Le rôle des femmes dans la gouvernance autochtone

Influenced by the discrimination against aboriginal women following the adoption of the Indian Act when the feminist movement was progressing everywhere in Occident, aboriginal women in Quebec started to mobilize on the political arena, in their communities and within «transversal» organisms, while...

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Autor principal:	Andrée Lajoie
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Publicado:	Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains 2015
Materias:	indigenous governance discrimination of women women’s political power band council band chief Anthropology GN1-890 Latin America. Spanish America F1201-3799
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:7dc93cdab95c4c2392778c56050567522021-12-02T10:31:58ZLe rôle des femmes dans la gouvernance autochtone1626-025210.4000/nuevomundo.68508https://doaj.org/article/7dc93cdab95c4c2392778c56050567522015-12-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/68508https://doaj.org/toc/1626-0252Influenced by the discrimination against aboriginal women following the adoption of the Indian Act when the feminist movement was progressing everywhere in Occident, aboriginal women in Quebec started to mobilize on the political arena, in their communities and within «transversal» organisms, while still continuing to exercise the Clan Mothers’ traditional powers to appoint Chiefs.In the communities that became sedentary, women were elected as members of Band Councils, where they occupy 29 % of positions and 9% of the Chiefs’ positions. There they participate in governmental decisions that affect their communities. On the other hand, they constitute 100 % of the members of the two First Nations’«transversal» organizations created to counter discrimination. In this situation, the kind of governance powers exercised within these organisms could qualify as indirect political powers. That political role of aboriginal women in their communities is quite compatible with that of the non aboriginal women in Quebec in the municipal councils exercising analogous functions, where they occupy 27% of the councilors’ positions and 13% are mayors.Andrée LajoieCentre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américainsarticleindigenous governancediscrimination of womenwomen’s political powerband councilband chiefAnthropologyGN1-890Latin America. Spanish AmericaF1201-3799ENFRPTNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos (2015)
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description	Influenced by the discrimination against aboriginal women following the adoption of the Indian Act when the feminist movement was progressing everywhere in Occident, aboriginal women in Quebec started to mobilize on the political arena, in their communities and within «transversal» organisms, while still continuing to exercise the Clan Mothers’ traditional powers to appoint Chiefs.In the communities that became sedentary, women were elected as members of Band Councils, where they occupy 29 % of positions and 9% of the Chiefs’ positions. There they participate in governmental decisions that affect their communities. On the other hand, they constitute 100 % of the members of the two First Nations’«transversal» organizations created to counter discrimination. In this situation, the kind of governance powers exercised within these organisms could qualify as indirect political powers. That political role of aboriginal women in their communities is quite compatible with that of the non aboriginal women in Quebec in the municipal councils exercising analogous functions, where they occupy 27% of the councilors’ positions and 13% are mayors.
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Le rôle des femmes dans la gouvernance autochtone

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