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Liberating trails and travel routes in Gitxsan and Wet'suwet'en Territories from the tyrannies of heritage resource management regimes

American Anthropologist, Volume 125, Issue 2, Page 361-376, June 2023., 2023
Abstract Despite their unmistakable significance in regional histories and unique roles in cultural transmission and traditions, Indigenous trail systems are frequently ignored in non‐Indigenous heritage resource management regimes. These regulatory regimes often require that heritage have discrete spatial and temporal boundaries and predefined ...
C. Armstrong, A. Spice, Mike Ridsdale, J. Welch   +3 more
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The Wet’suwet’en Nation’s Mobilization of Indigenous Focusing Oriented Therapy: An Exploratory Study

Counseling Psychologist, 2022
Indigenous mental health research is beginning to address colonization, however, Indigenous approaches to wellness have largely been overlooked. There is a paucity of research exploring psychological trauma interventions with Indigenous peoples.
Sarah Panofsky, M. Buchanan, Ts’akë ze’ Wilat (Susan Alfred), Dinï ze’ Madeek (Jeffrey Brown), Dinï ze’ Neekupdeh (Daren George), Dinï ze’ Smogelgem (Warner Naziel), Gretchen Woodman, T. Brown, R. Lewis, Ts’akë ze’ We’es Tes (Sandra Harris), Ts’akë ze’ Wilawhl (Lorraine Naziel), Jeremy Dumont, Jolene Andrew, Alanaise Ferguson, J. Hare, R. John   +15 more
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Threats from within and threats from without: Wet’suwet’en protesters, irregular asylum seekers and on-going settler colonialism in Canada

Settler Colonial Studies, 2022
This paper addresses the ‘immigrant-Aboriginal parallax gap' whereby material connections between immigration and Indigenous dispossession are rarely examined in tandem by considering ways in which the Canadian media frames Indigenous protesters and ...
Maggie Perzyna, H. Bauder
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Collective Self-Determination, Territory and the Wet'suwet’en: What Justifies the Political Authority of Historic Indigenous Governments over Land and People?

Canadian Journal of Political Science/Revue canadienne de science politique, 2022
This article examines the Wet'suwet’en people's struggle for territorial control over their traditional homeland from the normative perspective of collective self-determination.
Michael Luoma
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Framing, Suppression, and Colonial Policing Redux in Canada: News Representations of the 2019 Wet’suwet’en Blockade

Journal of Canadian studies, 2021
:In early 2019, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) intervened at the Gidimt’en Access Checkpoint in northern British Columbia (BC) and arrested 14 land defenders, garnering global media attention.
Rebecca Hume, Kevin Walby
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Extraction, Indigenous Dispossession and State Power: Lessons from Standing Rock and Wet’suwet’en Resistance

The Arbutus Review, 2021
When Indigenous-led resistance to land- and water-killing projects threatens extraction, settler-colonial state and corporate institutions use security mechanisms to eliminate such “threats.” Using as case studies the pipeline conflicts of the Wet’suwet ...
Paarth Mittal
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Seizing the Means of Circulation: Choke Points and Logistical Resistance in Coco Solo, Panama

Antipode, Volume 55, Issue 5, Page 1368-1389, September 2023., 2023
Abstract Recent studies of logistics have embraced the “choke point” thesis: the notion that a strategically positioned group of workers or insurgents can exercise outsize power by disrupting the circulation of goods through the supply chain. This article examines this proposition through the case of Coco Solo, Panama, an informal community situated at
Martin Danyluk
wiley   +1 more source

Municipal entrepreneurialism: Can it help to mobilize resource‐dependent small communities away from path dependency?

Regional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 15, Issue 7, Page 1477-1492, September 2023., 2023
Abstract Small resource‐based communities across Canada are experiencing rapid change within a volatile, fluctuating global economy. As communities seek to diversify their economies, they are enduring complex provincial and federal neoliberal policy environments that offer fewer funding resources while offloading more responsibilities onto local ...
Laura Ryser, Joshua Barrett, Sean Markey, Greg Halseth, Kelly Vodden   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

River conversations: A confluence of lessons and emergence from the Taieri River and the Nechako River

River Research and Applications, Volume 38, Issue 3, Page 443-452, March 2022., 2022
Abstract Drawing on ongoing patterns of learning and relationship, this paper offers a reflection and acknowledgement on the notable influence of two rivers and their role as respected and highly valued “eco‐social elders”: The Taieri River in Otago, New Zealand, and the Nechako River in northern British Columbia, Canada.
Margot W. Parkes
wiley   +1 more source

Highlighting strengths and resources that increase ownership of cervical cancer screening for Indigenous communities in Northern British Columbia: Community‐driven approaches

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 155, Issue 2, Page 211-219, November 2021., 2021
Abstract Objective To examine the unique and diverse strengths held by rural and remote Indigenous communities in northern British Columbia, including multi‐generational support systems in health and wellness, profound connections to the land, and strong cultural foundations, and harness these strengths, allowing communities to engage in innovative and
Alexanne Dick, Travis Holyk, Darlene Taylor, Charlotte Wenninger, Judith Sandford, Laurie Smith, Gina Ogilvie, Alexandra Thomlinson, Sheona Mitchell‐Foster   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source