Anny Morissette

The Secret Struggles of Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg Leaders (eBook, PDF)

Political Resistance from the Margins

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

In The Secret Struggles of Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg Leaders, Anny Morissette examines Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg actors' political resistance to the Canadian government amidst threats to the tribe's traditional political structures. Morissette traces the Anishinabeg political identity through the preservation of traditional, spiritual, and symbolic influences, which have endured despite colonial disruptions. Morissette highlights daily forms of resistance, Indigenous narratives, and tactics of political power from the margins, demonstrating how Anishinabeg actors continue to defy political oppression.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks US
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. April 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781978775046
• Artikelnr.: 74847431

Autorenporträt

Anny Morissette is assistant professor in the School of Conflict Studies at Saint Paul University.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: The Variability and Flexibility of the Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg
Leadership
Chapter 2: Creating and Training Band Chiefs: The Euro-Canadian Vision of
First Nation Leadership
Chapter 3: "Bottom-up" Governance: The Implications of the Overlap of the
First Nation and Euro-Canadian Political Universes on the Role of Chief
Chapter 4: At the Interstice of Power or How to Regain Lost Power:
Re-engaging and Empowering Anishinabeg Women