Lecture 2

Question 1

how did the term indigenous people come to be

Answer 1

By the struggles primarily of the American Indian movement and the Canadian Indian brotherhood

Question 2

What do Indigenous researchers focus on

Answer 2

Self determination, decolonization and social justice

Question 3

Wet did Memmi note in “mythical portrait of the colonized”

Answer 3

Used zoological terms to describe primitive people was one form of dehumanization

Question 4

What are the main ideas from decolonizing methodologies by Linda Tuhiwai Smith

Answer 4

People don’t do indigenous research properly
They do not understand the ideologies of indigenous research because the lack the understanding of colonial context