Conversions and the taking on of Christianity had multi-dimensional meanings and were interpreted in a myriad of different ways by Ojibwa people living along the Berens River between 1875 and 1940. Christian rituals and practices were integrated into the Saulteaux world view in …
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Protection of what is arguably one of our nation's greatest assets—the imagery, stories and places associated with this country's First Nations rock art—is one of the considerable challenges facing Traditional Owners, rock art researchers and heritage practitioners today. The pr…
This dissertation explores how Canada’s petroleum economy shapes gendered, sexual, and racialized subjectivities. In focusing on four coalescing entry points, I analyze the formation of four key petroleum subjectivities: neoliberal femininities, roughneck masculinities, progress…
Much of the literature about modern First Nations activism in Canada has left the impression that it began, in earnest, in protest of the federal government’s controversial 1969 White Paper. As a result, several significant and well-publicized expressions of First Nations protes…
Cette étude exploratoire cherche à documenter la conscience historique de personnes issues de communautés innues et attikameks, à offrir une réflexion critique quant aux modèles de conscience historique existants en didactique de l’histoire, mais aussi à réfléchir aux limites de…
This research explores key themes emerging from the question of the meaning Anishinaabe individuals attach to utilizing traditional practices and ceremonies to address their own trauma. The contributors share their stories, which are deeply rooted in relationships. The methodolo…