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Stories of Oka : land, film, and literature /

In the summer of 1990, the Oka Crisis--or the Kanehsatake Resistance--exposed a rupture in the relationships between settlers and Indigenous peoples in Canada. ""Stories of Oka: Land, Film, and Literature"" examines the standoff in relation to film and literary narratives, both I...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: St-Amand, Isabelle (Author)
Other Authors: David Cree, Katsitsén:hawe Linda, Stewart, S. E. (Susan Elizabeth), 1951- (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Francés
Published: Winnipeg : University of Manitoba Press, [2018]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Foreword; Note on the Text; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Event and the Impossibility of Neutrality; Chapter 2: The Siege in Action: Settler Crisis and Indigenous Resistance; Chapter 3: The Disputed Land: Performing Sovereignty; Chapter 4: From the Spectacular to the Documentary-Okanada: Behind the Lines at Oka; Chapter 5: ""A Record We Made Ourselves""-Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance; Chapter 6: Settler Literary Narratives; Chapter 7: Mohawk and Other Indigenous Literary Narratives; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.