Ellen Smallboy

This book PDF is perfect for those who love Biography & Autobiography genre, written by Regina Flannery and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP which was released on 18 May 1995 with total hardcover pages 130. You could read this book directly on your devices with pdf, epub and kindle format, check detail and related Ellen Smallboy books below.

Ellen Smallboy
Author : Regina Flannery
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Publisher : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
Language : English
Release Date : 18 May 1995
ISBN : 0773513698
Pages : 130 pages
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Ellen Smallboy by Regina Flannery Book PDF Summary

Story of a Cree woman born in the mid-nineteenth century in Quebec describing the massive changes that occurred during those years from a woman's point of view.

Ellen Smallboy

Story of a Cree woman born in the mid-nineteenth century in Quebec describing the massive changes that occurred during those years from a woman's point of view.

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1894

1894: The Deeper Story of Moose Factory’s Great Flood is an account of an ice jam-induced flood that occurred at the Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) fur trading post on Moose Factory Island, which is situated along the James Bay coast in Canada's north. This story is also an account

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When the Spirit Calls

In January 1832, in the most southern part of Ontario’s James Bay, an elderly Cree man by the name of Quapakay was told by the spirits of the shaking tent that in order to survive the winter, he was required to "spoil" the post at Hannah Bay, a Hudson's Bay

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White Man s Gonna Getcha

Morantz shows that with the imposition of administration from the south the Crees had to confront a new set of foreigners whose ideas and plans were very different from those of the fur traders. In the 1930s and 1940s government intervention helped overcome the disastrous disappearance of the beaver through

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White Man s Gonna Getcha

Despite becoming increasingly politically and economically dominated by Canadian society, the Crees succeeded in staving off cultural subjugation. They were able to face the massive hydroelectric development of the 1970s with their language, practices, and values intact and succeeded in negotiating a modern treaty."--BOOK JACKET.

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Strangers to Relatives

Strangers to Relatives is an intimate and illuminating look at a typical but misunderstood part of anthropological fieldwork in North America: the adoption and naming of anthropologists by Native families and communities. Adoption and naming have long been a common way for Native peoples in Canada and the United States

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Essie s Story

"First Bison Books printing: 1999"--T.p. verso.

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Taking Medicine

Hunters, medicine men, and missionaries continue to dominate images and narratives of the West, even though historians have recognized women's role as colonizer and colonized since the 1980s. Kristin Burnett helps to correct this imbalance by presenting colonial medicine as a gendered phenomenon. Although the imperial eye focused on medicine

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