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This Is an Honour Song

by: Simpson, Leanne; Ladner, Kiera L.

This Is an Honour Song

by: Simpson, Leanne; Ladner, Kiera L.

ISBN 13:
9781894037419
ISBN 10:
1894037413
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 04/20/2010
Publisher: Arbeiter Ring Pub

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This is an Honour Song is a collection of narratives, poetry, and essays exploring the broad impact of the 1990 resistance at Kanehsatà:ke, otherwise known as the 'œOka Crisis'. Â The book is written by leading Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists, scholars, activists and traditional people, and is sung as an Honour Song celebrating the commitment, sacrifices and achievements of the Kanien'kehaka individuals and communities involved.

Acknowledgements	p. IX
This Is An Honour Song	p. 1
Bad Indians	p. 11
Niimkiig	p. 15
How Far Would You Go? A Women's Perspective on the Twenty Years Since the ôOka Crisisö	p. 21
Oka To Ipperwash: The Necessity of Flashpoint Events	p. 29
Cowboys and Indians	p. 47
Dust	p. 53
When Hope Can Be a Lie	p. 55
Hashinoqwah	p. 59
Honour Songs in Multiple Harmonies	p. 75
Learning Relations and Grounding Solidarity: A Critical Approach to Honouring Struggle	p. 91
Lessons From the Bridge: On the Possibilities of Anti-Racist Feminist Alliances in Indigenous Spaces	p. 105
The Crisis in Oka, Manitoba	p. 125
Love and Other Resistances: Responding To Kahnesatà:ke Through Artistic Practice	p. 165
Visual Artists	p. 175
How Golf And Lasagna Changed My Life Or The Kanehsatà:ke Resistance Of 1990	p. 195
Ayum-Ee-Aawach Oomama-Mowan: Speaking to Their Mother	p. 205
Untitled	p. 211
Rights And Roots: Addressing A New Wave of Colonialism	p. 213
The Seventh Generation	p. 219
ôWe'Re Protecting, Not Protestingö:	p. 223
Protecting Our Lands	p. 229
Echoes Of Impermanence: Kanehsatà:Ke, Bimaadiziiwin and the Idea of Canada	p. 235
Cîhcam	p. 245
The Journalist and the Angry White Mob: Reflections from the Field	p. 249
Angry Indians, Settler Guilt, and the Challenges of Decolonization and Resurgence	p. 261
The Mohawk Refusal	p. 271
You're Enemy Tongue	p. 275
Gratitude And Inspiration: An Honour Song About Kanehsatà:Ke	p. 279
The Human Right to Celebrate: Achieving Justice for Aboriginal Peoples	p. 289
From Little Things...	p. 299
Wísakedják and the Colonizer	p. 315
Epilogue: Fraudulent Theft of Mohawk Land by the Municipality of Oka	p. 345
Contributors	p. 349
Index	p. 359
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This Is an Honour Song

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