Sentences with phrase «of cultural genocide»

Beyond that personal narrative, Joseph weaved another story resulting from Canada's residential school system, one of cultural genocide: a systematic extermination of the history, culture, traditions, and other defining characteristics of a people.
With the help of a few ethno - musicologist narrators, viewers are exposed to the atrocities of a cultural genocide by the U.S. government.
These processes of removal constitute a form of cultural genocide.
Modern hi - tech communication and information processes ultimately injure beyond recovery the cultures of the peoples in Asia, Africa and Latin America; it is a kind of cultural genocide.

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If he can not exorcise the nonsense of «cultural genocide,» it can at least be recognized that the churches ran the native schools at the request of, and under contract with, the government.
But the great crime of which the churches are accused is «cultural genocide
Such cultural corrosion, subversion and even «genocide» are brought about by the cultural subjugation of the people through the western - dominated global media, and this is inevitable, given the inherent character of the present global information order, which excludes people's participation, dialogues and interactions.
In that paper, the NABSW equated the removal of African American children from their families of origin — and their placement in white homes — with «cultural genocide
It just so happens that at least three of the worst acts of genocide, Stalin's purges, the killing fields of Cambodia, and the cultural revolution in China, happened under the auspices of an ostensibly communist government.
Indigenous peoples have the collective and individual right not to be subjected to ethnocide and cultural genocide, including prevention of and redress for:
War, often accompanied by genocide, is not a cultural artifact of just a few societies.
He shares his thoughts on the state of human rights, cultural racism, and the threat of war, genocide, and dictatorship.
And a special tip of the hat goes out to Eugene Brave Rock who's Chief not only gets to descry the dangers of colonialism and cultural genocide, but shares a scene with Diana spoken in Blackfoot.
The movie is a brilliant call to arms against the «cultural genocide» perpetrated by the purveyors of the superficial and social media terrorists, in search of ego enhancement and the everlasting buck.
Consider how the term cultural genocide describes the efforts of the Canadian government to assimilate the Indigenous Peoples through residential schools.
This paper will endeavor to illustrate the manner in which Canada attempted a cultural genocide of its First Nation peoples.
Furat al Jamil, a filmmaker and sculptor, whose assemblage of beehive panels and a broken ceramic pot appeared in both Venice and London, says Iraq is experiencing a «cultural genocide» provoked by the influence of fundamentalist religion.
Ever - sensuous, Mutu's drawings are powerful critiques of contemporary media and cultural genocide.
This parallels the themes of genocide and substandard poverty which are juxtaposed with images from the Egyptian and Mesoamerica civilizations and highlights their further connection to Afro Futurism and cultural memory loss.
These exhibitions have engaged with Canada's cultural genocide and processes of Truth and Reconciliation, the trauma of war, the role of the child within contemporary political discourse, to normative discourses of sexuality and gender among many other issues.
In this sense, the artist hopes to point out the existing fractures in the times and truth regimes which encompass them, opening up space so that these cultural manifestations — violated everyday day - by - day by genocides and epistemicides — rise to the surface in an oniric and idealized sparkle, capable of blowing the universal and continuous force of resistance, insurgence, revolt and revolution.
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Dispossession and a loss of access to traditional lands, waters, and natural resources may be described as cultural genocide; a loss of ancestral, spiritual, totemic and language connections to lands and associated areas.»
If the ice age cometh, all bets are off anyway, and as far as the West is concerned, its genocide on the races inhabiting the warmer places, cultural suicide, or massive deployment of nuclear power to keep civilisation going in (under?)
John Ridsdale, the hereditary chief of the Wet» suwet» en First Nation in central British Columbia, says that Enbridge and the Canadian government would be committing «cultural genocide» if they proceeded with the project.
We are in the midst of an unparalleled mass extinction of species that directly correlates with ongoing cultural assimilation and genocide.
The establishment and operation of residential schools were a central element of this policy, which can best be described as «cultural genocide
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada recognized, in the opening words of its report, that Canada engaged in «cultural genocide» by persecuting spiritual leaders, forbidding spiritual practices, confiscating and destroying objects of spiritual value, and sending children to residential schools «not to educate them, but primarily to break their link to their culture and identity».
The only thing distinguishing the modern English era from the previous ones is the military domination and physical and cultural genocide that was used to forcibly spread the English language to every corner of the globe.
A key goal of the system has been described as cultural genocide or «killing the Indian in the child» by depriving them of their ancestral languages and religious teachings.
Dispossession and a loss of access to traditional lands, waters, and natural resources may be described as cultural genocide; a loss of our ancestral, spiritual, totemic and language connections to lands and associated areas.
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