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Misconceptions About Indigenous African Music and Culture: the Case of Indigenous Bapedi Music, Oral Tradition and Culture

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Sciences, 2019
Indigenous Bapedi music and oral tradition have been dismissed as myth, superstition and primitive stories. Such dismissal has been based on the misconception and assumption that indigenous Bapedi music and oral tradition are proletarian, steeped in evil religious experiences and unacceptable for worship.
openaire   +1 more source

The Role of Music in Assimilation of Students at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School

open access: yes, 2019
Despite the vast research on the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, music is often overshadowed by the recognition of the school’s athletic program in the discussion of the place of extracurricular activities in Native American assimilation.
Winston, Abigail C.
core  

Reconciliation: All Our Relations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The author shares the national, community (local) and individual discourses taking place as they pertain to the reconciliation process that is happening with Indigenous and Settler peoples in Canada.
Laurila, Kelly
core   +1 more source

Screens, Teens, and Sleep: Is the Impact of Nighttime Screen Use on Sleep Driven by Physiological Arousal?

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Few studies have objectively measured both screens and sleep in real‐world settings. This study uses repeated measures to assess heart rate during evening screen use, providing new insights into how these behaviours relate to adolescent sleep. Screen use was recorded using wearable cameras over four nights in 70 youth (37% indigenous Māori, 42%
Kim A. Meredith‐Jones   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a Theory of Indigenosociomusicology: African Perspectives on Indigenous Knowledge, Social Meaning, and Decolonial Music Studies

open access: yesEastern African Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences
This article proposes Indigenosociomusicology as a theoretical and methodological paradigm designed to reclaim African musical thought from colonial and Eurocentric frameworks. The concept merges indigenous epistemology and sociomusicological inquiry to
Sakhiseni Joseph Yende
doaj   +1 more source

Inhabiting the White Church: Divinized Diversity and Antiracist Projects in Progressive Religious Organizations

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on 3 years of qualitative fieldwork at a United Methodist church and a Catholic parish in Minneapolis‐St. Paul, I analyze how White, liberal congregations translated race‐conscious ideals into organizational practice in the wake of the 2020 police murder of George Floyd.
Daniel Cueto‐Villalobos
wiley   +1 more source

“A Person's God Should Look Like Them”: African Traditional Religions Among Black Queer Millennials and Gen Z Americans

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How are young Black Americans practicing spirituality contemporarily? Today younger generations of Black Americans are more likely than older Black Americans to identify as religiously unaffiliated or as practicing a non‐Christian faith. Drawing on 109 interviews with Black Millennial and Gen Z Americans, I examine how some of these younger ...
Terrell J. A. Winder
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating troubled waters: Posthumanist vulnerability and entanglement in Richard Powers's Playground (2024)

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract Richard Powers's most recent novels to date—The Overstory (2018), Bewilderment (2021), and Playground (2024)—engage with some of the environmental and technological threats that loom over our planet, such as deforestation, species loss, the degradation of the ocean bottom, and the risks associated with the development of generative AI ...
Carmen Laguarta‐Bueno
wiley   +1 more source

BRAZILIAN INDIGENOUS MUSIC: FILTERING AND APPROPRIATION BY THE COLONIZER AND WESTERN MUSICIAN

open access: yesEspaço Ameríndio, 2011
This article, uniting historiographical, anthropologic and musical perspectives, intends to examine fundamental aspects of Brazilian indigenous music, including the social dimension and the history of assimilation and restrictions imposed by the Western ...
José D'Assunção Barros
doaj  

Locke(d) in a Dilemma: The Problem of Territorial Authority

open access: yesPhilosophy &Public Affairs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Lockean social contract theory, the state exercises its authority over territory through property rights. The state has territorial authority over the property it and its citizens claim. This authority is legitimate when the state has the consent of the governed and effectively governs. In this paper, I argue that there is an irreconcilable
Samantha L. Fritz
wiley   +1 more source

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