FEM 3100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Terra Nullius, Settler Colonialism, Hypermasculinity
26 Oct 2016
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Lecture 5: corrie scott, indigenous masculinities (sept. 27) A society established by europeans on non-european soil. Its origins lie in the dispossession and near extermination of indigenous populations by the conquering. In national mythologies of such societies, european settlers thus become the group most entitled to the fruits of citizenship. Main goals: not just to take advantage of labour, but to displace indigenous people from their land, to destroy their culture, and eliminate indigenous societies. The idea that the lands were devoid of original inhabitants and therefore available for. Discovery and free for the taking (i. e. depicted through many works of art) Stories told by non-native people about first nations. Tell us more about non-native cultures than they tell us about first nations people. Two spirited people: first nations people who do not identify as heterosexual or who do not conform to western notions of gender, two-spirited people play(ed) complex and socially-sanctioned roles in many.
