| Description |
xi, 434 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Women, kin, and Catholicism: new perspectives on the fur trade / Susan Sleeper-Smith -- The woman who married a beaver: trade patterns and gender roles in the Ojibwa fur trade / Bruce M.White -- Kateri Tekakwitha's tortuous path to sainthood / Nancy Shoemaker -- 'She was the means of leading into the light': photographic portraits of Tsimshian Methodist converts / Carol Williams -- Categories and terrains of exclusion: constructing the 'Indian woman' in the early settlement era in western Canada / Sarah Carter -- Colonized lives: the Native wives and daughters of five founding families of Victoria / Sylvia Van Kirk -- Woman the hunter: ethnoarchaeological lessons from Chipewyan life-cycle dynamics / Hetty Jo Brumbach and Robert Jarvenpa -- Gender and work in Lekwammen families, 1843-1970 / John Lutz -- The woman's lodge: constructing gender on the Ninetheenth-Century Pacific northwest plateau / Mary C. Wright -- Taming aboriginal sexuality: gender, power, and race in British Columbia, 1850-1900 / Jean Barman -- Native women, sexuality, and the law / Joan Sangster -- Political status of native Indian women: contradictory implications of Canadian state policy / Jo-Anne Fiske -- 'A red girl's reasoning': E. Pauline Johnson constructs the new nation / Veronica Strong-Boag -- The colonization of a native woman scholar / Emma Larocque. |
| Subject |
Indian women -- Canada -- History.
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Indian women. |
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Canada. |
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History. |
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Women -- Canada -- History.
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Women. |
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Women. |
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Womyn. |
| Added Author |
Kelm, Mary-Ellen, 1964-
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Townsend, Lorna.
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| ISBN |
0802041175 bound |
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0802079601 paperback |
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9780802079602 |
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9780802041173 |
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