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Indigenous and 21st Century Nationalisms

Indigenous and 21st Century Nationalisms
Indigenous and 21st Century Nationalisms
Author
Duane Champagne
Year

Indigenous Peoples live within the boundaries of nation-states but usually do not conform to the cultural, political, economic institutions and identities of their host states. Most contemporary democratic nation states are created by agreement through adoption of a constitution, which spells out fundamental laws and values...

custom and tradition
Indigenous peoples
nationhood
natural world
peoplehood
self-determination
U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Resource Type
News and Opinion
Topics
Citizenship/Membership
Cultural Affairs
Governance
Citation

Champagne, Duane. "Indigenous and 21st Century Nationalisms." Indian Country Today Media Network. March 15, 2014. Article. (https://indiancountrymedianetwork.com/news/politics/indigenous-and-21st-century-nationalisms/, accessed March 25, 2014)