you are asked to engage with Audra Simpson’s Mohawk Interruptus

For this long answer question, you are asked to engage with Audra Simpson’s Mohawk
Interruptus. Please draw on at least one specific example in detail from the book in your
answer (you may use more than one example). Choose two of the following concepts. For each
concept, discuss how Simpson uses the concept in the book, how it relates to her main
argument(s), and how it helps understand and analyse your chosen example(s). Ensure that you
define the key concepts that you choose.

Choice of concepts:
• gift
• identity
• essentialism
• kinship
• race
• sovereignty
• gender

Sources: For each question, you should include content from the readings (example(s), quote(s),
argument(s), etc.). You can use direct quotes, but always make sure that you explain the
significance or meaning in your own words as well. You will be able to use your notes and other
resources to respond to the questions below. You do not need to bring in sources or references
from outside the course materials, and I encourage you to focus on using course materials only.
Please cite all your sources and include a works cited page at the end.