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4 “I Am Here for Justice and I Am Here for Change” Reflections on Anticolonial Remembering within the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls in Canada
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface xi
- Introduction A Transnational Feminist Approach to Memorialization 1
- 1 Tracing Absent Presence 17
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Part 1 The Colonial, Imperial Logics of Memorializing
- 2 Law’s Racial Memory 29
- 3 Toward a Queer Diasporic Remembrance of Air India Flight 182 Memorializing Transnational Flows of Loss and Desire 43
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Part 2 Inhabiting Loss, Exceeding the Frame
- 4 “I Am Here for Justice and I Am Here for Change” Reflections on Anticolonial Remembering within the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls in Canada 59
- 5 Transnational Contestations: Remembering Sexual Violence in Postgenocide Guatemala 72
- 6 Poetics and Politics of Sound Memory and Social Repair in the Afterlives of Mass Violence: The Cantadoras of the Atrato River of Colombia 87
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Part 3 Invoking Revolutionary Present Pasts
- 7 Figures of Dissent: Women’s Memoirs of Defiance 105
- 8 Filming Disappearance: An Account of a Visual Battle 119
- 9 Dialita Choir: Women Survivors Reclaiming History in Indonesia 130
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Part 4 Care in/as Collective Mourning
- 10 Ceremonies of Mourning, Remembrance, and Care in the Context of Violence: A Conversation about Performing Song for the Beloved 147
- 11 Maternal Activism and the Politics of Memorialization in the Mothers of the Movement: A Black Feminist Reading 160
- 12 The Embroidering for Peace Initiative: Crafting Feminist Politics and Memorializing Resistance to the “War on Drugs” in Mexico 173
- 13 Epigraph 24584: In Which She Talks to the Dead and Sometimes the Dead Talk Back 187
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Part 5 On Worlding
- 14 Dreams to Remember: A Conversation on Unsilencing the Archive: An Afronautic Approach 209
- Acknowledgments 219
- References 221
- Notes on Contributors 243
- Index 249
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface xi
- Introduction A Transnational Feminist Approach to Memorialization 1
- 1 Tracing Absent Presence 17
-
Part 1 The Colonial, Imperial Logics of Memorializing
- 2 Law’s Racial Memory 29
- 3 Toward a Queer Diasporic Remembrance of Air India Flight 182 Memorializing Transnational Flows of Loss and Desire 43
-
Part 2 Inhabiting Loss, Exceeding the Frame
- 4 “I Am Here for Justice and I Am Here for Change” Reflections on Anticolonial Remembering within the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls in Canada 59
- 5 Transnational Contestations: Remembering Sexual Violence in Postgenocide Guatemala 72
- 6 Poetics and Politics of Sound Memory and Social Repair in the Afterlives of Mass Violence: The Cantadoras of the Atrato River of Colombia 87
-
Part 3 Invoking Revolutionary Present Pasts
- 7 Figures of Dissent: Women’s Memoirs of Defiance 105
- 8 Filming Disappearance: An Account of a Visual Battle 119
- 9 Dialita Choir: Women Survivors Reclaiming History in Indonesia 130
-
Part 4 Care in/as Collective Mourning
- 10 Ceremonies of Mourning, Remembrance, and Care in the Context of Violence: A Conversation about Performing Song for the Beloved 147
- 11 Maternal Activism and the Politics of Memorialization in the Mothers of the Movement: A Black Feminist Reading 160
- 12 The Embroidering for Peace Initiative: Crafting Feminist Politics and Memorializing Resistance to the “War on Drugs” in Mexico 173
- 13 Epigraph 24584: In Which She Talks to the Dead and Sometimes the Dead Talk Back 187
-
Part 5 On Worlding
- 14 Dreams to Remember: A Conversation on Unsilencing the Archive: An Afronautic Approach 209
- Acknowledgments 219
- References 221
- Notes on Contributors 243
- Index 249