Canada’s expulsion of thousands of Japanese Canadians 80 years ago offers lessons in a world of sharpening borders, insecurity and talk of who does and does not belong in a national community.
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Indigenous forest management practices can help control wildfires’ frequency and severity, while also restoring people’s connections to the land.
Palestinian literature gives voice to the challenging experience of belonging to a nation in exile.
Travelling remains time-consuming, precarious, and shockingly dangerous for most South Africans 30 years after apartheid has ended.
Newcomers in Australia found and took rich pastures made by Aboriginal fire. Without fire, pastures would revert to forest or scrub.
Liverpool is the first city in England to investigate, via a land commission, how urban property can best serve everyone.
Land acknowledgments state that activities are taking place on land previously owned by Indigenous peoples. They’re popular – but they may harm more than they heal, say three anthropologists.
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Professor of Anthropology & Director for Undergraduate Research, College of Arts and Letters, San Diego State University
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Professor, History and Director, Past Wrongs, Future Choices, University of Victoria
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Professor of Law, University of Alberta
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President of the Association of Indigenous Anthropologists; Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Professor of Urban Geography, University of Sheffield
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Lecturer in Global Urban Development, University of Manchester
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Emeritus Professor, Humanities Research Centre, Australian National University
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Professor of African Studies and Anthropology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Associate Professor, University of Johannesburg
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Senior Lecturer in the School of English and Digital Humanities, University College Cork
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Professor of Native American Studies, University of California, Davis
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Researcher in Native American Studies, University of California, Davis