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Ethical Space: A Broad Historic Overview of Engagement and Disengagement in the Fur Trade

Explore the concept of Ethical Space in the context of the fur trade, from historic engagement and rupture to treaty negotiations and breaches. Discover the need to disengage and the potential for future engagement in an ethical manner.

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Ethical Space: A Broad Historic Overview of Engagement and Disengagement in the Fur Trade

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  1. ETHICAL SPACE

  2. Broad Historic Overview • Engaged – Fur trade • Two Worlds – circa 1492 • Disengaged – rupture of fur trade • Engaged – treaty negotiations • Disengaged – breach of treaty • Engaged – forced engagement • Entangled - need to Disengage • Re-engage – futuristic - in ethical manner

  3. What is Ethical Space? Roger Poole’s Term The elusive area between entities A Space we previously thought was empty Unseen, unspoken, undercurrent

  4. Ethical Space Is about our notions of good, virtues, obligations, right, duty It is about our spirit, our mind, our heart, our humanity The unseen, mysterious, animating force in each of us

  5. Ethics…is about human boundaries Boundaries imposed by self Boundaries imposed by family Boundaries imposed by cultural imperatives such as religion, community ethos Boundaries imposed by collective principles such as knowledge, law

  6. Ethics … “Our basic capacity to recognize what harms and enhances the well being of sentient creatures”

  7. IT IS ABOUT OUR HUMANITY

  8. Western World Indigenous World

  9. Undercurrent

  10. WHAT IS THE UNDERCURRENT?

  11. The Undercurrent • An Established Consciousness • Western mind (history, thought, values) • (Seeks universality, mono-culture) • A model of society / presented as the norm • Advanced by its centers of authority, State apparatus • Contains Indigenous Peoples’ Image

  12. “Engagement”

  13. THE INDIGENOUS EXPERIENCE

  14. Indigenous Experience • Indigenous Peoples’ reality Indigenous Model – Wakomakanak (Relations) • Oral histories Masses • Values, rights, morals • Knowledge system / tradition Centre • Worldview, philosophies • Ethos Epistemological Horizon

  15. WHAT IS HEALTH? MIYOMACIHOWIN MIYO MACI HO WIN

  16. MIYO AYA WIN THE SYSTEM OF or THE WAY OF ITS UNFOLDING

  17. STATEMENT UNSURE BEGINNINGS HEALING LODGE ONE MEDICINE LADY TRAINING MEDICINAL PLANTS HARVESTING PHARMACY TRADITIONAL HEALING CLINICS RESEARCH ETHICS AND PROTOCOL MENTAL HEALTH MIDWIFERY RESEARCH

  18. THE HUMAN… The Ethos: The Enfolded Being The Narrative, The History, The reality The Memory Work Who are you? What is your gift – to the world

  19. World communities Western Society Indigenous Society Ethical Space

  20. The Indigenous Gaze

  21. Indigenous Gaze Remembers A mirror Measure of Society

  22. Ethical Space • Affirm the space • Outside the box: Create new thought • Work as Catalyst to Develop Humanity • Vulnerability

  23. A COMMON FRAMEWORK FOR THE ETHICS OF THE 21ST CENTURY RELATIONSHIP TO NATURE HUMAN FULFILLMENT INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY JUSTICE

  24. Wants to be free

  25. EKOSI

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