1st Edition
The Routledge Handbook of Indigenous Development
Introduction: Indigenous Futurities: Rethinking Indigenous Development
Katharina Ruckstuhl, Irma A. Velasquez Nimatuj, John Andrew McNeish and Nancy Postero
Part I – Retheorizing Development
Nancy Postero, Editor
Chapter 1 – Indigenous Development as Flourishing Intergenerational Relationships
Krushil Watene
Chapter 2 – Violent Colonialism: The Doctrine of Discovery and its Historical Continuity
Rigoberto Quemé-Chay
Chapter 3 – Capitalism and Development
Sarah A. Radcliffe
Chapter 4 – Refusing Development and the Death of Indigenous Life
Isabel Altamirano-Jiménez
Chapter 5 – Two-Spirit Issues in Development
Margaret Robinson and Naomi Bird
Chapter 6 – The struggles of Tseltal women and Caring for the Earth: reflections on sustaining life-existence in times of the pandemic
Vicky Velasco and Mariana Mora
Chapter 7 – Towards a Plurinational State in Guatemala
Ollantay Itzamná
Chapter 8 – Pluck the Stars from the Sky: The Pluriverse of Adivasi Health in India
Megan Moodie
Part II – Law, Self-Governance, and Security
John-Andrew McNeish, Editor
Chapter 9 – The Inca and Indigenous Development: Recalling A Native American Empire in South America
Paul Goldstein
Chapter 10 – Indians and the State: Negotiating Progress, Modernity, and Development in Bolivia
Carmen Soliz
Chapter 11 – The Constituent Process in Chile (2019-2022) from the Perspective of Indigenous Peoples
Juan Jorge Faundes Peñafiel
Chapter 12 – Negotiating Legal Pluralism and Indigenous Development: Lessons From Bolivia
Magali Vienca Copa Pabón, Amy Kennemore, Elizabeth López Canela
Chapter 13 – Sámi Political Shifts: from assimilation, via invisibility to indigenization?
Eva Josefsen
Chapter 14 – Reflections on a career in Indigenous Intellectual Property Ngā Taonga Tuku Iho
Aroha Te Pareake Mead in conversation with Sequoia Short
Chapter 15 – Maya K’iche’ community responses to gender violence in Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala
Rachel Sieder
Chapter 16 – Reconceptualizing Gendered Violence: Indigenous Women’s Life Projects and Solutions
Lynn Stephen
Chapter 17 – Indigenous Autonomy: Opportunities and Pitfalls
John Cameron and Wilfredo Plata
Chapter 18 – The implementation paradox: Ambiguities of prior consultation and free, prior, and informed consent (FPIC) for Indigenous peoples’ agency in resource extraction in Latin America
Riccarda Flemmer
Chapter 19 – Indigenous-led spaces in environmental governance: Implications for self-determined development
Almut Schilling-Vacaflor and Maria-Therese Gustafsson
Part III – Relations with the Earth
John-Andrew McNeish, Editor
Chapter 20 – The Role of Traditional Environmental Knowledge in Planetary Well-Being
Deborah McGregor, Danika Littlechild and Mahisha Sritharan
Chapter 21 – Building Kiaʻi Futures: Puʻuhonua o Puʻuhuluhulu and Protecting Mauna Kea
Cameron Grimm
Chapter 22 – Place attachment, sacred geography, and solidarity: Indigenous conceptions of development as meaningful life in Mongolia and Norway
Andrei Marin and Mikkel Nils Sara
Chapter 23 – Development and Territorial Control
Joe Bryan and Kiado Cruz
Chapter 24 – Indigenous Peoples: Extraction and Extractivism
John-Andrew McNeish
Chapter 25 – Rights of Nature: Law as a Tool for Indigenous-led Development
Craig Kaufmann
Chapter 26 – Indigenous Peoples and International Institutions: Indigenous Peoples’ Diplomacies at the United Nations
Tomohiro Harada
Chapter 27 – Science, Technology and Indigenous Development
Katharina Ruckstuhl and Dr. Maria Amoamo
Part IV – Engaging with Capitalism
Katharina Ruckstuhl, Editor
Chapter 28 – Colonial Potosí: Setting the stage for global capitalist development
Nancy Egan
Chapter 29 – Mapuche’s disagreements with development: a critical perspective from local spaces
Rosamel Millaman Reinao
Chapter 30 – Ngā Whai Take: Reframing Indigenous Development
Diane Ruwhiu, Maria Amoamo, Lynette Carter, Maria Bargh, Katharina Ruckstuhl, Anna Carr, and Shaun Awatere
Chapter 31 – Chickasaw Spring: Economic Development and Resurgent Sovereignty: An Interview with Shannon Speed
Shannon Speed
Chapter 32 – Ser Camaleón: Indigenous Community-Based Tourism for Emancipatory Futures
Matilde Córdoba Azcárate
Chapter 33 – Indigenous Development: The Role of Indigenous Values and Traditions for Restoring Indigenous Food Sovereignty
Mariaelena Huambachano
Chapter 34 – External Facilitators, Tourism, and Indigenous Development: Insights from Bangladesh
Md Ariful Hoque, Anna Carr, and Brent Lovelock
Part V – Migration and City Life
Nancy Postero, Editor
Chapter 35 – Indigenous Mobilities
M. Bianet Castellanos
Chapter 36 – From Runas to Universal Travelers: The Case of the Kichwa Nationality-Otavalo Pueblo. A Liberating Experience of Development
Luz María de la Torre
Chapter 37 – Imazighen of France: Developing Indigeneity in Diaspora
Jonathan Harris and Nacira Abrous
Chapter 38 – Communal Labor and Sharing Systems
De Ann Pendry
Chapter 39 – Miskitu Migrants Facing the Pandemic Together in Panama
Melesio Peter Espinoza
Chapter 40 – Fighting and Surviving in Oaxacalifornia
Odilia Romero
Chapter 41 – Lessons from Cahokia: Indigeneity and the Future of the Settler City
David T. Fortin
Chapter 42 – Designing Decolonization? Architecture and Indigenous Development
Manuel Shvartzberg Carrió
Chapter 43 – Urban Futurities: Identity, Place and Property Development by Indigenous Communities in the City
Alex Kitson, Janice Barry and Michelle Thompson-Fawcett
Part VI – Looking to the Future
Katharina Ruckstuhl, Editor
Chapter 44 – Literatures in Indigenous Languages and Education as Development
Gloria E. Chacón and Paulina Pineda
Chapter 45 – Giving Form to Indigenous Futures Through Monumental Architecture, Art, and Technology
Maurice Rafael Magaña and Xochitl M. Flores-Marcial
Chapter 46 – Fourth World Filmic Interventions
Reema Rajbanshi
Chapter 47 – Indigenous Online
Jennifer Carolina Gómez Menjívar
Chapter 48 – Indigenous Youth in Intercultural Universities: New Sites of Knowledge Production and Leadership Training in Mexico and Latin America
Laura Selene Mateos Cortés and Gunther Dietz
Chapter 49 – Indigenous Data Futures: Empowering the Next One-Hundred Generations
Keolu Fox and Shubhra Murarka
Chapter 50 – Climate change and sustainable development in the Pacific: the case of Samoa
Anita Latai Niusulu
Part VII – Concluding Voices
Chapter 51 – The Power of Our Present Futures
India Logan-Riley
Chapter 52 – In Cañamomo Lomaprieta, We Grow Life
Hector Jaime Vinasco
Biography
Katharina Ruckstuhl is a Māori (Ngāi Tahu and Rangitāne) Associate Professor at the Otago Business School, University of Otago, Aotearoa New Zealand.
Irma A. Velásquez Nimatuj is a Maya-K’iche’ Guatemalan journalist, social anthropologist, and international spokeswoman who has been at the forefront in struggles for respect for Indigenous cultures.
John-Andrew McNeish is Professor of International Environment and Development Studies at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) in Oslo, Norway.
Nancy Postero is a Professor of Sociocultural Anthropology at the University of California San Diego in the United States.






