Indigenous Histories Disrupting Yours: Sovereignties, History, and Power
Channel: AskHistorians
Date: 2020-09-15

These papers are all Indigenous history, not just “history of Indigenous individuals/people.” They reevaluate sources or entire historical methodologies from Indigenous points of view: North American, Central American, Near Eastern.

What’s the difference between “histories of Indigenous peoples”…and Indigenous history? Come to this panel and find out! These papers seize control of the Indigenous past—North American, Central American, Near Eastern—by reevaluating not just history but historical method itself.
Learn more at: https://www.askhistorians.com/indigenous-histories
This panel includes a live Q+A with the panelists: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/it89x1/indigenous_histories_disrupting_yours/

Featured in this panel are:

"Countering Cultural Erasure Through Community History: The Case of the Baharna", by Ali Al-Jamri
"Rupture and Resilience: The Muckleshoot People", by Wayne Buchanan
"Inherent Sovereignty: Disruptions to Indigenous Nationhood", by Kyle Pittman
"Remembering Malinche: The Evolving Role of Language in the Events and Memory of the Early Spanish Conquest", by Miguel Rivas Fernandez

Moderated by Elle Ransom

This panel is part of the AskHistorians 2020 Digital Conference. For more Conference content, please go to: https://www.askhistorians.com/2020-digital-conference