From new peoples to new nations : aspects of Métis history and identity from the eighteenth to the twenty-first centuries /
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| Language: | English |
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Toronto ; Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
[2016]
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Table of Contents:
- Part I. Hybridity and patterns of ethnogenesis
- 1. Race and nation: changing ethnological and historical constructios of hybridity
- 2. Economic ethnogenesis: the fur trade and Métissage in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
- Part II. The genesis and developmet of the idea of the Métis nation to the 1930s
- 3. Fur trade wars, the Battle of Seven Oaks, and the idea of the Métis nation, 1811-1849
- 4. Louis Riel and the religion of Métis nationalism, 1869-1885
- 5. L'union nationale métisse Saint-Joseph, A.-H. de Trémaudan, and the re-imagining of the Métis nation, 1910 to the 1930s
- Part III. Government policy and the invention of Métis status in the Nineteenth century
- 6. The Manitoba Act and the creation of a Métis status
- 7. Extinguishng rights and inventing categories: Métis scrip as policy and self-ascription
- 8. Indian Treaty versus Métis scrip: the permeability of sttus categories and ethnicities
- 9. The United States/Canada borer and teh bifurcation of the Plains Métis, 1870-1900
- Part IV. Economic marginalization and the Métis political response, 1896 to the 1960s
- 10. St Paul des Métis colony, 1896-1909: identity as pathology
- 11. Political moilization in Alberta and the Métis Population Betterment Act of 1938
- 12. The Liberals, the CCF, and the Métis of Saskatchewan, 1935-1964
- 13. Social science and the Métis, 1950-1970
- Part V. Politics, the courts, and the constitution: reformulating Métis identities since the 1960s
- 14. A renewed political awareness, 1965-2000
- 15. Reforuated identities, 1965-2013
- 16. The Métis of Ontario
- 17. Organizational politics, land claims, and the Métis of the Northwest Territories
- 18. Ethnic symbolism: reinterpreting and recreating the past
- Conclusion.