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A case study of Wet’suwet’en land defenders’ strategic digital communications use [PDF]
Canada, a nation-state founded on colonialism, “a form of structured dispossession,” (Coulthard, 2014, p. 7) has made efforts to amend for harms caused to First Peoples by its racist policies.
Ethan Reitz
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Threats from Within and Threats from Without: Wet’suwet’en Protesters, Irregular Asylum Seekers and the On-Going Reproduction of Settler Colonialism in Canada [PDF]
This essay seeks to address the'immigrant-Aboriginal parallax gap' by considering the ways in which the popular media frames Indigenous protesters and irregular asylum seekers. Using the work of previous studies of Oka/Kanasatake, Ipperwash and Caledonia
Magdalena Perzyna (10839528)
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Seizing the Means of Circulation: Choke Points and Logistical Resistance in Coco Solo, Panama
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
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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 +4 more
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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 ...
Chelsey Geralda Armstrong +3 more
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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
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The Political Struggle Behind the Delgamuukw Case: The 1994-1996 Trilateral Treaty Negotiations with the Gitxsan and Wet’suwet’en [PDF]
This thesis examines the political struggle behind the Delgamuukw court case, particularly the 1994-1996 trilateral treaty negotiations with the Gitxsan and Wet’suwet’en.
Kupis, Dorota
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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 +8 more
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Extraction, Indigenous Dispossession and State Power: Lessons from Standing Rock and Wet’suwet’en Resistance [PDF]
One way settler-colonialism operates in North America is through the extraction of resource wealth, facilitated by the dispossession of Indigenous lands.
Mittal, Paarth
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Ne kwin dist ggan (the light is lit again) : healing trauma in the Wet'suwet'en Nation with Indigenous Focusing Oriented Therapy [PDF]
Contemporary Indigenous mental health research is beginning to address colonization, contextualizing Indigenous health within a history of colonial relationships and inadequate mental health responses.
Panofsky, Sarah
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