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1. 1. Shifting perspectives through Choreography : a study on bodily rights from an Indigenous perspective

   University essay from Stockholms konstnärliga högskola/Institutionen för scenkonst

   Author : Marit Shirin Carolasdotter; [2021]
   Keywords : Indigenous; Dance; Choreography; Repatriation; Weaving; Body; Ritual; Indigeneity; Retribution;

   Abstract : In the current globalisation of the planet, Indigenous peoples are attempting to reclaim their lands from extraction and natural disruptions due to new sustainable energy projects and dam constructions. This study is exploring how choreography and dance are addressing the issue of exploitation of land and bodies, directly weaving together ideas of ancestry and indigeneity through gathered testimonies from three Indigenous choreographers. READ MORE