Aboriginal Canada revisited /

"Aboriginal Canada Revisited examines the current political and cultural position of Canada's Aboriginal peoples in a series of interdisciplinary essays. The contributors to this volume explore Aboriginal politics and representation, health, education and other social issues, and look at h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Knopf, Kerstin (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ottawa [Ont.] : University of Ottawa Press, ©2008.
Colección:International Canadian studies series.
Temas:
Indians in mass media.
Indians in literature.
Indians of North America > Canada.
Indigenous peoples > Canada.
Indigenous peoples in literature.
Indigenous peoples in mass media.
Peuples autochtones > Canada.
Autochtones dans la littérature.
Autochtones dans les médias.
Peuples autochtones dans les médias.
Premières Nations.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Canadian.
Indigenous peoples in literature
Indigenous peoples
Indians in literature
Indians in mass media
Indians of North America
Canada
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : aboriginal Canada revisited / Kerstin Knopf
  • Health, social issues, politics
  • De-colonizing Canadian aboriginal health and social services from the inside out : a case study--the Ahousaht Holistic Society / Marlene Atleo
  • The Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada : a case study of aboriginal health / Falko Brede
  • The Nisga'a common bowl in tradition and politics / Mansell Griffin and Antino Spanjer
  • Education
  • Métis scholarship in the 21st century : life on the periphery / Tricia Logan
  • Responding to the needs of post-secondary aboriginal education : the development of the Indigenous Leadership and Community Development Program / Barbara Walberg
  • Imagining and imagining the "Indian"
  • The imaginary Indian in German children's non-fiction literature / Geneviève Susemihl
  • The art of exclusion : the status of aboriginal art in the McMichael Canadian Art Collection / Siobhán N. Smith
  • Literature
  • "Decolonizing the mind" : Drew Hayden Taylor's play with the semantics of irony in Only drunks and children can tell the truth / Nancy Grimm
  • Humorous restorifications : rewriting history with healing laughter / Eva Gruber
  • Modernizing the "Indian" : literary constructions of the Native in selected novels by Thomas King / Thomas Rüdell
  • Reflections of oral traditions in contemporary Native writing : Ruby Slipperjack's Honour the sun / Katarzyna Juchnowicz
  • Print media and film
  • Aboriginal child welfare : symbolic battleground in the news media / Robert Harding
  • 'The elders have said' : projecting aboriginal cultural values into contemporary news discourse / Steffi Retzlaff
  • "Stolen sisters" : discrimination and violence against aboriginal women as respresented in Canadian films / Kerstin Knopf
  • List of contributors.

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