Sentiment Analysis: Water Crisis

The objective of this project was to identify the affective states of commenters in news stories about the First Nations water crisis and determine how they are connected to settler-colonial mythologies about Indigenous peoples. It connects public sentiments on the water crisis to sociopolitical ima...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Joy Girgis Wahby
Format: Conference Object
Language:unknown
Published: 2022
Subjects:
Indigenous policy and policy administration
Water quality
Drinking water > Contamination > Canada
Water-supply > Canada
Native peoples > Canada > Government relations
Indigenous peoples > Canada > Public opinion
Indigenous peoples > Press coverage > Canada
Canada
First Nations
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.32920/19526137.v1
https://figshare.com/articles/presentation/Sentiment_Analysis_Water_Crisis/19526137
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Summary:The objective of this project was to identify the affective states of commenters in news stories about the First Nations water crisis and determine how they are connected to settler-colonial mythologies about Indigenous peoples. It connects public sentiments on the water crisis to sociopolitical imaginaries about Indigenous peoples while also offering a counter-narrative to the colonial mythologies within the comments. There is also a visual representation of the sentiment analysis that goes along with the essay.

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