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« On the Indigenous origins of settler colonial studies: Kēhaulani Vaughn, ‘The Slyly Reproductive Lessons of Haunani-Kay Trask’, American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 46, 1, 2023, pp. 99-113
Resurgence vs. Reconciliation: Heidi Kiiwetinepinesiik Stark, Aimée Craft, Hōkūlani K. Aikau (eds), Indigenous Resurgence in an Age of Reconciliation, University of Toronto Press, 2023 »

Playful settler colonialists: Thomas Lecaque, ‘Against the Grain? Native Farming Practices and Settler-Colonial Imaginations in Empire: Total War’, Age of Revolutions, 27/03/23

08Apr23

Excerpt: All of this is, of course, a representation of ongoing white supremacist mythologies, the narrative of settler-colonialism that demands replacement of indigenous peoples—much like in the game itself. Native groups are put in place only to die. Quests are given to destroy them. Playing as them is impossible. 

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