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The Ainu People: Indigeneity, Culture and Politics Noboru Tomonari Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus Course Reader no. 15 2016 1 VOLUME EDITOR NOBORU TOMONARI Carleton College SERIES EDITOR LAURA HEIN Northwestern University EDITORIAL BOARD Mark Caprio Lonny Carlile Parks Coble Sabine Frühstück Tom Grunfeld Laura Hein James Huffman Jeffrey Kingston Susan Long Laura Miller Mark Ravinia Mark Selden Stephen Vlastos The Ainu People 2 The copyright of all material in this course reader is held by the respective authors, except where otherwise noted. The copyright of all material in this course reader is held by the respective authors, except where otherwise notes. The volume editor can be contacted at [email protected] The Ainu People 3 The Ainu People: Indigeneity, Culture, and Politics Introduction 6 Part I- The Ainu People: A Minority in Japan Joshua Roth 11 Joshua Roth, ““Political and Cultural Perspectives on Japan’s Insider Minorities,” The Asia-Pacific Journal, Volume 3, Issue 4, Number 0, April 27, 2005 Hiroshi Tanaka et al. 33 Hiroshi Tanaka, Makoto Oda, Kyongman Pak, William Wetherall and Katsuichi Honda, “The Diene Report on Discrimination and Racism in Japan,” The Asia-Pacific Journal, Volume 4, Issue 4, Number 0, March 29 2006. Part II- The Ainu People: From the 19th Century to 1945 Brett L. Walker 44 Brett L. Walker, “Mamiya Rinzo and the Japanese Exploration of Sakhalin Island: Cartography and Empire,” The Asia-Pacific Journal, Volume 5, Issue 2, Number 0, February 2008 Vivian Blaxell 48 Vivan Blaxell, “Designs of Power: The ‘Japanization’ of Urban and Rural Space in Colonial Hokkaido,” The Asia-Pacific Journal 9.35.2 August 31, 2009 Yoichi Komori 69 Yoichi Komori, “Rule in the Name of Protection: The Japanese State, the Ainu and the Vocabulary of Colonialism,” The Asia-Pacific Journal 11.8.2, February 25, 2013 The Ainu People 4 Yukie Chiri and Kyoko Selden 86 Yukie Chiri and Kyoko Selden, “The Song the Owl God Himself Sang: An Ainu Tale,” The Asia-Pacific Journal 4.5.9, January 24, 2009 Kayano Shigeru and Kyoko Selden 101 Kayanao Shigeru and Kyoko Selden, “The Goddess of the Wind and Okikurmi,” The Asia-Pacific Journal 9.43.2, October 26, 2011 Katsuya Hirano and Gavin Walker 109 Katsuya Hirano and Gavin Walker, “The Politics of Colonial Translation: On the Narrative of the Ainu as a ‘Vanishing Ethnicity,’” The Asia-Pacific Journal 7.4.3, January 12, 2009. Part III- The Ainu People: From 1945 to the 21st Century Chisato (Kitty) Dubreuil 132 Chisato (Kitty) Dubreuil, “The Ainu and Their Culture: A Critical Twenty-First Century Assessment,” The Asia-Pacific Journal 5.11.0, November 26, 2007 ann-elise lewallen 203 ann-elise lewallen, “Indigenous at Last! Ainu Grassroots Organizing and the Indigenous Peoples Summit in Ainu Mosir,” The Asia-Pacific Journal, 6.11.0, November 1, 2008 Lukasz Zablonski and Philip Seaton 229 Lukasz Zablonski and Philip Seaton, “The Hokkaido Summit as a Springboard for Grassroots Initiatives: The ‘Peace, Reconciliation & Civil Society’ Symposium,” The Asia-Pacific Journal, 6.11.0, November 1, 2008 The Ainu People 5 Mark Winchester 249 Mark Wincester, “On the Dawn of a New National Ainu Policy: ‘The Ainu as a Situation’ Today,” The Asia-Pacific Journal, 7.41.3, October 12, 2009 Mark Winchester, “Everything You Know about Ainu Is Wrong: Kobayashi Yoshinori’s Excursion into Ainu Historiography,” The Asia-Pacific Journal, 9.22.1, May 24, 2011 Simon Cotterill 294 Simon Cotterill, “Ainu Success: The Political and Cultural Achievements of Japan’s Indigenous Minority,” The Asia-Pacific Journal, 9.12.2, March 21, 2011 Simon Cotterill, “Documenting Urban Indigeneity: TOKYO Ainu and the 2011 Survey on the Living Conditions of Ainy outside Hokkaido,” The Asia-Pacific Journal, 9.45.2, November 16, 2011 Recommended Books for Further Reading 339 .