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The Politics of Indigeneity
Roger MaakaAugie Fleras
其他書名
Challenging the State in Canada and Aotearoa New Zealand
出版University of Otago Press, 2005
主題Law / ConstitutionalPolitical Science / GeneralPolitical Science / Comparative PoliticsPolitical Science / Political Ideologies / GeneralPolitical Science / Political Process / Political AdvocacyPolitical Science / Colonialism & Post-ColonialismPolitical Science / World / Australian & OceanianPolitical Science / World / CanadianSocial Science / Anthropology / Cultural & SocialSocial Science / Minority StudiesSocial Science / Indigenous Studies
ISBN18772765379781877276538
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=o2t0AAAAMAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋The period 1995 to 2004 was the UN's International Decade of World Indigenous Peoples. This reflected the increasing organization of indigenous peoples around a commonality of concerns, needs and ambitions. In both New Zealand and Canada, these politics challenge the colonial structures that social and political systems are built upon. Both countries have accomplished much in their management of indigenous issues. New Zealand has begun to right historical wrongs through treaty settlements and to implement bicultural strategies. Canada is experimenting with self-government for aboriginal peoples. Yet there are still many issues to be addressed, with recent statistics showing indigenous peoples in both these countries struggling to balance functioning in everyday life with preserving their cultures. By focusing on the present within the context of the past and future, The Politics of Indigeneity casts light on the constitutional politics in both countries that are redefining the relation