Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

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nikawiy to ôtanisa Narratives- nehiyaw (Cree) mother to daughter stories for inherent role of nehiyaw-iskwewak in Governance and Numbered Indian Treaty Enforcement. Treaty Four and Treaty Six

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Year: 2024, 2024
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Poitras , Evelyn, Thesis advisor (ths): Sherman, Paula, Degree committee member (dgc): Fontaine, Jerry, Degree committee member (dgc): Borrows, John, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>Nikawiy narratives including Mother to daughter, nation to nation, spirit and intent, and Treaty Enforcement are based on nikawiy (my mother's) teachings that I interpret as my inherent role as Nehiyaw iskwew (Cree woman) specifically for governance and numbered Treaty Enforcement. My methodology 1is also based on nikawiy's Circle of Life, Pimatisiwin, Calendar (Poitras, 1996)… more
Full Text: nikāwiy to ôtānisa Narratives- nehiyaw (Cree) mother to daughter stories for inherent role of nehiyaw-iskwewak in Governance and Numbered Indian Treaty Enforcement. Treaty Four and Treaty Six. A Dissertation Draft Submitted to the Committee of Graduate …

The Depiction of Indigenous Women in Crime Fiction Written by Non-Indigenous Authors

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Year: 2024, 2024
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Beaucage-Johnson, Sharon, Thesis advisor (ths): Nicol, Heather, Degree committee member (dgc): Sherman, Paula, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>From the early days of colonization, the use of stereotypes has negatively impacted Indigenous women. One mode of transmitting those stereotypes is through fiction. This thesis examines Indigenous female characters in contemporary crime fiction, written by non-Indigenous Canadian authors, for evidence of stereotype depiction. Two novels were selected for this study, The Last Good Day by… more
Full Text: The Depiction of Indigenous Women in Crime Fiction Written by Non-Indigenous Authors A Thesis Submitted to the Committee of Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in the Faculty of Arts and Science …

Navigating Erasure: Exploring the Limits and Potential of Indigenous Studies within the Settler Colonial Academy through Haudenosaunee Critical Self Reflexivity

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Year: 2024, 2024
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Jamieson-Eckel, Evan, Thesis advisor (ths): Newhouse, David, Degree committee member (dgc): Sherman, Paula, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>This thesis explores the double-bind Indigenous Peoples encounter when pursuing post-secondary education in the field of Indigenous Studies. I argue that Indigenous voices deemed tolerable are
incorporated into the commodification of Indigenous thought and experience for the Settler
audiences who profit most from post-secondary institutions. My analysis discusses the possibilities
for… more
Full Text: NAVIGATING ERASURE: EXPLORING THE LIMITS AND POTENTIAL OF INDIGENOUS STUDIES WITHIN THE SETTLER COLONIAL ACADEMY THROUGH HAUDENOSAUNEE CRITICAL SELFREFLEXIVITY A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the …