Anthropology › Section S · Indigenous anthropology › Topic S.3
Indigenous agency and rights
Indigenous peoples have never been passive victims of colonisation. Through treaties, courts, protest, language schools and international diplomacy, they have defended their lands and rebuilt their nations, and in 2007 the United Nations adopted a declaration of their rights.
In this topic
- Agency under pressure
- Removal and treaties
- Domestic dependent nations
- Fish, water and rivers
- Protest and self-determination
- Rights in international law
- Worked example: the UNDRIP vote
- Free, prior and informed consent
- Worked example: testing a consultation
- Language and culture
- Common mistakes to avoid
- Key takeaways
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