Activism

Article chronicles the military occupation of the mountainous area of Bangladesh. To access this article scroll down to page 14.

Article describes the State terror and lack of human rights in Indonesia since the fall of the dictator three years previously. To access this article scroll down to page 34.

Book review of: Mining Capitalism by Stuart Kirsch.

Looks at the historical and social context in the United States, current sociologic issues, and issues for psychiatric treatment.

Website highlights the significance of the 1881 Parliamentary Coranderrk Inquiry through research, education and performance to educate the broader population and attempt to redress the injustices produced from that history.

Indigenous Governance Thesis (M.A.)--University of Victoria, 2002.

Profiles activities of two post-secondary students. The discussion includes motivations, tactics and what can be learned by other Indigenous student activists.

Discusses the importance of grassroots movements and social media to educate the general public about the impact of colonization and patriarchy in regards to violence against Indigenous women.

Book review of Mississauga Portraits by Donald B. Smith.

Examines the characteristics and implications of the Smith John case as an extended example of intercultural games.

Discusses the government's attempts to enforce compulsory service and Aboriginals' reactions to them. Argues that while the government refused to listen to protests, in the end practical considerations such as geographic isolation and health of potential recruits, and barriers of language and culture caused the policy to fail.

Sociology Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1994.

Looks at emergence of political activism and different approaches and forms of accommodation which have developed in Circumpolar North. Developed for class delivered by the University of the Arctic.

Discussion of land tenure rights and systems, and conflicts and outcomes of disputes including key court decisions, legislation and modern treaties. Developed for class delivered by the University of the Arctic.

Discusses northern movements for regional and Indigenous autonomy and cultural self-determination. Includes three examples: Greenland, Nunavut, and the Sami people of Northern Europe. Developed for class delivered by the University of the Arctic.

Criminology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Ottawa, 1993.

Discusses the Oka conflict and creation of a Native warrior stereotype.

History of the Monacan people and their process of pursuing federal recognition as a distinct Nation.

Interview with co-producer and co-writer of My Louisiana Love, a documentary which details the effects of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita and the BP oil spills on her family and community.

Art History Thesis (M.A.)--Concordia University, 2017.

Discusses and summarizes new movement in Indigenous communities that presents as an alternative to the global crisis. To access this article, scroll down to page 60.

[History] Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Minnesota, 2010

Analysis of the movie Noho Hewa by Anne Keala Kelly.

In this editorial article the author discusses Indigenous rights and Indigenous resistance to colonization and considers the other articles in this journal issue in the context of resistance and sovereignty.

File contains two photographs of a Mr. and Mrs. A.H. Brass of Regina, SK, entitled "starters of a movement against segregation."

An argument against the use of femicide as means to analyze murdered Indigenous women, rather it must go beyond the radical feminist definition to an intersectional framework to make gender as a necessary but not a definitive analytical category.

Book review of: Museum Pieces by Ruth B. Phillips.

Discusses the members' attitudes about rights and restrictions that resulted from the U.S. government's wardship of Native Americans. Special combined issue of Studies in American Indian Literatures and American Indian Quarterly. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 331.

Armstrong gives her personal account of the Indigenous rights movements that took place in British Columbia and across Canada, connecting the events and attitudes of the time to the larger Civil Rights Movement taking place across the continent and to other contemporary social/cultural shifts.

Author explores the origins and history of the National Aborigines Day Observance Committee (NADOC) and discusses the evolution of the narrative promoted by the committee.

Interview with a participant of a march to Parliament Hill in support of the Idle No More movement opposing Bill C-45. Duration: 28:53.

Discusses relationship with the land and Naga women's reactions to internal political struggles.

Sociology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Stanford University, 1996.

Panel speaks on working for change. Duration: 2:23:32.

Discusses recommendations to improve the participation and inclusion of Aboriginal women in policy and decision making processes, and to enhance, promote and foster the social, economic, political, cultural, and personal well being of Aboriginal women.

Focuses on principles needed in designing a research agenda that would reduce disparities in health outcomes of the two groups.

Presents a speech about building a brighter future given April 29, 2015 at the Canada 2020 conference. Duration: 43:29.

Outlines key positions and legislation regarding Native education.

List of 100 items including narrative and documentary films, and adult, young adult, and children's books.

Looks at examples of two very different contemporary dance practices.

Theorizes ways in which political recognition can mediate Native American collection action and point to differing mobilization outcomes.

Program which was started within the Program of American Culture in 1983.