Delegation to Visit China

Doreen Chow of the Native Alliance for Red Power shared details about the practical aspects of the upcoming Native Friendship Delegation to China. She also asks for funds to support the trip. This information is featured in the letters to the editor section. Citation: Chow, Doreen. (1975). Delegation to visit China. BC Association of Non-Status […]

Emerging international Native relations — part II: Separating and binding factors among Native peoples

This second installment in a five-part series explores how Indigenous peoples build relationships worldwide, specifically highlighting North American Indigenous diplomacy. This entry focuses on the factors that unite or divide Indigenous diplomacy. The importance of cross-border connections and journeys is emphasized as an essential component of Indigenous movements in the 1970s. Citation: La Course, Richard. […]

Emerging international native relations — part 1: Developing relations across the borders

This is the first installment in a five-part series that explores the global connections of Indigenous peoples, focusing on North American Indigenous diplomacy. Outlines cross-border collaborations between First Nations in Canada and tribes in the United states, including the National Indian Brotherhood in Canada, and its former president George Manuel. Provides a timeline spanning 1969-1975 […]

Grassroots

This advertisement promotes a presentation presumably done by the NARP delegates on education in China. The presentation is set to occur on October 1, 1976. It is apart of the Canada-China Friendship Association Library series. Citation: The Peak Editorial Staff (September 1976). Grassroots. The Peak, volume 34, number 12, p.5. Published by Simon Fraser University. […]

Chapter 7: International Links, Cultural Exchange, and Personal Identity

This chapter details diverse instances of Ainu cultural exchange and networking, recounting trips to England, New Zealand, and Canada. It provides details of Ainu visits to Alert Bay and the Museum of Anthropology in Vancouver. The Director and Assistant Executive Director of Utaki Kyokai, an Ainu political association, were part of this latter trip. Citation: […]

Cideahzah Pinnecoose to Hong Kong

In 1973, Cideahzah Pinnecoose (Dulce) was invited to visit the People’s Republic of China as a student goodwill ambassador for Washington University. Despite not being organized by an Indigenous organization, this exchange program highlights another instance of an Indigenous North American presence in China during the Red Power era. The article includes an image of […]

Canadian Indians end tour of China

This article is about the Native Friendship Delegation to China in 1975. It includes information about the delegates who went on the trip, how it was paid for, and some of the activities they did during the trip. Citation: Winnipeg Press (June 1975). Canadian Indians end tour of China. Pg.75. Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Found in […]

Native Group off to China

This article is about the 1975 Native Friendship Delegation’s trip to China. It provides some insights about the diverse delegates who embarked on this journey, including their motivations for the trip. It also includes some details about how the trip was organized. The article served as a platform for the Delegation to reach out to […]

B.C. Indians captivate on China tour

This article is about the 1975 Native Friendship Delegation’s trip to China, with details of the journey and some information about its itinerary. Citation: Vancouver Sun (June 21, 1975). B.C Indians captivate on China tour. Pg.2. Vancouver, BC, Canada. Found in https://www-proquest-com.proxy.lib.sfu.ca/hnpvancouversun/docview/2240949594/641380C81D284B12PQ/1?accountid=13800 Leave a comment Cancel reply Logged in as Jacquelyn. Edit your profile. Log […]

Interview: On China, Rod Bishop

This article reports on Rod Bishop (Métis) journey to China. It unveils the motivations for the trip and includes vivid details about the trip and its itinerary. Bishop also reflects on the treatment of China’s ethnic minorities and the struggles of women and the working class in China. Citation: New Breed (September/October 1973). Interview: On […]