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  2. Apr 18, 2018 · Cultural appropriation is the use of a people’s traditional dress, music, cuisine, knowledge and other aspects of their culture, without their approval, by members of a different culture. For Indigenous peoples in Canada, cultural appropriation is rooted in colonization and ongoing oppression.

  3. We define cultural appropriation as the act of a dominant group exercising their privilege to exploit cultural elements from a marginalized group.

  4. Not only is land stolen in the colonization process but the colonizers also steal much of the indigenous people’s culture. Canada exists as we know it today because of colonization. Here in BC, 95% of the land belonging to First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples is unceded.

  5. Jun 20, 2016 · Cultural imperialism and looting were part and parcel of the colonial project. Today, some argue this legacy continues. But in a globalised society, where does borrowing end and appropriation...

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  6. Aug 20, 2024 · For Indigenous peoples in Canada, cultural appropriation is rooted in colonization and ongoing oppression. Indigenous peoples have seen culturally significant symbols and motifs used in non-Indigenous goods, marketing and art.

  7. May 15, 2024 · There seems to be a difference in kind, not in degree, between the felt effects of cultural appropriation for colonized and otherwise oppressed groups versus the felt effects of cultural appropriation for dominant groups.

  8. In his rebuttal to Young, Rowell says that Young obscures the real issue, which is when a member of a dominant culture uses the material of a minority culture and even sometimes pretends to be from that group. Rowell does not see transcultural borrowing as the actual subject of the controversy.

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