Metis and the medicine line : creating a border and dividing a people /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hogue, Michel (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
Series:	David J. Weber series in the new borderlands history.
Subjects:	Métis > Canada, Western > History. Métis > Great Plains > History. Métis > Government relations. Métis > Ethnic identity. Northern boundary of the United States > Ethnic relations. Northern boundary of the United States > History > 19th century. Red River Settlement > History. Montana > Ethnic relations. Borderlands > Canada > History. Borderlands > United States > History.

Table of Contents:

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.