Taku River Tlingit Genres of Place as Performatives of Stewardship
This paper examines how the members of the Taku River Tlingit First Nation are using genres of place such as place names, maps, land policies, and language curricula as performatives of stewardship. Within the political context in Canada, negotiations over land, such as the land claims process, have...
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crwiley:10.1111/jola.12109 2024-09-15T18:39:08+00:00 Taku River Tlingit Genres of Place as Performatives of Stewardship Schreyer, Christine 2016 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jola.12109 https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fjola.12109 https://anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/jola.12109 en eng Wiley http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/termsAndConditions#vor Journal of Linguistic Anthropology volume 26, issue 1, page 4-25 ISSN 1055-1360 1548-1395 journal-article 2016 crwiley https://doi.org/10.1111/jola.12109 2024-08-15T04:19:52Z This paper examines how the members of the Taku River Tlingit First Nation are using genres of place such as place names, maps, land policies, and language curricula as performatives of stewardship. Within the political context in Canada, negotiations over land, such as the land claims process, have become prioritized over negotiations over language use, resulting in an ideology where land has often become iconic of First Nation identity. For the Taku River Tlingit First Nation, Tlingit language both indexes the land as a resource of that land, but is also used in genres of place, which stand as icons of their lands and territory. Article in Journal/Newspaper tlingit Wiley Online Library Journal of Linguistic Anthropology 26 1 4 25 |
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This paper examines how the members of the Taku River Tlingit First Nation are using genres of place such as place names, maps, land policies, and language curricula as performatives of stewardship. Within the political context in Canada, negotiations over land, such as the land claims process, have become prioritized over negotiations over language use, resulting in an ideology where land has often become iconic of First Nation identity. For the Taku River Tlingit First Nation, Tlingit language both indexes the land as a resource of that land, but is also used in genres of place, which stand as icons of their lands and territory. |
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