Placing Knowledge as Resurgence
This article discusses Anishinabek (Ojibwa) knowledge as a manifestation of human connection and re-connection to place. Colonialism in Canada is predicated on taking land from Indigenous peoples, or taking Indigenous peoples away from their land; such removals have had a negative impact on some Ind...
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ftjintensions:oai:intensions.journals.yorku.ca:article/37372 2023-05-15T13:28:59+02:00 Placing Knowledge as Resurgence Lee, Damien 2012-11-01 application/pdf https://intensions.journals.yorku.ca/index.php/intensions/article/view/37372 https://doi.org/10.25071/1913-5874/37372 eng eng Fine Arts Cultural Studies, York University https://intensions.journals.yorku.ca/index.php/intensions/article/view/37372/1881 https://intensions.journals.yorku.ca/index.php/intensions/article/view/37372 doi:10.25071/1913-5874/37372 Copyright (c) 2012 InTensions InTensions; 2012: 6.0 - The Resurgence of Indigenous Women’s Knowledge and Resistance in Relation to Land and Territoriality 1913-5874 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2012 ftjintensions https://doi.org/10.25071/1913-5874/37372 2022-10-27T21:16:42Z This article discusses Anishinabek (Ojibwa) knowledge as a manifestation of human connection and re-connection to place. Colonialism in Canada is predicated on taking land from Indigenous peoples, or taking Indigenous peoples away from their land; such removals have had a negative impact on some Indigenous knowledges. However, rather than accepting that such knowledge is gone forever when individual people are silenced, this article posits that Anishinabek knowledge is still in the land, and that it can resurge through our relationship with place. The article centres on a narrative about reconnecting with knowledge told by my grandmother, Geraldine MacLaurin-ba, and goes on to (re)envision how such knowledge constitutes a resurgence of Anishinabek self-determination. Article in Journal/Newspaper anishina* InTensions (E-Journal) Canada InTensions |
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This article discusses Anishinabek (Ojibwa) knowledge as a manifestation of human connection and re-connection to place. Colonialism in Canada is predicated on taking land from Indigenous peoples, or taking Indigenous peoples away from their land; such removals have had a negative impact on some Indigenous knowledges. However, rather than accepting that such knowledge is gone forever when individual people are silenced, this article posits that Anishinabek knowledge is still in the land, and that it can resurge through our relationship with place. The article centres on a narrative about reconnecting with knowledge told by my grandmother, Geraldine MacLaurin-ba, and goes on to (re)envision how such knowledge constitutes a resurgence of Anishinabek self-determination. |
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