ISBN

9780195432312

Statement of Responsibility

edited by Martin J. Cannon & Lina Sunseri.

Publication Information

Don Mills Ont. : OUP Press

Physical Description

xxvii, 284 p. : ill. (some col.), map 23 cm.

Notes

Col. ill. on cover linings.

Contents

Pt.1: Theoretical foundations -- Ch.1 Colonial stains on our existence / Taiaiake Alfred -- Ch.2 Eurocentrism and the European ethnographic tradition / Marie Battiste and Sakej Henderson -- Ch.3 Decolonizing antiracism / Bonita Lawrence and Enakshi Dua -- Pt.2: Nation-building and the deeply racialized Other -- Ch.4 'The idea of Indianness' and Once Upon a Time: the role of Indians in history / Deborah Doxtator -- Ch.5 You're not the Indian I had in mind / Thomas King -- Ch.6 Colonialism and First Nations women in Canada / Winona Stevenson -- Pt.3: Race, space, and territory -- Ch.7 Urban Native communities and the Nation: Before and after the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples / Chris Andersen and Claude Denis -- Ch.8 Rewriting histories of the land: Colonization and Indigenous resistance in Eastern Canada / Bonita Lawrence -- Ch.9 Iroquois women's rights with respect to matrimonial property on Indian reserves / Martha Montour -- Pt.4: Racialization, sexism, and Indigenous identities -- Ch.10 Revisiting histories of legal assimilation, racialized injustice, and the future of Indian status in Canada / Martin J. Cannon -- Ch.11 Mixed-blood urban Native people and the rebuilding of Indigenous nations / Bonita Lawrence -- Ch.12 I am a Lakota Womyn / Beverly Little Thunder -- Pt.5: Family, belonging, and displacement -- Ch.13 Marriage, divorce, and family life / Kim Lawrence -- Ch.14 Canada's Indian residential schools and their impacts on mothering / Rosalind Ing -- Ch.15 Strong spirit, fractured identity: An Ojibway adoptee's journey to wholeness / Shandra Spears -- Pt.6: Indigenous rights, citizenship, and nationalism -- Ch.16 Being Indigenous: Resurgences against contemporary colonialism / Taiaiake Alfred and Jeff Corntassel -- Ch.17 On ethnographic refusal: Indigeneity, 'Voice', and colonial citizenship / Audra Simpson -- Ch.18 Moving beyond the feminism versus nationalism dichotomy: An anti-colonial feminist perspective on Aboriginal liberation struggles / Lina Sunseri -- Pt.7: Decolonizing Indigenous education -- Ch.19 Micmac literacy and cognitive assimilation / Marie Battiste -- Ch.20 'Killing the Indian in the Child': Four centuries of church-run schools / Suzanne Fournier and Ernie Crey -- Ch.21 Rethinking culture theory in Aboriginal education / Verna St Denis -- Pt.8: Poverty, economic marginality, and community development -- Ch.22 Aboriginal youth talk about structural determinants as the cause of their homelessness / Cyndy Baskin -- Ch.23 Aboriginal economic development and the struggle for self-government / Cora Voyageur and Brian Caillou -- Ch.24 Sharing, community, and decolonization: Urban Aboriginal community development / Jim Silver, Parvin Ghorayshi, Joan Hay, and Darlene Klyne -- Pt.9: Violence and the construction of criminality -- Ch.25 From Stonechild to social cohesion: Antiracist challenges for Saskatchewan / Joyce Green -- Ch.26 Aboriginal peoples and Canadian criminal law: rethinking justice / Patricia Monture-Okanee and Mary Ellen Turpel -- Ch.27 Sexual violence as a tool of genocide / Andrea Smith.