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DESCRIPTION:Gerald Taiaiake Alfred is a Full Professor in Indigenous Govern
 ance Program and in the Department of Political Science at the University 
 of Victoria. He specializes in studies of traditional governance\, the res
 toration of land-based cultural practices\, and decolonization strategies.
    Educated at Concordia and Cornell\, Taiaiake has lectured at universiti
 es and colleges in Canada\, the United States\, England\, and Australia. T
 aiaiake's current research involves studying the effects of environmental 
 contamination on Indigenous cultural practices\, with a special focus on t
 he Mohawk community of Akwesasne. His previous research and consulting wor
 k centered on retraditionalization\, structural reform\, and leadership tr
 aining for First Nations governments and organizations. He also spent many
  a number of years as a researcher\, writer\, negotiator and advisor for F
 irst Nations governments in land claims and self-government processes.  Ta
 iaiake is a Bear Clan Mohawk. He was born in Montréal in 1964 and was rais
 ed in the Kahnawake Mohawk Territory.    PART OF SEDE'S INDIGENOUS EDUCATI
 ONAL SERIES.    Since colonial contact an occupation\, there have been dra
 matic changes to the identity\, culture\, and society of Indigenous people
 s of Canada.  In today’s Canadian landscape\, what issues do Indigenous pe
 ople face? How has colonialism impacted their traditions and everyday life
 \, societies\, and economy? What have been the successes and breakthroughs
 ? What is the outlook for the future?  The Social Equity and Diversity Edu
 cation (SEDE) Office’s Indigenous Education Series aims to raise awareness
  and initiate an exchange of ideas on First Nations\, Métis and Inuit topi
 cs within the McGill community. The series provides opportunities to explo
 re and examine a variety of issues and promote greater knowledge and under
 standing about the Indigenous peoples of Canada.  SEDE provides informatio
 n\, education and training to all areas of the University in order to cult
 ivate a respectful\, diverse and supportive campus.    This event is in pa
 rtnership with the Sustainability Projects Fund.   
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LOCATION:CA\, Room 232\, Leacock Building
SUMMARY:Colonialism and State Dependency
URL:https://www.mcgill.ca/fph/channels/event/colonialism-and-state-dependen
 cy-225102
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