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1. "A life of dignity, joy and good relation": Water, Knowledge, and Environmental Justice in Rita Wong's undercurrent.

Author

Follett, Alec

Subjects
*DAMS, *INDIGENOUS peoples, *ENVIRONMENTAL impact analysis
Abstract

The article offers poetry criticism of the poem "undercurrent" by Rita Wong. The poem contemplates intertwined environmental and social harms which occur at Site C dam in British Columbia, when settler desires to retain the status quo discourage people from caring for and working with water. The poem articulate how water's shared reliance serves as a link between settlers on Turtle Island and Indigenous peoples.

Published
2019

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