"On the Development of Terrortory". (August 2020)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Brayboy, Bryan Mckinley Jones; Chin, Jeremiah
• Is Part Of: Contexts. Volume 19:Number 3(2020:Summer)
• Page Start: 22
• Page End: 27
• Publication Date: 2020-08
• Subjects: Iron Eyes Cody -- Keep America Beautiful -- Ad Council -- terrorism -- Crying Indian; Social sciences -- Periodicals; Social sciences -- United States -- Periodicals; United States -- Social conditions -- Periodicals; 301.05
• DOI: 10.1177/1536504220950397
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1536-5042

Abstract

Deploying Indigenous imagery without including Indigenous peoples perpetuates the idea that these communities are of the past, erasing them from the present. Here, the authors explain it as "terrortory", or the lawful use of fear and violence to alienate peoples and land for power.