{"product_id":"instead-indigenous-stewardship-of-environment-and-alternative","title":"INSTEAD : Indigenous Stewardship of Environment and Alternative","description":"\u003cp\u003eBringing together Indigenous voices, this collection examines strategies for protecting and recuperating Indigenous environmental and cultural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Indigenous Stewardship of Environment and Alternative Development (INSTEAD) research program is a knowledge co-creation partnership of Indigenous communities, representative organizations, university researchers, and activist civil society organizations. The collective aims to tackle conceptual and practical challenges faced by Indigenous peoples and communities in the stewardship of their environmental and cultural heritage in diverse regions of the Americas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book presents several of INSTEAD’s founding Indigenous and academic partners to profile their diverse agendas and struggles. The intention is to bring together experience on diverse Indigenous territories, nurturing a sustained alliance of partners and researchers committed to the co-production of comparative knowledge, strategy formation, and policy action. Drawing on local knowledge experts and community leaders in collaboration with researchers dedicated to each partner territory, the book delves into the circumstances of each locale, critically comparing institutional and political contexts and assessing the creative strategies at play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmphasis is placed on the co-creation of knowledge toward the goals and engagements of INSTEAD’s Indigenous partners, influenced by a legacy of thinking about Indigenous methodologies and research partnerships. Throughout, the book focuses on the challenges of protecting the integrity and diversity of socioecological communities within alternative models of development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTable of Contents:\u003cbr\u003eList of Figures\u003cbr\u003eList of Tables\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003e1. Introduction: Indigenous Stewardship of Environment and Alternative Development\u003cbr\u003e2. Free to Decide Their Own Destiny: The Ngäbé and the Buglé of the Isthmus of Panama and\u003cbr\u003eTheir Struggle for Self-Determination\u003cbr\u003e3. Recovering Yrmo: The Yshir Nation’s Life Project\u003cbr\u003e4. Responding to Environmental Decline in Eastern James Bay: Indigenous Knowledge and\u003cbr\u003eTransdisciplinary Research\u003cbr\u003e5. Intangible Heritage, Forest Conservation, and Identity: A Complex Challenge for Totonac\u003cbr\u003eLivelihood Continuity\u003cbr\u003e6. Between Development and Buen Vivir (“Living Well”): The Struggles of the Mapuche in\u003cbr\u003eDefence of Their Environmental and Cultural Heritage\u003cbr\u003e7. “La Gente Fantasma”: Relational Sustainability and Mining in Guatemala\u003cbr\u003e8. Miyopimaatisowin, Living a Good Life in Bigstone Cree Nation Territory: Consultation in\u003cbr\u003ethe Canadian Boreal Forest\u003cbr\u003e9. Mapping the Aspirations and Challenges of the Hul'q'umi'num' Peoples\u003cbr\u003e10. Forests, Governance, and the Struggle for Political Autonomy: Perspectives from the Cree\u003cbr\u003eFirst Nation of Waswanipi\u003cbr\u003e11. “We Kicked Your Ass at CP146!”: Visions for Living and Protecting the Tsal'alhmec\u003cbr\u003eSt'át'ímc Way of Life\u003cbr\u003e12. Git lax m’oon: Indigenizing Research and Natural Resource Management on the Northwest\u003cbr\u003eCoast of Canada\u003cbr\u003e13. Sumaq Kawsay and Biocultural Conservation: The Experience of the Potato Park (Cusco,\u003cbr\u003ePeru)\u003cbr\u003e14. “How Are We Going to Keep People Informed?”: IsumaTV, Digital Indigenous\u003cbr\u003eDemocracy, and Inuit Language Media Activism\u003cbr\u003e15. Conclusion\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book contains 6 b\u0026amp;w illustrations, 36 b\u0026amp;w maps, 2 b\u0026amp;w figures, 5 b\u0026amp;w tables.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56394882941233,"sku":"zdj1789936916500","price":31.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/0925\/7009\/files\/instead-indigenous-stewardship-of-environment-and-alternative_1.jpg?v=1789936944","url":"https:\/\/canistersealfit.shop\/products\/instead-indigenous-stewardship-of-environment-and-alternative","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}