A People and a Nation : New Directions in Contemporary Métis Studies /

"In "A People and a Nation," the authors, most of whom are Metis, offer readers a set of lenses through which to consider the complexity of historical and contemporary Metis nationhood and peoplehood. The field of Metis Studies has been afflicted by a longstanding tendency to situate...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Andersen, Chris, 1973- (Editor), Adese, Jennifer (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : UBC Press, 2021.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Metis > Social life and customs.
Metis > Social conditions.
Metis.
Metis > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: A New Era of Metis Studies Scholarship
  • 1 Peoplehood and the Nation Form: Core Concepts for a Critical Metis Studies
  • 2 The Power of Peoplehood: Reimagining Metis Relationships, Research, and Responsibilities
  • 3 The Race Question in Canada and the Politics of Racial Mixing
  • 4 Challenging a Racist Fiction: A Closer Look at Metis-First Nations Relations
  • 5 Restoring the Balance: Metis Women and Contemporary Nationalist Political Organizing
  • 6 Alcide Morrissette: Oral Histories of a Metis Man on the Prairies in the Mid-Twentieth Century
  • 7 "We're Still Here and Metis": Rewriting the 1885 Resistance in Marilyn Dumont's The Pemmican Eaters
  • 8 Mary and the Metis: Religion as a Site for New Insight in Metis Studies
  • 9 Building the Field of Metis Studies: Toward Transformative and Empowering Metis Scholarship
  • Contributors
  • Index

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