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INST 369/ HIST 369: History of Canada’s First Nations From 1830
INST 369/ HIST 369: History of Canada’s First Nations From 1830
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History 369 / Indigenous Studies 369: Indigenous Peoples in Canada Since 1830 introduces themes and events in the history of Canada’s Native peoples from 1830 to the present. Although this course presents numerous facts, it also pays close attention to the debates among historians about how to weave the facts together.
Textbook
Front Page
Unit 1
Unit 2
Unit 3
Unit 4
“Chapter 5: War Songs, 1821 to 1848,” from Drum Songs , by Kerry Abel, pp. 88–112.
“Chapter 7: Trappers and Traders,” from Drum Songs , by Kerry Abel, pp. 145–164/
The Old Man Told Us: Excerpts from Mi’kmaq History 1500–195 0, by Ruth Holmes Whitehead
Bruce Morito, "The Rule of Law and Aboriginal Rights: The Case of the Chippewas of Nawash," Canadian Journal of Native Studies 19 , no. 2 (1999): 263-88.
Unit 5
“Chapter 8: In the Same Position as They Were Before Entering: Exclusionary Liberalism in World War 1 and Beyond,” from Liberalism, Surveillance and Resistance: Indigenous Communities in Western Canada, 1877–1927 , by Keith D. Smith, pp. 223–236.
“Chapter 10: Canada and the Dene Nation: Society and Politics,” from Drum Songs , by Kerry Abel, pp. 231–264.
“Criminalizing the Colonized: Ontario Native Women Confront the Criminal Justice System, 1920-60,” by Joan Sangster, pp. 32–60.
Unit 6