CLASS THE CULTURE CONCEPT WEEK 9 - CIVILIZED/SAVAGE DATE 2/27/18 PROFESSOR JEAN DENNISON, PH.D. NATIVE STEREOTYPES INDIGENOUS CIVILIZATIONS LOGIC OF ELIMINATION ATTEMPTED ASSIMILATION NATIVE NATIONS TRANSGENERATION TRAUMA COLONIALISM AUTHENTICITY TRAP SETTLER COLONIALISM ENTANGLEMENT DECOLONIZING CIVILIZED/SAVAGE KEY TERMS PROJECT UPDATE A CONVERSATION WITH NATIVE AMERICANS ON RACE THE IROQUOIS CONFEDERACY BAD INDIANS RECLAIMING OUR CHILDREN OSAGE RIBBONWORK SACRED WATER: STANDING ROCK NAVAJO PEACEMAKING COURTS CIVILIZED/SAVAGE EXPRESSIVE CULTURE CURRENT AMERICANS: ROMANTICIZE NATIVE PAST ERASE NATIVE PEOPLES IN THE PRESENT VIEW NATIVES THROUGH DEFICIT FRAME MISUNDERSTAND NATIVE SOVEREIGNTY ITEM PROJECT UPDATE DATE 2017 CREATOR RECLAIMING NATIVE TRUTH PROJECT DEMOCRATIC IDEALS: RECALL REFERENDUM EQUAL SUFFRAGE CHECKS AND BALANCES 3 PART COUNCIL BASES FOR US GOVERNMENT THE IROQUOIS CONFEDERACY CITIZENS OF SOVEREIGN NATIONS LAWS COURTS TAXATION BUSINESSES SOCIAL SERVICES NATIVE NATIONS POLITICAL CONTROL OVER ANOTHER NATION ECONOMIC EXPLOITATION PAPAL ORDER OF 1452 DIFFERENCE USED TO JUSTIFY CONQUEST PART OF NATURE SAVAGE IN NEED OF CIVILIZATION COLONIALISM COLONIALISM CONTINUES TODAY INVASION A PROCESS NOT AN EVENT REQUIRES JUSTIFICATION OCCUPY THE LAND CONTINUAL EXPANSION DESTRUCTION LOGIC OF ELIMINATION SETTLER COLONIALISM OUTRIGHT VIOLENCE FORCED REMOVAL BLOOD QUANTUM RACIALIZES INDIANS CHILDREN NOT RECOGNIZED AS INDIAN OPPOSITE OF ONE-DROP RULE ERASE POLITICAL STATUS ATTEMPTED ASSIMILATION LOGIC OF ELIMINATION FORCED INCLUSION: BOARDING SCHOOLS FORCED ADOPTION DANGER OF INDIVIDUALS’ “GOOD INTENTIONS” LEGITIMIZE TAKING NATIVE NATIONS’ LAND DESTROY LIFE-WAYS AND POLITIES ASSUMES DANGEROUS BINARY CREATES TRAUMA AUTHENTICITY TRAP ATTEMPTED ASSIMILATION TRAUMA THAT IMPACTS MULTIPLE GENERATIONS HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS GRANDCHILDREN 300% OVER-REPRENTED IN CHILD PSYCHIATRY NATIVE AMERICANS HAVE HIGHEST RATES OF SUICIDE SELF-DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIOR RESULTING FROM UNRESOLVED GRIEF AN ATTEMPT TO NUMB THE PAIN VIOLENCE ATTEMPT TO TAKE CONTROL (MASCULINITY) TRANSGENERATIONAL TRAUMA TIED TO PAST PRESSURE TO TAKE ON STEREOTYPES FEEL ANXIETY WHEN DON’T FIT DENY ABILITY TO CHANGE LIMITS FUTURE OPTIONS AUTHENTICITY TRAP ALTERNATIVE TO ASSIMILATION NARRATIVES MARK POWER OF SETTLER-COLONIALISM NOT ERASE AGENCY PUT THE PIECES BACK TOGETHER OUR WAY FIGHT FOR AUTHORITY OVER OWN LIVES EXAMPLES: NATIVE NATION GOVERNANCE LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION RIBBON WORK ENTANGLEMENT LARGEST GATHERING OF NATIVE NATIONS (300+) ABOUT SOVEREIGNTY AND WATER PROTECTION DAPL LEAKING DURING TESTS ONGOING COURT CASES DIVESTMENT FROM BANKS, MOVE TO CREDIT UNIONS ITEM SACRED WATER: STANDING ROCK DATE 2016 PRODUCER SARAIN CARSON-FOX ONGOING, NOT AN ENDPOINT CENTERING INDIGENOUS CONCERNS LAND SOVEREIGNTY (CONTROL OVER OWN AFFAIRS) WAYS OF BEING (NOT STATIC ON UNIVERSAL) BREAKING THE SETTLER COLONIAL TRIAD DISRUPTING WHITE PROPERTY PRIVILEGE THROUGH ACTION, CHANGE CAN OCCUR DECOLONIZING
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