Aboriginal Canada Revisited (Paperback)


Exploring a variety of topics--including health, politics, education, art, literature, media, and film--"Aboriginal Canada Revisited" draws a portrait of the current political and cultural position of Canada's Aboriginal peoples. While lauding improvements made in the past decades, the contributors draw attention to the systemic problems that continue to marginalize Aboriginal people within Canadian society.

From the Introduction: " This collection helps] to highlight areas where the colonial legacy still takes its toll, to acknowledge the manifold ways of Aboriginal cultural expression, and to demonstrate where Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people are starting to find common ground."

Contributors include Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal scholars from Europe and Canada, including Marlene Atleo, University of Manitoba; Mansell Griffin, Nisga'a Village of Gitwinksihlkw, British Columbia; Robert Harding, University College of the Fraser Valley; Tricia Logan, University of Manitoba; Steffi Retzlaff, McMaster University; Siobhan Smith, University of British Columbia; Barbara Walberg, Confederation College.


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Exploring a variety of topics--including health, politics, education, art, literature, media, and film--"Aboriginal Canada Revisited" draws a portrait of the current political and cultural position of Canada's Aboriginal peoples. While lauding improvements made in the past decades, the contributors draw attention to the systemic problems that continue to marginalize Aboriginal people within Canadian society.

From the Introduction: " This collection helps] to highlight areas where the colonial legacy still takes its toll, to acknowledge the manifold ways of Aboriginal cultural expression, and to demonstrate where Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people are starting to find common ground."

Contributors include Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal scholars from Europe and Canada, including Marlene Atleo, University of Manitoba; Mansell Griffin, Nisga'a Village of Gitwinksihlkw, British Columbia; Robert Harding, University College of the Fraser Valley; Tricia Logan, University of Manitoba; Steffi Retzlaff, McMaster University; Siobhan Smith, University of British Columbia; Barbara Walberg, Confederation College.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

University of Ottawa Press

Country of origin

Canada

Series

International Canadian Studies Series

Release date

September 2008

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

September 2008

Editors

Dimensions

229 x 152 x 25mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

436

ISBN-13

978-0-7766-0679-8

Barcode

9780776606798

Categories

LSN

0-7766-0679-4



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