Year: 2022, 2022
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Abstract: <p>The purpose of this qualitative study is to investigate Anishinaabe women's Traditional Teachings and pedagogies in a contemporary context. Through this exploration, I have uncovered the tensions, challenges, and strengths that Anishinaabe gaashiyag (mothers) face when engaging with these Traditional Teachings and pedagogies. The research methodology I have used is a branch of… more Full Text: ANISHINAABE MOTHERHOOD: THE ACT OF RESISTANCE BY RESURGING TRADITIONAL TEACHINGS AND PEDAGOGIES A Thesis submitted to the Committee of Graduate Studies Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy In the Faculty of Arts …
Year: 2015, 2015
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Abstract: <p>Since the end of the Second World War, artists of Native descent have engaged with the Fine Art world where their work has come to be placed in the category of Native art. As a result of my journey, I have come to realize that in the Fine Art world the term Native art tends to be associated with the practices of our ancestors in times past obscuring our contemporary nature. In the… more Full Text: Native Art as seen through Native Eyes: An examination of contemporary Native art From a Storytelling Perspective A dissertation submitted to the Committee of Graduate Studies in partial Fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Doctorate of …