Canadian Indian cowboys in Australia : representation, rodeo, and the RCMP at the Royal Easter Show, 1939 /

In 1939, a troupe of eight rodeo riders, accompanied by an RCMP officer, travelled to Sydney, Australia to compete in the Royal Easter Show, and documents an important, yet little-known, moment in Canadian history when a First Nations team of athletes represented Canada in international sport.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mannik, Lynda, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Calgary : University of Calgary Press, ©2006.
Temas:
Royal Easter Show.
Royal Easter Show
Indian cowboys > Canada.
Indian cowboys > Australia.
Indians of North America > Canada > Government relations.
Rodeos > Australia.
Race discrimination > Canada.
Race discrimination > Australia.
First Nations > Government relations > 1860-1951.
Cowboys des Peuples autochtones > Canada.
Cowboys des Peuples autochtones > Australie.
Discrimination raciale > Canada.
Discrimination raciale > Australie.
Premières Nations > Relations avec l'État > 1860-1951.
Premières Nations > Relations avec l'État.
Rodéos > Australie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Native American Studies.
HISTORY > Australia & New Zealand.
Indian cowboys
Indians of North America > Government relations
Race discrimination
Race relations
Rodeos
Canada > Race relations.
Australia > Race relations.
Australie > Relations raciales.
Australia
Canada
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Australian Request : The R.A.S. and its Ambassadors ; Modernity at the Royal Easter Show and the Accompanying Brochures ; Economic Depression, WW II and the Unspoken Political Motivations of the R.A.S.
  • The Canadian Response : The Beginning of the Negotiations ; The Preferred Performance ; The Second Canadian Preference ; Schmidt's Bottom Line ; Handicraft Sales as Government Income at the Royal Easter Show
  • Canadian Indian Cowboys at the Royal Easter Show in Sydney: Celebrities, Citizens, and Wards : Life on the reserves in Alberta, 1930s ; Life as an Indian Cowboy ; The Trip to Australia in 1939 ; Indian Cowboys as Celebrities ; Indian Cowboys as Wards of State ; Indian Cowboys as Equals
  • Constable Leach at the Royal Easter Show in Sydney: Tourist, Amateur Anthropologist, and Chaperone : The Unique Relationship between First Nations and the RCMP ; Constable Leach and a Touristic View ; Primitivism Discourse within Constable Leach's Commentary ; Constable Leach as Chaperone and Representative of Canada
  • The Australian Audience : "Noble Savage" and Savage Idealogy in North America and Australia ; Press Reports from Australia.

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