Introduction -- 1. Theorizing Power Relations in Colonial Histories -- 2. Colonial Encounters: Treaty 7, Missionaries, and the Constraints of the Reserve System -- 3. The Repression of Indigenous Subsistence Practices in Rocky Mountains Park -- 4. Sporting and Tourism Festivals: Representations of Indigenous Peoples -- 5. Rethinking the Banff Indian Days as Critical Spaces of Cultural Exchange -- 6. Looking Back and Pushing Ahead.
Summary
Courtney W. Mason examines how the Nakoda peoples strategically used the Banff Indian Days festivals to gain access to their sacred lands and respond to colonial policies designed to repress their cultures.
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