Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 335 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Contents |
They are strongly attached to the country of rivers, lakes, and forests : the social landscapes of the northwest -- The bond that connected one human being to another : social construction of the Metis family -- To live in the land of my mother : residency and patronymic connections across the Northwest -- After a man has tasted of the comforts of married life this living alone comes pretty tough : family, acculturation, and Roman Catholicism -- The only men obtainable who know the country and Indians are still married : family, labour, and the HBC -- The Halfbreeds of this place always did and always will dance : competition, freemen, and contested spaces -- I thought it advisable to furnish him : freemen to free traders in the Northwest fur trade. |
Summary |
Employs a sophisticated theoretical framework and diverse sources to trace the birth and growth of a Metis community in northern Saskatchewan. |
Local Note |
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Subject |
Catholic Church -- Saskatchewan -- History -- 19th century.
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Catholic Church. |
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Saskatchewan. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
19th century |
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Église catholique -- Histoire -- 19e siècle. |
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Métis -- Saskatchewan -- Ile-à-la-Crosse -- History -- 19th century.
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Métis. |
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Saskatchewan -- Ile-à-la-Crosse. |
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Métis -- Kinship -- Saskatchewan -- Ile-à-la-Crosse -- History -- 19th century.
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Métis -- Saskatchewan -- Ile-à-la-Crosse -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
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Métis -- Saskatchewan -- Ile-à-la-Crosse -- Ethnic identity.
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Manners and customs. |
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Fur trade -- Saskatchewan -- History -- 19th century.
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Ethnicity. |
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Ile-à-la-Crosse (Sask.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
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Ile-à-la-Crosse (Sask.) -- Church history -- 19th century.
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Fur trade. |
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HISTORY -- Canada -- General. |
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Métis -- Ethnic identity. |
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Métis -- Social life and customs. |
Chronological Term |
1800-1899 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Church history.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Macdougall, Brenda, 1969- One of the family. Vancouver : UBC Press, ©2010 0774817291 (DLC) 2010513536 (OCoLC)427676459 |
ISBN |
9780774817318 (electronic book) |
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0774817313 (electronic book) |
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1283335433 |
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9781283335430 |
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0774817305 |
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9780774817301 |
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9780774817295 (acid-free paper) |
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