In “Elemental Cartographies: Restoring Kuleana Mapping at Kauaʻula, Lahaina, Maui,” Candace Fujikane discusses kuleana maps as evidence in land disputes and links these maps to a more elemental understanding of space.

In “Drawing the Line: The Interplay of European and African Mapping Practices in the Carte du Haut-Niger au Golfe de Guinée (1:1,000,000),” Tom Bassett looks at the intertwined nature of European and African mapping practices in a French example from 1890.

In “Living Maps: How Native North Americans Envisioned their World”, Eric Anderson and Carrie Cornelius outline spatial practices of Indigenous North Americans and offer a new interpretive model.

Open Access until the end of October!

In our editorial introduction (free to all to read!) we lay out our decolonial approach and why we won’t define “Indigenous” or “maps and mapping”

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Issue 77.1 of @imagomundi.bsky.social is out!

I co-edited this issue on Indigenous maps and mapping with Natchee Blu Barnd. Articles cover topics in North America, Africa, and Hawai’i.

#newissue #histcart #maphistory #skystorians 🗃️

Issue 77.1 of Imago Mundi is now available! The journal’s first thematic issue, its articles and thesis abstract focus on the dynamic field of Indigenous maps and mapping. [...]
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