Chris Andersen

Métis

Race, Recognition, and the Struggle for Indigenous Peoplehood

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Produktbeschreibung

A provocative meditation on how "Métis" has come to signify an ever-expanding racial category rather than an indigenous people with a shared sense of history and culture.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of British Columbia Press
• Seitenzahl: 284
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Januar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 428g
• ISBN-13: 9780774827225
• ISBN-10: 077482722X
• Artikelnr.: 41846028

Autorenporträt

Chris Andersen is an associate professor, the associate dean (research), and the director of the Rupertsland Centre for Métis Research in the Faculty of Native Studies at the University of Alberta. He is also the current editor of aboriginal policy studies, an online, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to publishing on Métis, non-Status Indian, and urban Aboriginal issues in Canada and abroad. He is co-editor of Indigenous in the City: Contemporary Identities and Cultural Innovation (UBC Press, 2013).

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword / Paul Chartrand
Introduction
1 Mixed: The History and Evolution of an Administrative Concept
2 Métis-as-Mixed: The Supreme Court of Canada and the Census
3 The Métis Nation: A People, a Shared History
4 Métis Nation and Peoplehood: A Critical Reading of the Supreme Court of
Canada and the Census
5 A Case of (Mis)recognition: The NunatuKavut Community Council
Conclusion
Notes; Works Cited; Index