History & The Arts
Who gets to be a human? Religion in colonial histories and Indigenous resistance
...economic motives. In particular, there was a significant interest in Siberian fur, often referred to us ‘soft gold,’ which at that time functioned as an important global currency. Over time, the term ‘shaman’ was applied not only to Evenki šaman but also to various Indigenous practitioners in Siberia and then across colonised regions worldwide. Their knowledges,...
Level 2: Intermediate
6 hrs