Year: 2024, 2024
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Abstract: <p>Contemporary struggles with Indigenous identities in Canada are deeply rooted in the historical and ongoing impacts of colonization, which have left profound and lasting effects on different geographical regions across the country. These struggles are multifaceted, encompassing complex questions surrounding who qualifies as Indigenous and what criteria are used to authenticate claims of… more Full Text: THE RESURGENCE OF INDIGENOUS ONLINE IDENTITIES AND COMMUNITIES A Dissertation Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Faculty of Arts and Science TRENT UNIVERSITY Peterborough (Nogojiwanong), …
Year: 2024, 2024
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Mountain, Antoine Bear Rock, Thesis advisor (ths): McCaskill, Don, Degree committee member (dgc): Begay Jr., Manley, Degree committee member (dgc): Devine, Bonnie, Degree committee member (dgc): Jackson, Lucy, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University Abstract: <p>My research into Et'sehch'i, the Traditional Dene Burial Practices, is a comprehensive study into how smaller groups, clans, of our northern Dene understood and handled matters of funerals. The research focuses on the Dene community of Radelie Koe, Fort Good Hope in the Northwest Territories of Canada, my home community. In these Pre-Contact times, there weren't any of the… more Full Text: Et’sehch’i; The Traditional Dene Burial Practices A Knowledge Basket Pathway B Written Component submitted to the Committee of Graduate Studies Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy In the Faculty of Arts and …
Year: 2024, 2024
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
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 …
Year: 2024, 2024
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Maracle, Gabriel Karenhoton, Thesis advisor (ths): Newhouse, David R., Degree committee member (dgc): Shpuniarsky, Heather, Degree committee member (dgc): Dockstator, Mark, Degree committee member (dgc): Sinclair, Raven, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University Abstract: <p>Indigenous men are disproportionally incarcerated in the Canadian criminal justice system. A disproportionate number of Indigenous men who are incarcerated have also been through the foster care and adoption system. A good deal of them are disconnected from their cultures, traditions and communities. For many the prisons are the first times that they encounter Indigenous Knowledge (IK),… more Full Text: Supporting the Good Mind and the Healing Journey: An Inquiry into Indigenous Healing Service Delivery A thesis submitted to the Committee of Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Faculty …
