First Light: Kanaka 'Oiwi Resistance to Settler Science at Mauna a Wakea

First Light: Kanaka 'Oiwi Resistance to Settler Science at Mauna a WakeaUnderstanding the Hawai'i Island summit of Mauna a Wkea as a place of ancestral connection, cultural resurgence, and political resistance for Native Hawaiians. First Light is a site specific study of Native Hawaiian resistance to the construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) on the summit of Mauna a Wkea, the sacred mountain on the island of Hawai'i. Drawing on personal interviews, oral histories, archival research, participant observation, and

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a man teaches his grandchild about the Ojibwe Horses that used to roam the forests of northwestern Ontario

An inquest was called for and four recommendations were made to ensure the safety of indigenous students

referencing sci-fi television series and Internet pop-up ads

tribal employees

and for help sending and receiving news of their loved ones

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Leanne began to see how a "Theory of Water" might suggest a radical rethinking of relationships between beings and forces in the world today

“Some girls just don’t know how to die…”

is Stote's case study to demonstrate why family planning activities consistently targeted Indigenous women

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and areas where medicines grow