ISBN

9781487501389 ; 1487501382; 9781487521370 ; 1487521375

Statement of Responsibility

edited by Myra Rutherdale, Kerry Abel, and P. Whitney Lackenbauer.

Publication Information

Toronto : University of Toronto Press

Physical Description

ix, 449 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Part one. Introduction. -- Introduction / Myra Rutherdale, P. Whitney Lackenbauer, and Kerry Abel -- Part two. The crown, colonial spaces, and Aboriginality. -- The Simcoes and the Indians / Kerry Abel -- Lord Bury and the First Nations : a year in the Canadas / Donald B. Smith -- "Chief teller of tales" : John Buchan's ideas on Indigenous peoples, the Commonwealth, and an emerging idea of Canada, 1935-1940 / Brendan Frederick R. Edwards -- At the crossroads of militarism and modernization : Inuit-military relations in the Cold War Arctic / P. Whitney Lackenbauer -- Alaska Highway nurses and DEW line doctors : medical encounters in Northern Canadian Indigenous communities / Myra Rutherdale -- Part three. Interraciality and education. -- Negotiating aboriginal interraciality in three early British Columbian Indian residential schools / Jean Barman -- Language, place, and kinship ties : past and present necessities for Métis education / Jonathan Anuik -- Part four. Law, legislation, and history. -- They have suffered the most : First Nations and the aftermath of the 1885 North-West Rebellion / Bill Waiser -- "Powerless to protect" : Ontario Game Protection Legislation, unreported and indetermined case law, and the criminalization of Indian hunting in the Robinson Treaty Territories, 1892-1931 / Frank J. Tough -- One good thing : law and elevator etiquette in the Indian territories / Hamar Foster -- Reclaiming history through the courts : Aboriginal rights, the Marshall decision, and maritime history / Kenneth S. Coates -- Part five. Anthropologists, historians, and the Indigenous historiography. -- "We could not help noticing the fact that many of them were cross-eyed" : historical evidence and Coast Salish leadership / Keith Thor Carlson -- An appealing anthropology, frozen in time : Diamond Jenness's The Indians of Canada / Dianne Newell and Arthur J. Ray -- Part six. Conclusion. -- Aboriginal research in troubled times / Alan C. Cairns.