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Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- Warning -- Terminology -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Indigenist Futurisms -- Introduction -- References -- Part I Future Worlds -- 1 The Future is Indigenous -- Introduction -- Our Imminent Disappearance -- State-sanctioned Killings -- Settler Narratives: Captain Cook -- The Foreclosure of Indigenous Futures -- Indigenous Futurisms: a People of the Future -- The Department of Indigenous Studies: Indigenous Futurisms Symposium -- Sci-fi and Indigenous Futures -- The Futures in Indigenous Activism -- Notes -- References -- 2 Foreign Policy Futures -- Indigenous Foreign Policy Futures: Where to From Here? -- Indigenous Peoples' Exclusion From Foreign Policy: the Journey Into the Twenty-First Century -- What Is an Indigenous Foreign Policy Approach? -- What Is the Current State of First Nation Foreign Policy? -- How Could States Achieve an Indigenous Foreign Policy? -- Notes -- References -- 3 A Certain Wisdom: 'Living Law' Before 'More, More, More' -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Country Crying Out for Change -- Some Context -- Some Statistics -- What Is Living Law? -- Some Definitions -- Living Law: a Web of Relationality -- Living Law: a Web of Custodial Practice (Even When Country Is a City) -- The Current Law of More, More and More: 'Deep Colonisation' -- Making the Turn Towards Sustainable Futures -- Living Law Turning Away From Human-Centric to Relational Consciousness -- Altogether: Remembering a Certain Wisdom -- References -- 4 Staying With the Fire: Sustainable Futures Using Indigenous Knowledges -- Prologue -- Introduction -- Crisis Or Critical: the World Today -- Weevils in the Oats: Decolonising the Curriculum -- A Return to Community -- Working With the Land: Fire Mitigation.