Divided Nations: Policy, Activism and Indigenous Identity on the U.S.-Mexico Border
Theses
Author/Creator
Christina Leza
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Arizona, 2009.
Argues for exemptions and amendments to The Bill, An Act respecting French, the official and common language of Québec, which requires that French be used exclusively in the healthcare and education systems, public services, workforce and economic development.
Looks at the underlining causes of and recommendations to address the forced or coerced sterilization of Indigenous women in Canada.
Includes brief historical overview of Indigenous peoples and cultural competency, practical tools and guidance for advocates, list of resources for specific assistance, and suggestions for further reading.
Related Material: 1st Supplement.