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Defining Métis : Catholic missionaries and the idea of civilization in northwestern Saskatchewan, 1845-1898 /

""Defining Métis" examines categories used in the latter half of the nineteenth century by Catholic missionaries to describe Indigenous people in what is now northwestern Saskatchewan. It argues that the construction and evolution of these categories reflected missionaries' chan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Foran, Timothy P., 1979- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Winnipeg, Manitoba : University of Manitoba Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Introduction: From sauvage to métis: The Evolution of Missionary-Made Categories at Ã#x8E;le-à -la-Crosse; Chapter 1: Saint-Jean-Baptiste in an Evolving Mission Network; Chapter 2: Oblate Perceptions of the Hudsonâ#x80;#x99;s Bay Company; Chapter 3: Oblates and the Beginnings of Residential Education; Chapter 4: Oblates and the Categorization of Indigeneity; Conclusion: La civilisation moderne: The World Came Seeping In; Acknowledgements.
  • Appendix: The Evolution of a Catholic Mission Network: Saint-Jean-Baptiste and Its Outposts, 1852â#x80;#x93;72Notes; Bibliography; Index.