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Native American rhetoric is the rhetoric used by Indigenous peoples for purposes of self-determination and self-naming, in academia and a variety of media. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Overview
Many of the Indigenous peoples died from Old World diseases to which they lacked any immunity. There were a number of advanced civilizations in the Americas, [ 10 ] but they did lack two important resources: a pack animal large enough to carry a human; and the ability to make steel for tools and weapons.
A social media campaign led by Native Americans calls for a boycott of James Cameron's "Avatar: The Way of Water" over its appropriation of Indigenous culture.
Traditional knowledge (TK), ... and that many proponents of indigenous knowledge engage in ideological antiscience rhetoric. [42] Traditional knowledge has been ...
Taiwanese indigenous peoples in Japanese Taiwan, from a 1926 book titled The Savage Tribes of Formosa. Savage is a derogatory term to describe a person or people the speaker regards as primitive and uncivilized. It has predominantly been used to refer to indigenous, tribal, and nomadic peoples.
Despite extracting from Indigenous knowledge, the state does not center decolonization and Indigenous identity, resulting in the appropriation of Native American science. [ 128 ] Environmental sociologist J.M. Bacon states that "the bulk of the dominant culture's knowledge about Native peoples comes from sources that are not Native-made."
National and local LGBTQ+ advocates spoke this week about Nex Benedict's death and the anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric surrounding the tragedy, one month after a reported altercation involving the 16-year-old.
James Louis Kinneavy (26 June 1920 – 10 August 1999) was an American scholar and teacher of rhetoric and composition. Since the publication of his best-known work, A Theory of Discourse, he has been widely considered “one of America's major rhetorical theorists.” [1] The book's main contribution to the field of contemporary discourse is the case Kinneavy made for the importance of ...