Generative Refusal: Creative Practice and Relational Indigenous Sovereignty
Abstract This article critiques narrow conceptions of sovereignty, while holding up Indigenous practices of sovereign place making and creative relational sovereign enactment. I come into this contestation by thinking through creative acts of sovereignty as a generative praxis. Informed by these pra...
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crdegruyter:10.21307/borderlands-2020-013 2024-04-07T07:54:58+00:00 Generative Refusal: Creative Practice and Relational Indigenous Sovereignty Notes from the field WRIGHTSON, KELSEY R. 2020 http://dx.doi.org/10.21307/borderlands-2020-013 https://www.sciendo.com/pdf/10.21307/borderlands-2020-013 en eng Walter de Gruyter GmbH http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0 Borderlands Journal volume 19, issue 2, page 157-171 ISSN 2652-6743 journal-article 2020 crdegruyter https://doi.org/10.21307/borderlands-2020-013 2024-03-08T00:42:02Z Abstract This article critiques narrow conceptions of sovereignty, while holding up Indigenous practices of sovereign place making and creative relational sovereign enactment. I come into this contestation by thinking through creative acts of sovereignty as a generative praxis. Informed by these practices offers a new way of thinking about sovereignty as practiced, generative and relational. Grounded practices of Indigenous peoples in Denendeh (Northwest Territories, Canada) and the authors own experience as a settler living and working in Denendeh, this article also offers a space to think through ‘refusability’ as relational response. Article in Journal/Newspaper Northwest Territories De Gruyter Canada Northwest Territories Borderlands Journal 19 2 157 171 |
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Abstract This article critiques narrow conceptions of sovereignty, while holding up Indigenous practices of sovereign place making and creative relational sovereign enactment. I come into this contestation by thinking through creative acts of sovereignty as a generative praxis. Informed by these practices offers a new way of thinking about sovereignty as practiced, generative and relational. Grounded practices of Indigenous peoples in Denendeh (Northwest Territories, Canada) and the authors own experience as a settler living and working in Denendeh, this article also offers a space to think through ‘refusability’ as relational response. |
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Generative Refusal: Creative Practice and Relational Indigenous Sovereignty |
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Generative Refusal: Creative Practice and Relational Indigenous Sovereignty |
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Generative Refusal: Creative Practice and Relational Indigenous Sovereignty |
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Generative Refusal: Creative Practice and Relational Indigenous Sovereignty |
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generative refusal: creative practice and relational indigenous sovereignty |
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