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Aboriginal Fractions: Enumerating Identity In Taiwan, Jennifer A. Liu
Aboriginal Fractions: Enumerating Identity In Taiwan, Jennifer A. Liu
Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)
Notions of identity in Taiwan are configured in relation to numbers. I examine the polyvalent capacities of enumerative technologies in both the production of ethnic identities and claims to polit- ical representation and justice. By critically historicizing the manner in which Aborigines in Taiwan have been, and continue to be, constructed as objects and subjects of scientific knowledge production through technologies of measuring, I examine the genetic claim made by some Taiwanese to be ‘‘fractionally’’ Aboriginal. Numbers and techniques of measuring are used ostensibly to know the Aborigines, but they are also used to construct a genetically unique Taiwanese identity …
Relationship To Place: Positioning Aboriginal Knowledge And Perspectives In Classroom Pedagogies, Neil Harrison, Maxine Greenfield
Relationship To Place: Positioning Aboriginal Knowledge And Perspectives In Classroom Pedagogies, Neil Harrison, Maxine Greenfield
Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)
This project is based on research conducted with 12 schools in New South Wales, Australia. It examines how each school incorporates Aboriginal perspectives in its Kindergarten to Year 6 program with a view to identifying quality practice. As we inter- viewed teachers in these schools, it became clear that there is considerable confusion over the difference between Aboriginal perspectives and Aboriginal knowledge with both concepts being used interchangeably to teach syllabus content and information about Aboriginal people. We endeavour to clarify these concepts and to suggest how teachers might incorporate Aboriginal knowledge in their programs, without recreating some of the …
Examining The Association Between Aboriginal Language Skills And Well-Being In First Nations Communities, Katherine Capone, Nick Spence, Jerry White
Examining The Association Between Aboriginal Language Skills And Well-Being In First Nations Communities, Katherine Capone, Nick Spence, Jerry White
Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)
No abstract provided.
The Reconstruction Of Inuit Collective Identity: From Cultural To Civic: The Case Of Nunavut, André LéGaré
The Reconstruction Of Inuit Collective Identity: From Cultural To Civic: The Case Of Nunavut, André LéGaré
Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)
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Revisiting Histories Of Legal Assimilation, Racialized Injustice, And The Future Of Indian Status In Canada, Martin Cannon
Revisiting Histories Of Legal Assimilation, Racialized Injustice, And The Future Of Indian Status In Canada, Martin Cannon
Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)
No abstract provided.
Indian Status, Band Membership, First Nation Citizenship, Kinship, Gender, And Race: Reconsidering The Role Of Federal Law, Wendy Cornet
Indian Status, Band Membership, First Nation Citizenship, Kinship, Gender, And Race: Reconsidering The Role Of Federal Law, Wendy Cornet
Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)
No abstract provided.