
Author/Creator
Steve Smith
Description
Geography Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Pennsylvania, 2004.
Looks at the debate over whaling between the environmentalists, animal rights activists and the Makah Indian Tribe.
Maps Indigenous territories around the world. Can be filtered by location, language, and treaties and superimposed with settler labels. Includes links to resources such as teacher's guide, mobile apps, and lists of territories, languages, and treaties.
Related Material: The Land You Live On Education Guide.
Looks at treaties as the foundation to protect Indigenous sacred sites.
Discusses wampum belts, produced by tribes of the Eastern seaboard from 1600 to 1800, including their distinct beadwork styles, their functions and the practice of reuse of beads.