Essays about: "Aboriginal"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the word Aboriginal.

  1. 1. In-depth Analysis of the Presence of Aboriginals in National Politics : Political Predicament of Taiwanese Indigenous People

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Xuan Dong; [2023]
    Keywords : Indigenous people; Taiwanese; Aboriginals; Aboriginal identity; Recognition; Multiculturalism; Post colonialism; Representative democracy; Deliberative democracy;

    Abstract : Inspired by the barriers to social integration between aboriginals and non-indigenous people in Taiwan, as well as the limitations of representation and participation in national politics, and extending to turn deeply to aboriginal identity recognition and related movements, this dissertation adopts liberalism as grand background and takes scholarly scientific theory constructivism to illustrate the meanings and applicability of discourse analysis method in order to investigate textual materials notably official documents including the Constitution and Acts, press releases as well as academic articles about how those materials describe indigenous peoples. Additionally, through the deployment of practical theories such as (post) colonialism, multiculturalism, representative democracy and deliberative democracy to interpret social and political facts in Taiwan. READ MORE

  2. 2. Aboriginal Identity and Art Practices : Examining the Cultural Connection of Female Contemporary Aboriginal Artists and its Artistic Expression

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturvård

    Author : JiEun Do; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The Aboriginal art market has received significantly increased interest from non-Aboriginal audiences, but Aboriginal identity and art are still not understood by non-Aboriginal people. The colonial impacts continue challenging the evolving Aboriginal identity and art practices in navigating its intersecting factors. READ MORE

  3. 3. Australia Day or Invasion Day? : A corpus-assisted discourse analysis of the framing of Australia's national day in Australian newspapers

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och lärande

    Author : Erica Tamm; [2022]
    Keywords : Corpus Linguistics; Critical Discourse Studies; Corpus Assisted Discourse Studies; Framing Theory; Newspaper discourse;

    Abstract : The national day of Australia, officially referred to as Australia Day, can be seen as a celebration of Australian culture or as a symbol of colonialism. Previous research shows that how newspapers frame events can impact the readers’ understanding of how reality is represented (Baker et al., 2013). READ MORE

  4. 4. An Ecofeminist Reading of Louise Erdrich’s Novel Love Medicine

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Stina Tirén; [2021]
    Keywords : Native Americans; Oppression; Exploitation; U.S government; Nature; Native tribes; Ecofeminism; Interconnectedness; Indigenous people; Aboriginal people; Tribal culture;

    Abstract : Louise Erdrich's novel Love Medicine presents a variety of voices that depict thetruths of Chippewa life and how they as a group are victims of a society that authorizesoppression and domination. Studies show that Chippewa tribes have a close connectionto nature and with each other as people. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Role of Emotions in Ontological Conflicts : A Case Study of the Territorial Conflict Between the State of British Columbia, Coastal GasLink, and the Wet’suwe’ten

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Byron Alejandro Gálvez Campos; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Wet’suwet’en; Emotional Political Ecologies; Territorial Conflicts; Relational Ontologies; Modernity Coloniality; First Nations.;

    Abstract : For almost two decades, Coastal GasLink, with the support of the State of British Columbia (B.C.), Canada, has sought to build a hydrofracking gas pipeline, which would cross a large part of Wet’suwet’en Nation’s territories. READ MORE