Indigenous literacies
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Recent papers in Indigenous literacies
This graduate project examined the stories of Katzie community members in order to bring forward intergenerational wisdom and practices connected to their lands and waters that are specific to Katzie people in an education context. My... more
In English and Spanish. Catalog from the exhibition "Andrés Sánchez Gallque y los primeros pintores en la Audiencia de Quito" held at the Museo de Arte Colonial in Quito, Ecuador (2014). This is the galley proof. The footnotes for my... more
The purpose of this research is to seek out Indigenous perspectives on literacy in Indigenous Language Revitalization (ILR), and to explore the role of print literacy in ILR in British Columbia. The central research question of this study... more
The paper presents a reading of the principal theoretical concepts in the work of the post-colonial theorist Homi Bhabha such as hybridity and cultural translation.
The educational space for critical literacies in such dire situations of conflict may be in promoting critical reflection on one’s own context. In situations of conflict violent confrontation could be avoided if both sides involved read... more
This paper reflects on the lessons learned in the design and development process of the project Through Other Eyes (TOE). It explores the justification and theoretical framework of TOE in the context of development education and global... more
From the exhibition catalog "De presencias y evocaciones: la infancia en el arte ecuatoriano" (Quito, 2016). A study of the educational materials and methods in sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century Quito (with particular emphasis on... more
Supervisory Committee Dr. Ewa Czaykowska-Higgins, Department of Linguistics Supervisor Dr. Tim Anderson, Department of Curriculum & Instruction Outside Member The purpose of this research is to seek out Indigenous perspectives on literacy... more
Since the demarcation of the Indigenous Territory of the Upper Rio Negro in the Brazilian Amazon in 1996, indigenous language literacy and specialized indigenous schooling has been prioritized by the indigenous governing authority. This... more