Sports

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From # 87 Using Wikipedia for Sport Reconciliation From: Decolonizing Sport View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter discusses a lack of representation and awareness of Indigenous athletes. Wikipedia’s role in perpetuating a colonial understanding of sport is examined, in the context of the …	Victoria Paraschak	20	2023	$2.00 Add
From Beyond Competition: An Indigenous Perspective on Organized Sport From: Decolonizing Sport View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter presents an Indigenous perspective on organized sport. Brian Rice shares his personal experience around sports growing up, and later as a physical education teacher in an …	Brian Rice	13	2023	$1.30 Add
From Canoe Racing to Fishing Guides: Sport and Settler Colonialism in Mi’kma’ki From: Decolonizing Sport View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter focuses on the displacement of Indigenous populations by settler colonial societies from Mi’kma’ki, the homeland of the Mi’kmaq. It also reflects on the …	John Reid	15	2023	$1.50 Add
Decolonizing Sport Fernwood Publishing	Decolonizing Sport tells the stories of sport colonizing Indigenous Peoples and of Indigenous Peoples using sport to decolonize. Spanning several lands — Turtle Island, the US, Australia, …	Christine O’Bonsawin Janice Forsyth	288	2023	View
From Let’s Make Baseball! Practices of Unsettling on the Recreational Ball Diamonds of Tkaronto/Toronto From: Decolonizing Sport View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter examines how sport operates as a rarefied cultural symbol in North American society to stabilize settler identity. The colonial history of the sport is discussed as well as how it …	Craig Fortier and Colin Hastings	19	2023	$1.90 Add
From "Men pride themselves on Feats of Endurance" Masculinities and Movement Cultures in Kenyan Running History From: Decolonizing Sport View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter focuses on the history of the Kalenjin, the ethnic group predominating in Kenya’s Rift Valley that has achieved extraordinary success in the sport of running. Examining their …	Michelle M. Sikes	14	2023	$1.40 Add
From More Than a Mascot: How the Mascot Debate Erases Indigenous People in Sport From: Decolonizing Sport View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter explores how team mascots erase Indigenous people in sport. Natalie Welch shares her personal story as a Native woman whose life has constantly been haunted by Native American sports …	Natalie Welch	12	2023	$1.20 Add
From Olympism at Face Value: The Legal Feasibility of Indigenous‑Led Olympic Games From: Decolonizing Sport View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter examines how the Olympic games perpetuate colonial values and a colonial understanding of organize sport. Also discussed are potential requirements for cities desiring to host the …	Christine O’Bonsawin	21	2023	$2.10 Add
NEW! On Account of Darkness Shining Light on Race and Sport twp	For marginalized athletes past and present, achievement can bring celebrity without equality and recognition without opportunity In many ways, Ontario’s Chatham-Kent region is a microcosm …	Ian Kennedy	213	2022	View