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Waziyatawin is a Dakota professor, author, and activist from the Pezihutazizi Otunwe (Yellow Medicine Village) in southwestern Minnesota. She splits her time between Minnesota and Victoria BC in Coast Salish territories. She is a Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Peoples in the Indigenous Governance Program at the University of Victoria,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.chairs-chaires.gc.ca/chairholders-titulaires/profile-eng.aspx?profileID=2488 )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://web.uvic.ca/igov/index.php/faculty )〕 and is recognized as a leading indigenous intellectual. Her research interests include indigenous women's roles in resisting colonialism, recovering indigenous knowledge, and truth-telling as part of restorative justice. == Early life == Waziyatawin was born Angela Lynn Cavender, and grew up both on-reserve and in cities. Both her parents were educators. In 2007 she legally changed her name from her married name, Angela Cavender Wilson, to Waziyatawin, a name an elder gave her as a child and which means "woman of the north".〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Waziyatawin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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