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Browsing 2014: Native Modernities: Histories, Politics, and Arts of Indigeneity by Title
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A People’s Martial Art: Filipino Martial Arts and Decolonial Praxis
(University of Washington Undergraduate Research Program, 2014)Beginning in April of 2013 I began apprenticing and collecting ethnographic data about a topic of deep personal significance, the indigenous martial arts of the Philippines as practiced by Filipino Americans in Seattle. ... -
Pulling Together: Indigeneity, Masculinity and Allyship
(University of Washington Undergraduate Research Program, 2014)Pulling Together: Indigeneity, Masculinity and AllyshipWith the colonization of the Americas, traditional gender relations were thrown out of balance as communities were displaced and patriarchal social structures were ... -
Serving up the “Other”: Representations of Indigeneity in Popular Culture
(University of Washington Undergraduate Research Program, 2014)Through a critical engagement with the television show Jonah from Tonga, in this paper I attempt to address representations of indigeneity in popular culture in popular culture. Created by Australian comedian Chris Lilley, ... -
Sharing the Knowledge: The Discourse and Practice of Indigenous Food Sovereignty in British Columbia and Washington
(University of Washington Undergraduate Research Program, 2014)Food sovereignty is defined as a universal right to have control over the source and content of one’s sustenance. The principles of food sovereignty are integral to Canadian First Nations and Native American tribe’s health, ... -
We Became the Cavalry: The Transformation of Native American Warrior Identity During the Vietnam War
(University of Washington Undergraduate Research Program, 2014)This project explores the complicated and distinctive relationship that Native veterans had with the U.S. military-industrial complex during and after the Vietnam War. Although veterans of all racial groups were forced to ... -
Where the Wild Horses Roam: The Cross-Cultural Debate over the Fate of Wild Horses on Yakama Tribal Lands
(University of Washington Undergraduate Research Program, 2014)The horse has been recognized as an integral part of the Yakama people‘s culture for the better part of the last two centuries. However, in recent decades, the wild horse population on Yakama tribal lands has significantly ... -
Why Campesinos Sometimes Win: Leadership, Organization, Strategy and Indigeneity in the Western Washington Farm Worker Movement
(University of Washington Undergraduate Research Program, 2014)There is a revolution against oppression occurring on this side of the Cascade Mountains. An epic struggle for farmworker justice in Seattle’s backyard. Indigenous Mexican farmworkers from Western Washington’s Whatcom and ...