Taiaiake Alfred

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Gerald Taiaiake Alfred, born in Tiohtiá:ke (Montréal) in 1964, is a Kanien’kehaka intellectual and a professor at the University of Victoria (UVic). He grew up in Kahnawake and received a B.A. in History from Concordia University, an M.A. and Ph.D. from Cornell University.

He is the current director of the Indigenous Governance Program and the Indigenous Peoples Research Chair at UVic.

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  • Peace, Power, Righteousness : an Indigenous manifesto, Oxford University Press (Canada), 1999.
  • Heeding the Voices of our Ancestors : Kahnawake Mohawk Politics and the Rise of Native Nationalism, Oxford University Press (Canada), 1999.
  • Wasáse: Indigenous Pathways of Action and Freedom, Peterborough: Broadview Press, 2005.

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