Reframing Indigenous Biography: an introduction

The existential predicament of modern Indigeneity, forged in the violent and traumatic history of colonialism, makes the sympathetic retrieval and respectful portrait of a whole life especially fraught, precious, and important. National biographical dictionaries have long deemed Indigenous lives insignificant and peripheral. Yet those we know about are, by definition, extraordinary. As Alice Te Punga […]

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