Metis and the medicine line : creating a border and dividing a people
Book |
University of Regina Press,
Regina, Saskatchewan :
2015.
- 1 of 1 Copy Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Branch | Call Number | Location | Holdable? | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niagara-on-the-Lake | 6256 METIS-H | Adult History | Copy hold / Volume hold | Available |
About
A look at how national borders and notions of race were created and manipulated to unlock access to indigenous lands. It is also an intimate story of individuals and families.
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Details
- ISBN: 9780889773806 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: ix, 328 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cmprint
- Publisher: Regina, Saskatchewan : University of Regina Press, 2015.
- Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-315) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note: Introduction: Borders and belonging -- Emergence: Creating a Metis borderland -- Exchange: Trade, sovereignty, and the forty-ninth parallel -- Belonging: Land, treaties, and the boundaries of race -- Resistance: Dismantling Plains Metis borderland settlements, 1879-1885 -- Exile: Scrip and Enrollment Commissions and the shifting boundaries of belonging, 1885-1920.
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Subjects
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Métis >
Canada, Western >
History.
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Métis >
Great Plains >
History.
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Métis >
Government relations.
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Métis >
Ethnic identity.
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Borderlands >
Canada >
History.
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Borderlands >
United States >
History.
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Northern boundary of the United States >
Ethnic relations.
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Northern boundary of the United States >
History >
19th century.
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Red River Settlement >
History.
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Montana >
Ethnic relations.