Lightfoot / Stamatopoulou Indigenous Peoples and Borders

1. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-1-4780-2760-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 384 Seiten

The contributors to this volume explore the profound and varying impacts of borders on Indigenous Peoples around the world and the ways they challenge and work around them.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Lightfoot, Sheryl

Stamatopoulou, Elsa

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Volkskunde Indigene Völker
• Rechtswissenschaften Internationales Recht und Europarecht Internationales Recht
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction / Tone Bleie, Sheryl Lightfoot, and Elsa Stamatopoulou 1
Part I. Rethinking Borders, Sovereignty, and Power in Indigenous Spaces 39
1. Reconciling Witchcraft and Hor Cosmopolitanism: Boundary Restorative Violence and the Spatial Temporality of Ancestral Transboundary Practices / Tone Bleie 41
2. Rethinking Neoliberal Internet Communication Technology Governance for Indigenous Peoples: Lessons from Kurdish Subaltern “Counterpublic Spheres” / Melissa Z. Patel 73
3. Friendships and Broken Friendships: Reframing Borders, Anglo Settler States, and Indigenous Peoples / David B. MacDonald 101
Part II. Borders as Obstructions to Indigenous Peoples’ Rights 123
4. South Asia’s Fractured Frontier: Armed Conflict and Trafficking of Narcotics and Small Arms in the Indigenous Border Territories of Manipur and Northeast India / Binalakshmi Nepram 125
5. Russia’s Arctic Dream and Indigenous Disempowerment: Change and Continuity / Liubov Suliandziga and Rodion Sulyandziga 143
6. The Biopolitics of Government Directives and the Jumma Indigenous Peoples along the Borders of Bangladesh / Hana Shams Ahmed 167
7. COVID-19, States of Exception, and Indigenous Self-Determination / Rauna Kuokkanen 184
Part III. Globalization and Economic Integration’s Impacts on Cross-Border Indigenous Peoples 203
8. Environmental Violence, Cross-Border Traffic in Banned Pesticides, and Impacts on the Indigenous Peoples of Rio Yaqui, Sonora, Mexico / Andrea Carmen 205
9. Colonial Environmental Interventions: Foregrounding Indigenous Sovereignty within Global Geoengineering Governance / Jacqueline Gillis 227
10. Disconnected Clans in Fragmented Rangelands: Aligning the East African Community Integration Process with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples / Elifuraha Laltaika 256
Part IV. Indigenous Peoples Exercising Self-Determination Across Borders 273
11. No Borders on Gender Justice and Indigenous Peoples’ Rights: The Power of Transnational Solidarity and Exchange / Yifat Susskind, Madre 275
12. The A'i Cofán Nationality of Ecuador: Between Invasion, the Border, and Resistance / Tao Maldonado Ruiz 295
13. Indigenous Peoples and Borders in the South American Context: Displacement, Migrations, and Human Rights / Erika M. Yamada and Manoel B. Do Prado Junior 309
14. Haudenosaunee Passports and Decolonizing Borders / Sheryl Lightfoot 332
Contributors 351
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Sheryl Lightfoot is Professor of Political Science at the University of British Columbia and author of Global Indigenous Politics: A Subtle Revolution. She was Canada Research Chair in Global Indigenous Rights and Politics from 2013 to 2023.

Elsa Stamatopoulou is Director of the Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Program at the Institute for the Study of Human Rights at Columbia University and author of Cultural Rights in International Law. She became the first Chief of the Secretariat of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in 2003.