3.4 “Endlessly Creating Our Indigenous Selves”
Leanne Betasamosake Simpson (Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg)
Online Reading
- Beck, Abaki. “15 Indigenous Feminists to Know, Read, and Listen To.” Bitch Media. March 28, 2019.
- Gearon, J. “Indigenous Feminism Is Our Culture.” Stanford Social Innovation Review. February 11, 2021.
- We R Native. “Indigenous Feminism.”
- Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak. “Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak Announced as Double Recipient Through Government of Canada’s Feminist Response and Recovery Fund and Métis Women’s Leadership Initiative.” August 9, 2021.
- Pauktuutit Inuit Women’s Association, Rise Up! Digital Archive of Feminist Activism.
Artwork
Articles, Books, and Book Chapters
- Green, Joyce A., ed. Making Space for Indigenous Feminism. Halifax: Fernwood Publishing, 2017.
- Harjo, Joy, et al. Reinventing the Enemy’s Language: Contemporary Native Women’s Writings of North America. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1998.
- Maracle, Lee. I Am Woman: A Native Perspective on Sociology and Feminism. Vancouver: Press Gang Publishers, 1996.
- Grey, Sam. “Decolonising Feminism: Aboriginal Women and the Global ‘Sisterhood.’” Enweyin: The Way We Speak 8, no. 1 (2004).
- Gunn Allen, Paula. “She is Us: Thought Woman and the Sustainability of Worship.” In
- Original Instructions: Indigenous Teachings for a Sustainable Future, edited by Melissa K. Nelson. Rochester: Bear & Company, 2008.
- Jacobs, Renée. “Iroquois Great Law of Peace and the United States Constitution: How the Founding Fathers Ignored the Clan Mothers.” American Indian Law Review 16, no. 2 (1991): 497–531.
- Lobo, Susan. “Urban Clan Mothers: Key Households in Cities.” American Indian Quarterly 27.3–4 (2003): 505–22.
Films/Videos
- Caro, Niki. Whale Rider. Los Angeles, CA: Shout! Factory, 2002.
- Kelly, Tim, and Charlie Soap. The Cherokee Word for Water. Tahlequah, OK: Mankiller Project, 2012.
- Zeig, Sande. Apache 8. Lincoln, NE: Distributed by VisonMaker, 2011.