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finding vernacular tradition in the Occupy Movement

This article by Doug Ward in the Vancouver Sun shows the customs being used in the occupy movements.  The human microphone has been both celebrated as a way to make sure all voices and perspectives are heard.  It has also…
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  • Posted: October 18, 2011
  • Categories: Blog, News
  • Tags: communication, occupy, popular culture, traditional culture, vancouver, vernacular culture

Indigenous Law Conference/Workshop

An Exploratory Workshop: Thinking About and Practicing with Indigenous Law Traditions – Fort St. John, Sept. 30 – Oct. 2, 2011.
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  • Posted: August 18, 2011
  • Categories: Blog, News
  • Tags: conference, Dane-zaa, Indigenous law, traditional culture
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I am a folklorist and heritage consultant currently finishing up my dissertation on continuity and innovation in the Dane-zaa (northwestern Athabascan) dreamers' song tradition. My work has focused on collaborative ethnography, Indigenous technologies, and Indigenous use of digital media.
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