Survivance as an Indigenously Determined Game

• Published in: AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples
• Main Author: Lapensée, Elizabeth
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: SAGE Publications 2014
• Subjects: History; Anthropology; Cultural Studies; Turtle Island; anishina*
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/117718011401000305; http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/117718011401000305

Survivance ( www.survivance.org ) is an indigenous social impact game that honours storytelling and art as self-determined pathways to healing from historical trauma caused by colonization in Turtle Island (North America). Survivance is adapted from the multimedia health and wellness project Discove...