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Taiaiake Alfred joined Indigenous Waves this week to share his thoughts on the politics of Idle No More, and how critical reclaiming land, language, tradition and sovereignty is to sustaining the movement.
Taiaiake Alfred is Bear Clan, Kanien’keha:ka from Kahnawake and is a Professor in Indigenous Governance at the University of Victoria, a researcher, philosopher and author. Some of his publications include Wasase (Broadview, 2005), Peace, Power, Righteousness: An Indigenous Manifesto (Oxford University Press 1999) and Heeding the Voices of Our Ancestors: Kahnawake Mohawk Politics and the Rise of Native Nationalism (Oxford University Press 1995)
Track Listing:
Alo White – Traditional Round dance as taught by Roy McDonald
Just Jamaal f. Lena Recollet – What it’s All About
Originally Aired Monday February 25, 2013
Photo Credits: Feature Photo Taiaiake Alfred
Above Photo Kaya DaCosta
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