FID Anglo-American CultureAug 9, 2025
It's the UN's Intl Day of the World's #IndigenousPeoples today! ๐ŸŒ
Let's honour it with some new books!
Paula Wieczorek analyses how #IndigenousWriters #ZainabAmadahy #RebeccaRoanhorse #MelissaTantaquidgeonZobel #CherieDimaline & #LouiseErdrich write #IndigenousFuturism in the #Anthropocene
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Maebh Long & Matthew Hayward trace the rise of #PacificLiterature in the 1960s & 1970s in anti-colonial teaching at the University of Papua New Guinea & the University of the South Pacific, taking inspirations from a variety of influences, esp. global #Modernism s

#IndigenousPeoplesDay

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"Protest! Shaping Aotearoa" by Mandy Hager delineates a #history of protest in #Aoteara #NewZealand for the rights of marginalised groups incl #Mฤori #IndigenousPeople plus many other aspects of political life such as #environmentalism #unions & #gayrights

#NewZealandStudies #IndigenousPeoplesDay

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Catawba scholar Brooke M. Bauer's "Becoming Catawba" chronicles the role of #Catawba women over 3 centuries, 1540โ€“1840, e.g. Sally New River, a cultural leader who managed 500 acres of land for her community

#IndigenousPeoplesDay #AmericanHistory #IndigenousStudies #NativeAmericans #WomensStudies

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Why is #Colonialism still a part of #CanadianLaw & society? What are the #decolonisation challenges #Canada currently faces? Jim Reynolds attempts an answer in his 2024 book "Canada and Colonialism"

#IndigenousPeoplesDay #CanadianStudies #PostColonialStudies #IndigenousPeoples #FirstNations

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Catalogue links:

Wieczorek: https://s.gwdg.de/8fI04q

Long & Hayward https://s.gwdg.de/NP5rCu

Hager https://s.gwdg.de/1GY6SA

Bauer https://s.gwdg.de/ShfWtk

Reynolds https://s.gwdg.de/tB8bwo

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