Add to ORKGDespite the United Nations Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, assimilationist policies continue, whether official or effective. Such policies affect more than the right to group choice. The concern is whether indeed genocide or “only” ethnocide (or culturecide)—the elimination of a traditional culture—is at work. Discussions of the distinction between the two terms have been inconsistent enough that at least one commentator has declared that they cannot be used in analytical contexts. While these terms, I contend, have distinct senses, yet in cases of governmental and other institutional assimilationist policy for indigenous peoples, such ethnocide effectively entails genocide. Insofar as any people’s cultural practices and be...
After over a hundred years of forced assimilation and discriminatory policies, in 2008, the Japanese...
This article re-conceptualises genocide on indigenous peoples by disentangling its cultural dimensio...
I demonstrate how the destruction of the land, water, and nonhuman beings of the Americas constitute...
Despite the United Nations Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, assimilationist policies...
There lies a hidden history beneath the official language of Article 8 of the 2007 UN Declaration on...
The semantic field of genocide, cultural genocide, and ethnocide overlaps between Indigenous rights ...
Genocide is a sensitive topic. While the Genocide Convention is traditionally understood, especially...
This chapter contests recent characterizations of post-1945 Ahoriginal assimilation policies as geno...
For a long time the historiographical and anthropological narrative in Argentina contributed to a do...
The impact of colonialism on Aboriginal groups in Canada is often described as ‘‘cultural genocide’’...
Governmental policies and actions related to Indigenous peoples, though often termed “racist” or “di...
Canada has pursued policies of Indigenous assimilation and annihilation, many of which continue toda...
This article examines biological absorption (the imagined process by which indigenous identity would...
The power of myth and storytelling is well-known in American Indian communities. Oral traditions con...
Over nearly two-and-a-half decades, indigenous peoples and their supporters expended enormous energy...
After over a hundred years of forced assimilation and discriminatory policies, in 2008, the Japanese...
This article re-conceptualises genocide on indigenous peoples by disentangling its cultural dimensio...
I demonstrate how the destruction of the land, water, and nonhuman beings of the Americas constitute...
Despite the United Nations Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, assimilationist policies...
There lies a hidden history beneath the official language of Article 8 of the 2007 UN Declaration on...
The semantic field of genocide, cultural genocide, and ethnocide overlaps between Indigenous rights ...
Genocide is a sensitive topic. While the Genocide Convention is traditionally understood, especially...
This chapter contests recent characterizations of post-1945 Ahoriginal assimilation policies as geno...
For a long time the historiographical and anthropological narrative in Argentina contributed to a do...
The impact of colonialism on Aboriginal groups in Canada is often described as ‘‘cultural genocide’’...
Governmental policies and actions related to Indigenous peoples, though often termed “racist” or “di...
Canada has pursued policies of Indigenous assimilation and annihilation, many of which continue toda...
This article examines biological absorption (the imagined process by which indigenous identity would...
The power of myth and storytelling is well-known in American Indian communities. Oral traditions con...
Over nearly two-and-a-half decades, indigenous peoples and their supporters expended enormous energy...
After over a hundred years of forced assimilation and discriminatory policies, in 2008, the Japanese...
This article re-conceptualises genocide on indigenous peoples by disentangling its cultural dimensio...
I demonstrate how the destruction of the land, water, and nonhuman beings of the Americas constitute...