"Keeping the Lakes' way" : reburial and the re-creation of a moral world among an invisible people /

"Virtually unknown of First Nations in Canada, the Arrow Lakes or Sinixt Interior Salish of the North American Columbia Plateau have been declared officially extinct. This book investigates why this circumstance came about and how contemporary Sinixt have responded."--Jacket

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pryce, Paula
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, ©1999.
Temas:
Sinixt Indians.
Sinixt Indians > Funeral customs and rites > British Columbia > Vallican.
Cemeteries > British Columbia > Vallican.
Sinixt.
Sinixt > Rites et cérémonies funéraires > Colombie-Britannique > Vallican.
Cimetières > Colombie-Britannique > Vallican.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Native American Studies.
Cemeteries.
Sinixt (Indiens)
Sinixt (Indiens) > Rites et cérémonies funéraires > Canada > Colombie-Britannique.
Cimetières > Canada > Colombie-Britannique.
Electronic books.
e-books.
Livres numériques.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introductions: The Journey Home
  • 2. Presence: Sinixt Interior Salish Ethnography, or the Contribution to Obscurity
  • 3. The Latent Land: Towards a Lakes Diaspora
  • 4. Competing Prophecies: The Case of the Vanishing Indian v. the Resurrection of the Ancestors
  • 5. Emergence: Distress, Memory, and the Re-creation of Morality among an Invisible People
  • 6. Afterthoughts on Here and Now
  • App. 1. Selected Spelling Variations of 'Sinixt'
  • App. 2. Selected Historical Sinixt Village and Resource Sites.

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