Argues that North American settler colonialism included episodes of genocide of Indigenous peoples as defined by the United Nations Genocide Convention.
Argues that North American settler colonialism included episodes of genocide of Indigenous peoples as defined by the United Nations Genocide Convention.
Laurelyn Whitt is Professor of Native Studies at Brandon University, Manitoba, Canada. The author of Science, Colonialism, and Indigenous Peoples (Cambridge, 2009), and co-author with Alan W. Clarke of The Bitter Fruit of American Justice: International and Domestic Resistance to the Death Penalty (2007), she has published widely in issues at the intersection of Indigenous Studies, Science Studies and Legal Studies.
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Introduction 1. North American genocide denial 2. The legal case for historical genocides: a retrospective methodology 3. Settler colonialism and Indigenous nations 4. A legal primer for settler colonial genocides 5. The Beothuk (1500-1830) 6. The Powhatan Tsenacommacah (1607-1677) 7. The conventional account of genocide: from a restrictive to an expansive interpretation 8. Toward an account of systemic genocide Appendix A. Secretariat's draft convention Appendix B. Ad hoc Committee Draft Convention Appendix C. United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Genocide Index.
Introduction 1. North American genocide denial 2. The legal case for historical genocides: a retrospective methodology 3. Settler colonialism and Indigenous nations 4. A legal primer for settler colonial genocides 5. The Beothuk (1500-1830) 6. The Powhatan Tsenacommacah (1607-1677) 7. The conventional account of genocide: from a restrictive to an expansive interpretation 8. Toward an account of systemic genocide Appendix A. Secretariat's draft convention Appendix B. Ad hoc Committee Draft Convention Appendix C. United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Genocide Index.
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