Taiaiake Alfred

Taiaiake Alfred

Gerald Taiaiake Alfred, born in Tiohtiá:ke (Montréal) in 1964, is a Kanien’kehaka intellectual and a professor at the University of Victoria (UVic). He grew up in Kahnawake and received a B.A. in History from Concordia University, an M.A. and Ph.D. from Cornell University.

He is the current director of the Indigenous Governance Program and the Indigenous Peoples Research Chair at UVic.

Bibliography

* "Peace, Power, Righteousness : an Indigenous manifesto", Oxford University Press (Canada), 1999.
* "Heeding the Voices of our Ancestors : Kahnawake Mohawk Politics and the Rise of Native Nationalism", Oxford University Press (Canada), 1999.
* "Wasáse: Indigenous Pathways of Action and Freedom", Peterborough: Broadview Press, 2005.

External links

* [http://web.uvic.ca/igov/people/faculty/alfred_gerald.html University of Victoria Faculty bio]


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