The 500 years of resistance comic book pdf

The 500 years of resistance comic book by kwakwakawakw artist and activist gord hill offers students an 80page perspective on indigenous peoples. With strong, plain language and evocative illustrations, the 500 years of resistance comic book documents the fighting spirit and ongoing resistance of indigenous peoples through 500 years of genocide, massacres, torture, rape, displacement, and assimilation. Life in resistance is a 2017 american documentary film directed by pamela yates about the trial of guatemalan dictator efrain rios montt for genocide against the countrys indigenous maya population in the 1980s and the popular uprising that followed the trial, which led to the toppling of president otto perez molina. This program is designed to support educators and administrators in raising awareness and teaching about the history and legacy of residential schools effectively providing practical tools that can be implemented in classrooms. Includes an introduction by activist ward churchill, leader of the american indian movement in colorado and a prolific writer on indigenous resistance issues.

Gord hill, author of the 500 years of resistance comic book, presents 100 years of. The 500 years of resistance comic book is a powerful and historically accurate graphic portrayal of indigenous resistance to the european colonization of the americas, beginning with the spanish invasion under christopher columbus and ending with the six nations land reclamation in ontario in 2006. Read or download the 500 years of resistance comic book book by gord hill. But over the course of 80 illustrated pages that demonstrate an evident depth of research, the book fails to deliver on that promise. Gord hill, kwakwakawakw author and illustrator of the 500 years of resistance comic book. Eurocentric studies of the conquest of the americas present colonization as a civilizing force for good, and the native populations as primitive or worse.

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