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Shaping the future on Haida Gwaii : life beyond settler Colonialism / Joseph Weiss.

Summary:

Countering colonial ideas about Indigenous peoples being frozen in time and without a future, this provocative book explores the ways in which members of the Haida Nation are shaping myriad possible futures to address the dilemmas that come with life under settler colonialism.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780774837583
  • ISBN: 0774837586
  • Physical Description: 260 pages
  • Publisher: Vancouver, BC : UBC Press, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Part 1: Pasts and Futures; 1 An Introduction to Haida Future-Making in Old Massett; 2 The Everyday Temporalities of Life on Haida Gwaii; Part 2: Home; 3 Coming Home to Haida Gwaii; 4 Of Hippies and Haida; Part 3: Care; 5 Leading "from the Bottom of the Pole"; 6 Precarious Authority; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index.
Subject:
Haida Indians > British Columbia > Haida Gwaii > Social life and customs > 21st century.
Haida Indians > British Columbia > Haida Gwaii > Politics and government > 21st century.
Haida Gwaii (B.C.) > Social conditions > 21st century.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
Haida Indians > Politics and government.
Haida Indians > Social life and customs.
Social conditions.
British Columbia > Haida Gwaii.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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