Archive for May, 2025
Abstract: Background: Indigenous Peoples have been reported to experience higher rates of stroke, poorer access to high-quality acute and rehabilitation stroke services, and worse post- stroke outcomes compared to dominant cultures residing in the same countries. The aim of this statement is to summarise available evidence on access barriers contributing to these inequities, effective solutions that […]
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Abstract: This article examines the political impact of two rounds of arbitrary expulsions of white and Asian British citizens by the Kenyan government—first in 1964, and then in 1967. It analyses the consolidation of the relationship between the British and Kenyan states after the latter’s independence in 1963, and the evolving position of the white […]
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Abstract: The author of this article contends that current digital research methodologies tend to extract and commodify knowledge in ways that can replicate social, cultural, racial, economic, and global inequities. This article presents an Indigenous approach to digital methodology, including examples of posts to Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky, as well as algorithmic search results. Finally, […]
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Abstract: This dissertation argues that Indigenous peoples use national parks both spatially andimaginatively to maintain a continuum of place-based community and innovate tribal expression.It thus restores the national park as a site crucial for exploring the intersections betweenIndigenous and modernist studies. The Indigenous studies aspect inheres in how the parks wereterritorialized by the U.S. government […]
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Abstract: This article focuses on the Bureau of Settlement and Resettlement Studies, an institution established to study Poland’s post-1945 ‘recovered territories’. It participated in worldmaking: shaping the geographical imagination and realities of Poland’s postwar recovered territories in historically specific ways. Drawing on data from field collaborators, the bureau’s archival practices contributed to framing the incorporation […]
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Abstract: In the context of settler colonialism, taxation and public revenue systems are integral to the political narratives surrounding indigenous nations and peoples. The fiscal arrangements established within these settings often manifest as asymmetrical budgetary structures and tax collection mechanisms. This paper critically examines the typology of public revenues in Palestine to elucidate the complexities […]
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Abstract: This chapter builds on recent calls to ‘unsettle’ planning theory by looking quite directly at what this project of critical reflection and charting of possible ways forward might mean in contexts that are powerfully shaped by the ongoing structures of settler colonialism. Despite its limitations, settler-colonial theory offers a way for non-Indigenous planners to […]
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Abstract: In this article, I ask whose bodies are disciplined, silenced and displaced to make way for the interplanetary utopia of Starbase, the launchpad of SpaceX in Boca Chica, Texas. Its location in the borderlands speaks of a troubled legacy which mobilises the home as a symbolic ordering of bodies that excludes the racial other. […]
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Excerpt: Puanani Burgess’s poem “Choosing My Name” (1998) articulates the fraught positioning of multiracial Asian-Native Hawaiians under the conditions of settler colonialism and the tenacity of Indigenous genealogy to persist under what Patrick Wolfe calls the “logic of elimination” (“Settler” 387), as the poet-speaker demands recognition and refuses erasure of her Kanaka Maoli heritage by […]
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Abstract: This essay elaborates how a Deleuzian mind conceives the becoming of history in terms of ‘end’ or ‘exit’. A novel focus on ‘exiting’ from histories of colonialism offers an important paradigm shift away from the prevailing models of ‘post-colonial reconciliation’ and ‘de-colonisation’ that provide the concepts and language most often used for thinking about […]
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