Speaking of indigenous politics : conversations with activists, scholars, and tribal leaders / J. Kēhaulani Kauanui ; foreword by Robert Warrior.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kauanui, J. Kēhaulani, 1968- author, interviewer.

Contributor:

Warrior, Robert Allen, writer of foreword, interviewee.

Series:

Indigenous Americas

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indian activists--Interviews.

Indian activists.

Indians of North America--Politics and government.

Indians of North America.

Genre:

Interviews.

Physical Description:

xxx, 369 pages ; 27 cm.

Other Title:

Indigenous politics

Place of Publication:

Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2018]

Summary:

On her radio program "Indigenous Politics", J. Kēhaulani Kauanui talked candidly and in an engaging way about how settler colonialism depends on erasing Native peoples and about how Native peoples can and do resist, bringing Indigenous activism to the mainstream. Collected here, these conversations speak with clear and compelling voices about a range of Indigenous politics that shape everyday life.--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Jessie Little Doe Baird on Reviving the Wampanoag language

Omar Barghouti on the Ethics of boycott, divestment, and sanctions

Lisa Brooks on the Recovery of Native space in the Northeast

Kathleen A. Brown-Pérez on Tribal legitimacy in the face of termination

Margaret Bruchac on Erasure and the unintended consequences of repatriation legislation

Jessica Cattelino on Indian gaming, renewed self-governance and economic strength

David Cornsilk on Freedmen citizenship rights at Cherokee

Sarah Deer on Native women and sexual violence

Philip J. Deloria on Genealogies of activism and scholarship

Tonya Gonnella Frichner on Developing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Hone Harawira on Māori activism and sovereignty

Suzan Shown Harjo on the Twentieth anniversary of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act

Winona LaDuke on Environmental action Maria LaHood and Rashid Khalidi on Zionist excavations at the Mamilla Cemetery in Jerusalem

James Luna on the(Performance) Art of irony

Chief Mutáwi Mutáhash (Many Hearts) Lynn Malerba on Mohegan tribal resilience and leadership

Aileen Moreton-Robinson on Whiteness and indigeneity in Australia

Steven Newcomb on Decoding the Christian doctrine of discovery

Jean M. O'Brien on Tracing the origins of the persistent myth of the "vanishing Indian"

Jonathan Kamakawiwo'ole Osorio on a Hawaiian land case before the U.S. Supreme Court

Steven Salaita on Colonization and ethnic cleansing of North American and Palestine

Paul Chaat Smith on Politics of representation

Circe Sturm on Cherokee identity politics and the phenomenom of racial shifting

Margo Taméz on Indigenous resistance to the U.S.-Mexico Border Wall

Chief Richard Velky on the Schaghticoke struggle for federal recognition

Robert Warrior on Intellectual sovereignty and the work of the public intellectual

Patrick Wolfe on Settler colonialism.

Other Format:

Online version: Kauanui, J. Kēhaulani, 1968- author, interviewer. Speaking of indigenous politics

ISBN:

9781517904777

1517904773

9781517904784

1517904781

OCLC:

1026233301