Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

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    Representations of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women in Canadian Art

    Year: 2018, 2018
    Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
    Name(s): Creator (cre): Strautins, Yasmin, Thesis advisor (ths): Sangster, Joan, Degree committee member (dgc): Bailey, Suzanne, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
    Abstract: <p>This thesis focuses specifically on artistic projects that address violence against indigenous women and uses an interdisciplinary approach to examine their meaning and reception. I argue that the mainstream media has negatively stereotyped missing and murdered indigenous women and that art projects have the ability to reframe their lives to the viewing public. I focus on five case… more