Essays

Thriving Indigenous Futures by Samuel J. Robbins

Thriving Indigenous Futures In the short film, The Sixth World, Earth has been used up and is no longer a habitable planet. The film...

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Thriving Indigenous Futures When I consider and evaluate the theme, "Thriving Indigenous Futures,” I think about other cultures and their...

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1. Why is important to maintain a mutually beneficial relationship with other-than-human people (as referenced in Daniel Heath Justice’s...

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Thriving Indigenous Futures and Possibilities Living in a world that you weren’t supposed to make it in comes off as a bit of a paradox...

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Thriving Indigenous Futures Native American peoples have faced the oppressions of Western society for decades. Some may think Native...

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October 29, 2019 Chapter 4 of Why Indigenous Literatures Matter really described and reinforced the idea of how we all live together,...

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Warning: Spoilers! I’m reminded of how many ways a human can experience loss. How the circumstances leading up to that singular event of...

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Thriving Indigenous Futures In this day and age, the idea of a thriving Indigenous future seems incomprehensible. In order for that to...

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October 2019 After reading all the poems from the different authors, Gwen Westerman’s “Undivided Interest,” Natalie Diaz's “American...

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What common themes do the readings share? Selected Readings, October 16, 2019 Tommy Pico “Nature Poem” (NP 36-39), “IRL” (NP 31-35)...

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In response to Shapes of Native Non-Fiction: In the reading, "To The Man Who Gave Me Cancer" she talks about her struggles of having HPV...

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In response to Why Indigenous Literatures Matter by Daniel Heath Justice Chapter 3: [The] reading of Why Indigenous Literature Matters...

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Selected Readings Week 3 Assignment Tommy Pico and Daniel H. Justice Why Indigenous Literatures Matter: Chapter two One main theme that...

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“It’s horrible how their culture was destroyed as if in some reckless storm but thank god we were able to save some of these artifacts ...

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Both medicine and interacting as an outsider with Indian communities require a unique social knowledge to interact with the people in a way

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