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    Making space for Indigenous feminism / edited by Joyce Green.

    • Title:Making space for Indigenous feminism / edited by Joyce Green.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Green, Joyce A. (Joyce Audry), 1956-
      Xwi7xwa Collection
    • Published/Created:Black Point, N.S. : Fernwood Pub. ; London ; New York : Zed Books, ©2007.
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    • FNHL (Xwi7xwa) Subjects:Métis--Women--Activism.
      Indigenous Peoples--Women.
      Indigenous Peoples--Leadership.
      Indigenous Peoples--Legal status, laws, etc.
    • Library of Congress Subjects: Indigenous women--Political activity.
      Indigenous women--Social conditions.
      Feminism.
      Women political activists.
      Indigenous women--Biography.
      Feminists--Biography.
      Women's rights.
    • Description:254 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 23 cm.
    • Notes:Cover art by Christi Belcourt.
      Includes bibliographical references.
    • ISBN:9781552662205 (Fernwood pbk.)
      9781842779408 (Zed pbk.)
    • Contents:Acknowledgements
      The contributors
      Introduction - Indigenous feminism: From symposium to book / Joyce Green (Ktunaxa and Cree-Scots Métis)
      ch. 1 / Taking account of Aboriginal feminism / Joyce Green (Ktunaxa and Cree-Scots Métis)
      ch. 2 / Feminism is for everybody: Aboriginal women, feminism and diversity / Verna St. Denis (Métis)
      ch. 3 / Métis and feminist: Ethical reflections on feminism, human rights and decolonization / Emma LaRocque (Métis)
      ch. 4 / Myths and realities of Sami women: A post-colonial feminist analysis for the decolonization and transformation of Sami society / Rauna Kuokkanen (Sami)
      ch. 5 / Native American feminism, sovereignty and social change / Andrea Smith (Cherokee)
      ch. 6 / Gender, essentialism and feminism in Samiland / Jorunn Eikjok (Sami) (translated by Gunhild Hoogensen)
      ch. 7 / Practising indigenous feminism: Resistance to imperialism / Makere Stewart-Harawira (Maori-Scots)
      ch. 8 / Balancing strategies: Aboriginal women and constitutional rights in Canada / Joyce Green (Ktunaxa and Cree-Scots Métis)
      ch. 9 / Looking back, looking forward / Shirley Green (Ktunaxa and Cree-Scots Métis)
      ch. 10 / Maori women and leadership in Aotearoa/New Zealand / Kathie Irwin (Maori)
      ch. 11 / Yes, my daughters, we are Cherokee women / Denise K. Henning (Cherokee/Choctaw)
      ch. 12 / Culturing politics and politicizing culture / Shirley Bear (Maliseet)
      ch. 13 / My hometown northern Canada, South Africa / Emma LaRoque (Métis)
      ch. 14 / Aboriginal feminist action on violence against women / Tina Beads (Ojibway) with Rauna Kuokkanen (Sami)
      ch. 15 / Colleen Glenn: A Métis feminist on Indian rights for Indian women, 1973 - 1979 / Colleen Glenn (Métis) and Joyce Green (Ktunaxa and Cree-Scots Métis)
      ch. 16 / Sharon McIvor: Woman of action / Sharon McIvor (Nle?kepmxcin) with Rauna Kuokkanen (Sami).
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