Red Skin, White Masks: Rejecting the Colonial Politics of Recognition (Indigenous Americas) (37 page)
Authors: Glen Sean Coulthard
Tags: #SOC021000 Social Science / Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies
Phenomenology of Spirit
(Hegel),
16
,
27
,
38
,
40
,
43
,
48
,
134
Philips, Ann,
20
The
Philosophy of Right
(Hegel),
190n15
“Political Development in the Northwest Territories” (Canada),
71–72
Prazniak, Roxann,
98–99
“Priorities of the North” (GNWT),
70–71
Prospero and Caliban
(Mannoni),
214n47
Public Government for the People of the North,
73–75
Quebec: and Charlottetown Accord,
20
; First Nations blockades in,
21
,
116
,
117
,
118
; James Bay hydroelectric project,
6
; and Meech Lake Accord,
89–90
,
115
; Quiet Revolution,
193n85
Quebecois,
30
racism: anti-black,
137–38
,
140
,
145–46
; anti-racist,
114
,
137
; anti-Semitic,
134–36
,
140
; cultural,
146–47
,
215n85
; Dene Nation accused of,
70
“Racism and Culture” (Fanon),
146
Rae, Bob,
164
Rawls, John,
110
Razack, Sherene,
174–75
recognition: anti-essentialist critique of,
20–24
,
36
,
79–103
; asymmetrical exchanges of,
15
,
25
,
30
,
139
; bestowed vs. won,
38–39
; Hegel’s concept of,
27–29
; in identity formation,
17
,
44
; in Indigenous struggles,
1–3
,
151
; left-materialist challenge to,
18–20
,
51–52
; neocolonial function,
3
,
42–43
,
151
,
152
,
156
; power relations and,
189n68
; reconciliation politics and,
106–7
,
111
,
119
; Sartre’s perspective on,
134
; self-,
43–44
,
48
,
114–15
,
131
,
140–41
,
153
; viewed as social status,
36
; vs. redistribution,
18–19
,
34–35
,
52
reconciliation politics,
22
,
105–9
,
111
,
118–20
,
187n53
Red Power activism,
4
,
193n85
. See also Indigenous movement
Resentment in History
(Ferro),
105
Resentment’s Virtue
(Brudholm),
107–8
residential schools,
105
,
112
,
121
,
124–25
,
126–27
resource extraction: Aboriginal “rights” and,
41
,
72–73
; Bill C-45 and,
160
; in the Denendeh proposal,
74
; First Nations resistance against,
6
,
57–58
,
59
,
170
; in the vicinity of First Nation communities,
13
,
56–57
ressentiment,
108
,
110–12
,
114–15
,
126
Ritchie, Roland (Justice),
86
Robinson, Raymond,
164
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP),
70
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples (RCAP): establishment,
21–22
,
115
,
118–20
,
167
,
181n4
; 1996
Report,
1–2
,
21
,
108
,
118–19
; use of “recognition” language,
182n8
Sartre, Jean-Paul: on anti-Semitism,
133–36
; existential ethics,
213n15
; Fanon and,
23
,
27
,
141
,
215n71
; on internalized colonialism,
113
; on negritude,
131
,
136–39
,
213n33
,
215n71
Schaap, Andrew,
106
Senghor, Léopold,
136–37
,
143
,
147–48
,
212n4
settler-colonialism: the city in,
174–76
; critical frameworks for,
148
,
151
; dual structure of,
32
,
33
; as a form of governmentality,
156
; and imperialism,
184n28
; multiple axes of exploitation,
14–15
,
94–95
,
96
,
172
; normative status and legitimacy,
36–37
,
91–92
,
97–98
,
99–102
; patriarchal nature of,
96
,
101–2
,
157
,
177
; perpetually acquisitive nature,
125
,
152
; productive character,
152
; proposed transformation,
171
,
179
; “psychological-economic structure,”
113
; reconciliation politics and,
22
,
106–7
,
108–9
,
120–21
,
124
,
187n53
; as structured dispossession,
6–7
; “the commons” in,
12
; UN study on techniques of,
66–67
. See also Canada; colonized subjects
Simpson, Leanne,
148
,
154–56
,
157–58
,
162
,
170
Smith, Neil,
175
socialism,
12
South Africa,
107–8
Spence, Theresa (Chief),
128
,
160
,
163
Statement of the Government of Canada on Indian Policy,
4
,
5
,
58
,
95
,
161
,
163
,
179
Supreme Court of Canada: Calder decision (1973),
5
,
58
; Lavell and Bédard cases,
85
,
86
; on “reconciliation,”
124
; refusal to recognize Aboriginal rights,
41
;
terra nullius
thesis,
100
Sûreté du Québec (SQ),
116
Tanzania,
68
Taylor, Charles: on dialogical nature of life,
17
; failure to confront dual structure of colonialism,
33
,
35
; on recognition and misrecognition,
29–31
,
40
,
193n85
A
Theory of Justice
(Rawls),
110
This Is Not a Peace Pipe
(Turner),
45
,
178
Thunder in My Soul
(Monture),
101
Thus Spoke Zarathustra
(Nietzsche),
111
Tlicho Agreement (2003),
122
Tobique, New Brunswick,
86
transitional justice,
106
,
107–8
,
121
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC),
126–27
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of South Africa,
107–8
T’Seleie, Frank (Chief),
76–77
Tully, James,
189n68
Turner, Lou,
38
Turner, Terrance,
81
United Nations: Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples,
164
; International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights,
74
,
87
; study on Indigenous populations,
66–67
United Steelworkers of America,
69
Usher, Peter,
59
A View of the Art of Colonization
(Wakefield),
10
violence: “cleansing” value,
47
; in colonialism,
15
,
16
,
113
,
188n59
; Indigenous youth and,
118
; in neoliberalism,
9
; as “psychotherapy of the oppressed,”
44–45
;
ressentiment
and,
108
,
112
; state responsibility for,
120
; in transition to capitalism,
7
; against women,
177–78
Wagamese, Richard,
111–12
Wah-Shee, James,
68
Wakefield, Edward G.,
10
“West Indians and Africans” (Fanon),
144–46
White Paper (1969),
4
,
5
,
58
,
95
,
161
,
163
,
179
Widdowson, Frances,
51
women: Charter of Rights and Freedoms and,
159
; in Idle No More movement,
128
,
176–77
; and the Indian Act,
4
,
80
,
83–96
; Indigenous feminism,
157–58
; Indigenous governance principles and,
172
; as leaders of direct action,
117
,
167
; misrecognition and,
189n68
; as victims of violence,
164
,
167
,
177
World Health Organization,
215n85
The
Wretched of the Earth
(Fanon): analysis of misrecognition,
31
; articulation of colonialism in,
16
; on cultural self-affirmation,
147
,
153
; influence on Charles Taylor,
33
; Sartre’s preface to,
113
; violence in,
44–45
. See also Fanon, Frantz
Yellowknife,
55–56
Yukon,
78
Glen Sean Coulthard
(Yellowknives Dene) is an assistant professor in the First Nations Studies Program and the Department of Political Science at the University of British Columbia.