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Papal Bulls created the foundation for the Doctrine of Discovery.
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Repuidations of the Doctrine of Discovery by religious organizations and faith communities
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Intellectual Acknowledgement in Favour of Religious Freedom and Justice Permalink
Intellectual Acknowledgement in Favour of Religious Freedom and Justice: Comparative History of Religions and Ideas as Methodology for Education Outcome.
Learning From Reflection and Looking to the Future: Two Years on from the UN Report on Freedom of Religion or Belief and Indigenous Peoples. Permalink
The article reviews how the UN Special Interim Report of the Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief has been used as a critical tool for.
S05E02: Exploring the Legacy of Vine Deloria Jr. on Native American Thought with Philip Deloria Permalink
Unpack the transformative power of indigenous knowledge and its impact on modern politics with Philip Deloria. From colonialism to Native sovereignty, this e...
S05E01: Bridging History and Today: Religion, Law, and Indigenous Influences in American Democracy with Winnifred Fallers Sullivan Permalink
Dive into the history of religious freedom in the U.S. with Winifred Sullivan! Explore the intersection of faith, law, and indigenous influences shaping Amer...
Focus on the Onondaga: A chronology of dispossession Permalink
Beginning in 2014, University Chancellor Kent Syverud initiated several measures honoring the Haudenosaunee. One of the measures is the University’s policy o...
REL 500/600: The Religious Origins of White Supremacy: Johnson v. M’Intosh and the Doctrine of Christian Discovery Syllabus
Thank you so much to everyone who contributed to our podcast, blog, and conference. As part of the Doctrine of Discovery Project we wanted to do a syllabus s...
The Doctrine of Christian Discovery Podcast Zotero Library Permalink
The Doctrine of Christian Discovery Podcast Zotero Library
Mapping the Doctrine of Discovery Zotero Library Permalink
Mapping the Doctrine of Discovery Zotero Library
200 Years of Johnson v. M’Intosh: Law, Religion, and Native American Lands
Our Canopy Forum Thematic Series
Louisiana’s Ten Commandment Truthiness Permalink
I watch and wonder if we are witnessing the (re)birth of a distinctly American religion. One that shares a kinship and affinity with prior permutations of Am...
New Resources: Talking to Christians about the Doctrine of Discovery Permalink
Remember, if it’s starting to get heated, step out and take a breather, you can always have the kōrero again another day. TLDR: It’s ok to be Christian, it’s...
Disavowing the Doctrine of Discovery Permalink
Anti-Micronesian bias and colonialism are harming efforts to protect and manage waters surrounding U.S. overseas territories in the Pacific Islands. The Bide...
The Carleton Papers project Permalink
Having been given an exciting opportunity to project manage the cataloguing of the Carleton Papers (record series PRO 30/55), since September 2016 I have bee...
Native Americans and the British in the 18th century Permalink
While Britain’s American Colonies grew, Native American tribes became increasingly reliant on European powers for trade goods, especially metal objects and f...