{"id":93,"date":"2023-02-22T21:06:26","date_gmt":"2023-02-23T04:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ahenakewcrc\/?page_id=93"},"modified":"2023-02-22T21:06:26","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T04:06:26","slug":"academic-indian-job-description-poem","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ahenakewcrc\/academic-indian-job-description-poem\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Indian Job Description Poem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>have to know<br \/>\nwestern knowledge and education<br \/>\nplus the critique of<br \/>\nwestern knowledge and education<\/p>\n<p>have to know<br \/>\nindigenous &#8216;culture&#8217; and education<br \/>\nplus the critique and the critique of the critique of<br \/>\nindigenous &#8216;culture&#8217; and education<\/p>\n<p>have to know<br \/>\nhow to embody expected authenticity<br \/>\nand how to embody expected critique<br \/>\nof expected authenticity<\/p>\n<p>have to know<br \/>\nwhen and where to use indigenous literature<br \/>\nand when and where to use the Western canon<br \/>\nto build legitimacy and credibility for indigenous thought and experience<\/p>\n<p>have to know<br \/>\nwhen to vilify, to romanticize, to essentialize<br \/>\nwhen to apologize, to complexify, to compromise<br \/>\nwhen and who to be accountable to and why<\/p>\n<p>have to know<br \/>\nwhen, where and how to perform<br \/>\ncompetence, confidence, boldness, heroic rebelliousness<br \/>\nand humility, compliance and gratitude for the opportunity<\/p>\n<p>have to know<br \/>\nhow to be an intellectual, an activist, a therapist, and an entrepreneur<br \/>\nhow to improve retention, attrition and social mobility<br \/>\nand how to stop exploitation and ecological disaster<\/p>\n<p>have to know<br \/>\nhow to educate \u2018my people\u2019, liberal allies, immigrants, red necks, colleagues<br \/>\nhow to relate to gang members, business sponsors, elders, politicians<br \/>\nhow to speak with the crows, the trees, the sea, and the media<\/p>\n<p>have to know<br \/>\nhow to solve, how to fix, how to spell and to pronounce<br \/>\ncolonialism, capitalism, racism, slavery, patriarchy<br \/>\nhetero-normativity, ableism, elitism, and anthropocentrism<\/p>\n<p>have to know<br \/>\nhow to Indigenize and decolonize<br \/>\ndisciplines, protocols, ethics and methodologies<br \/>\nto make non-indigenous people feel good about their work<\/p>\n<p>have to know<br \/>\nhow to live with the guilt of having credentials, a secure job<br \/>\nand the awareness of compliance with a rigged system<br \/>\nbuilt on the broken back and wounded soul of your family members<\/p>\n<p>Apply online now<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>have to know western knowledge and education plus the critique of western knowledge and education have to know indigenous &#8216;culture&#8217; and education plus the critique and the critique of the critique of indigenous &#8216;culture&#8217; and education have to know how to embody expected authenticity and how to embody expected critique of expected authenticity have to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ahenakewcrc\/academic-indian-job-description-poem\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Academic Indian Job Description Poem<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24045,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-93","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ahenakewcrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/93","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ahenakewcrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ahenakewcrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ahenakewcrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24045"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ahenakewcrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ahenakewcrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/93\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ahenakewcrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/93\/revisions\/94"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ahenakewcrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}