intro Flashcards
endonyms
words used by people themselves
exonyms
used by others to attribute an identity
why is the term settlers problematic
it implies that Indigenous peoples were not settled
exploitative colonialism
when settlers dont come to stay, they exploit resources and leave
settler colonialism
acquiring land and displacing people that are there
colonization
process through which a state seeks to extend domination and authority to exploit resources and reproduce itself
decolonizaion
deconstruction and transformation of the structures of colonialism -> replace with indigenization
resurgence
process through which Indigenous peoples reassert their position as distinct independent people
reconciliation
coming to terms with the existence of indigenous peopes as distinct autonomous peoples + coming to terms with the fact that settlers are here to stay + process of acknowledging and correcting past and present injustices