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For Indigenous Eyes Only: A Decolonization Handbook (School of American Research Native America) (2005) — Redacteur — 58 exemplaren
Indigenizing the Academy: Transforming Scholarship and Empowering Communities (Contemporary Indigenous Issues) (2004) — Redacteur — 46 exemplaren
Remember This!: Dakota Decolonization and the Eli Taylor Narratives (Contemporary Indigenous Issues) (2005) 28 exemplaren
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- Waziyatawin is a Dakota writer, teacher, and activist committed to the development of liberation strategies that will support the recovery of Indigenous ways of being, the reclamation of Indigenous homelands, and the eradication of colonial institutions.Waziyatawin comes from the Pezihutazizi Otunwe (Yellow Medicine Village) in southwestern Minnesota. After receiving her Ph.D. in American history from Cornell University in 2000, she earned tenure and an associate professorship in the history department at Arizona State University where she taught for seven years. Waziyatawin currently holds the Indigenous Peoples Research Chair in the Indigenous Governance Program at the University of Victoria in British Columbia. Her interests include projects centering on Indigenous decolonization strategies such as truth-telling and reparative justice, Indigenous women and resistance, the recovery of Indigenous knowledge, and the development of liberation ideology in Indigenous communities.
Waziyatawin is also the founder and director of Oyate Nipi Kte, a non-profit organization dedicated to the recovery of Dakota traditional knowledge, sustainable ways of being, and Dakota liberation.
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