CHAPTER 9 Across Borders and Cultures: Thomas King’s Artistic Activism

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Table of Contents v
3. List of Figures vii
4. List of Tables ix
5. Foreword 1
6. Acknowledgements 3
7. INTRODUCTION Culture, Globalization, and Canada’s Borders 7
8. VIEWING BORDER CULTURE
9. CHAPTER 1 Sight and Site on the Line: The Cultural Imaginary of Borderlands in North America 39
10. CHAPTER 2 Imagining Nighttime Detroit 61
11. CHAPTER 3 Bordering Things: Objects and Subjugated Struggle at the Border 85
12. CHAPTER 4 Border Cultures: A Retrospective. Part 1. A Context for Border Cultures and Conversations with the Curator 107
13. Part 2. Border Cultures: The Exhibitions 115
14. BORDERS AND CULTURE IN MOTION
15. CHAPTER 5 The Snowbirds: A Cultural Movement across Borders 131
16. CHAPTER 6 Passing Through or Living Here: Body and Self In-Between and On Edge in the Borderland Region of Stanstead, Quebec, and Derby Line, Vermont 163
17. CHAPTER 7 North American Cyber New Regionalism in Canada: Online Cultural Borderlands and Change through New Media 187
18. CHAPTER 8 #WelcomeRefugees: A Canadian Phenomenon That Illustrates the Temporal Dimension of Border Constructs 215
19. PLACING AND REPLACING BORDER CULTURE: INDIGENOUS PERSPECTIVES
20. CHAPTER 9 Across Borders and Cultures: Thomas King’s Artistic Activism 233
21. CHAPTER 10 In the Space between Aboriginal Sovereignty and National Security: Re-engaging Border Security and Mohawk Culture at Akwesasne 255
22. CHAPTER 11 Sport, Globalization, and the Bordering Process: The Iroquois Nationals Lacrosse Team and the Issue of Contested National Identities 277
23. CHAPTER 12 A Biocultural Planning Approach for Managing Transborder Cultural Heritage Landscapes 293
24. CONCLUSION Borders, Culture, and Globalization: Some Conclusions, More Uncertainties, and Many Challenges 319
25. Contributors 337
26. Index 343