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One of the family : Metis culture in nineteenth-century northwestern Saskatchewan /
Employs a sophisticated theoretical framework and diverse sources to trace the birth and growth of a Metis community in northern Saskatchewan.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Vancouver :
UBC Press,
©2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- They are strongly attached to the country of rivers, lakes, and forests : the social landscapes of the northwest
- The bond that connected one human being to another : social construction of the Metis family
- To live in the land of my mother : residency and patronymic connections across the Northwest
- After a man has tasted of the comforts of married life this living alone comes pretty tough : family, acculturation, and Roman Catholicism
- The only men obtainable who know the country and Indians are still married : family, labour, and the HBC
- The Halfbreeds of this place always did and always will dance : competition, freemen, and contested spaces
- I thought it advisable to furnish him : freemen to free traders in the Northwest fur trade.