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Sheryl Lightfoot
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Research
Latest funding
- $100,690
Maximizing Indigenous self-determination: Theory and practice of Indigenous sovereignties in settler states and the international system
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
- $46,518
Environnement, médias, archives : une anatomie contemporaine de la mélancolie et de la nostalgie
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
- $199,796
Decolonizing Settler States: Unravelling Systemic Blockages to Indigenous Rights in State Institutions and Civil Society
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
Maximizing Indigenous self-determination: Theory and practice of Indigenous sovereignties in settler states and the international system
Principal investigators: MacDonald, David B.
Keywords: Indigenous self-determination; undrip; Indigenous rights; international relations; comparative politics; Canada; Australia; USA; Aotearoa New Zealand
Environnement, médias, archives : une anatomie contemporaine de la mélancolie et de la nostalgie
Principal investigators: Habib, André
Keywords: mélancolie; nostalgie; archives; anthropocène; solastalgie; crise climatique; médias; études décoloniales; intermédialité; cinéma; photographie; jeu vidéo; médias sociaux
Decolonizing Settler States: Unravelling Systemic Blockages to Indigenous Rights in State Institutions and Civil Society
Principal investigators: Lightfoot, Sheryl
Keywords: Indigenous peoples; Indigenous rights; human rights; trans-nationalism; international law; Indigenous methodologies; constitutionalism; public policy; Indigenous law
International Symposium on Indigenous Peoples and Borders: Decolonization, Contestation, Trans-border Practices
Principal investigators: Lightfoot, Sheryl
Keywords: Indigenous peoples; Indigenous rights; human rights; borders; trans-nationalism
Canadian Defence and Security Network
Keywords: Canadian armed forces; Canada defence policy; military personnel; defence procurement; national security; human security; NATO; Arctic security; principal-agent theory
Canadian Defence and Security Network
Keywords: Canadian armed forces; Canada defence policy; military personnel; defence procurement; national security; human security; NATO; Arctic security; principal-agent theory
Canada Research Chair of Global Indigenous Rights and Politics
Principal investigators: Lightfoot, Sheryl
Keywords: Indigenous peoples; human rights; global politics; international relations theory; critical international relations; Indigenous politics; UNDRIP; self-determination; Indigenous methodologies
Complex sovereignties: theories and practices of Indigenous-self determination in settler states and the international system
Principal investigators: MacDonald, David B.
Keywords: Indigenous self-determination; UNDRIP; indigenous rights; international relations; comparative politics
The Politics of State Apologies to Indigenous Peoples
Principal investigators: Lightfoot, Sheryl
Global Indigenous Rights and Politics
Principal investigators: Lightfoot, Sheryl
Keywords: indigenous peoples, human rights, self-determination, restorative justice, transitional justice, united nations, global governance, international relations theory, sovereignty, colonialism, indigenous methodologies
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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