ANTH 206 Chapter Notes - Chapter week 12: Food Security, Pamela Anderson, Manuel Castells
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Week 12 reading notes: rodger, on march 2, 2014 the host of the oscars, ellen degeneres, established a new record on. The events also produced the #sealfie campaign, an unprecedented outpouring of contemporary inuit political expression. Twitter to bring together images, texts, as well as facilitate dialogue across northern communities and beyond their borders, inuit were able to engage with and dispel myths, outdated claims, and point to the ongoing relevance of seal hunting. Inuit are resilient and persist in living off the land. The images of teary-eyed and bludgeoned seal pups, the vilification of the sealers, and the parade of celebrities, including brigitte bardot, paul mccartney and pamela anderson, launched the campaign into the international spotlight. The anti-sealing movement, while initially canada-based and supported, rapidly drew strength from environmentally concerned individuals and organizations in the united states and western europe.