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“Let’s help our own”

Oñati Socio-Legal Series
This article explores narratives of humanitarian compassion as rendered intelligible through the relational intersecting concerns about Syrian refugees and the suicide crisis in the Indigenous community of Attawapiskat, Ontario.
Carmela Murdocca
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Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Public Land, and the Spaces of Whiteness

Frontiers in Communication, 2021
In this essay, I examine the 2016 takeover of Malheur National Wildlife Refuge. The principal instigators of this occupation, the Bundy family of Nevada, pointed to federally owned public lands as the primary reason for their takeover, citing the ...
Joshua Smith
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Settler Ecologies and the Future of Biodiversity: Insights from Laikipia, Kenya

Conservation & Society
This article examines the relationship between settler colonialism and biodiversity. Focusing on Laikipia, Kenya, we argue that the types of plant and animal species present in the landscape have been shaped by historical and present power relations and ...
Brock Bersaglio, Charis Enns
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Igniting Pathways for Land-Based Healing: Possibilities for Institutional Accountability

Genealogy, 2023
U.S. based post-secondary educational institutions usually have violent origin stories that include land theft, genocide, and the participation in slavery. Schools of social work are no exception.
Diana Melendez, Diana Ballesteros, Cameron Rasmussen, Alexis Jemal   +3 more
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Settler-Colonial Violence, Primitive Accumulation and Australia's Genocide

State Crime, 2018
This article explores ways in which state crime theory, which is predominantly based on contemporary conceptions of human rights, might be applied to settler-colonial violence and the forced dispossession of the land from Indigenous peoples.
Michael Grewcock
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“A Structure, Not an Event”: Settler Colonialism and Enduring Indigeneity

Lateral, 2016
A response to the forum, “Emergent Critical Analytics for Alternative Humanities,” edited by Chris A. Eng and Amy K. King. J. Kēhaulani Kauanui discusses the distinctive shifts toward examining Patrick Wolfe’s theory of settler colonialism as 'a ...
J Kehaulani Kauanui
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“Who Gave Your Body Back to You?” Literary and Visual Cartographies of Erotic Sovereignty in the Poetry of Qwo-Li Driskill

Imaginations: Journal of Cross-Cultural Media Studies, 2019
US settler colonialism deploys metapolitical force against Indigenous epistemologies of land and body to destroy, erase, and contain Indigenous sovereignty and nationhood.
Naveen Minai
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Animal Bodies, Colonial Subjects: (Re)Locating Animality in Decolonial Thought

Societies, 2014
In this paper, I argue that animal domestication, speciesism, and other modern human-animal interactions in North America are possible because of and through the erasure of Indigenous bodies and the emptying of Indigenous lands for settler-colonial ...
Billy-Ray Belcourt
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Aufsätze / Articles. Imperiale Unschuld als Identität und Methode: Opferkult und Kolonialismus der Russländischen Föderation

Totalitarismus und Demokratie
The article sets current colonial war narratives in historical perspective. It argues that one should understand Russia’s insistence on cultural unity with Ukrainians through the lens of settler colonialism.
Botakoz Kassymbekova
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Settler Colonialism and Indigenous Diplomatic Resistance in Palestine (1882 to 1914)

State Crime
This article contributes to the study of settler colonialism and Indigenous resistance by introducing a novel framework: “Indigenous Diplomatic Resistance” (IDR). Michel Foucault’s theories are useful for highlighting how Indigenous groups use diplomatic
Shamikh Badra
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