2:47pm June 29, 2014

Resources on Indigenous Feminism

Ran across these links at http://www.peopleofcolororganize.com/

Online Articles:

Indigenous Feminism Without Apology, by Andrea Smith

Anti-Colonial Responses to Gender Violence, by Andrea Smith

Not an Indian Tradition: The Sexual Colonization of Indian Peoples, by Andrea Smith

Better Dead Than Pregnant: The Colonization of Native Women’s Health, by Andrea Smith

Women and the Indian Act, by Deborah Simmons

Nuu-Chah-Nulth Struggles Against Sexual Violence, an Interview with Na’cha’uaht & Chiinuuks

Sexism, Racism or Both? A Closer Look at the Indian Act and the McIvor Case, by Martin Cannon

Jennifer Nez Denetdale on Indigenous Feminisms

An Indigenous Perspective on Feminism, Militarism, and the Environment, by Winona LaDuke

Zapatismo and the Emergence of Indigenous Feminism, by Aida Hernandez Castillo

Video Lectures

The Lives of Indigenous Women in a ‘Post-Racial’ and ‘Post-Feminist’ World, by Andrea Smith

Conquest: Sexual Violence and the American Indian Genocide, by Andrea Smith

Other Important Resources

Settlers: The Mythology of the White Proletariat, by J. Sakai

Credit: While I found this on POCO, it came along with the following credit to Jessica Yee for originally coming up with the list.

derived from a list put created by Jessica Yee for BITCH Magazine, for others to take a look a lot, critique and/or otherwise contribute their thoughts. It’s made up of a mix of books and articles, both academic and non-academic, which are available on line.