| Description |
1 online resource (x, 203 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-187) and index. |
| Summary |
"Virtually unknown of First Nations in Canada, the Arrow Lakes or Sinixt Interior Salish of the North American Columbia Plateau have been declared officially extinct. This book investigates why this circumstance came about and how contemporary Sinixt have responded."--Jacket. |
| Contents |
1. Introductions: The Journey Home -- 2. Presence: Sinixt Interior Salish Ethnography, or the Contribution to Obscurity -- 3. The Latent Land: Towards a Lakes Diaspora -- 4. Competing Prophecies: The Case of the Vanishing Indian v. the Resurrection of the Ancestors -- 5. Emergence: Distress, Memory, and the Re-creation of Morality among an Invisible People -- 6. Afterthoughts on Here and Now -- App. 1. Selected Spelling Variations of 'Sinixt' -- App. 2. Selected Historical Sinixt Village and Resource Sites. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Sinixt Indians.
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Sinixt Indians. |
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Sinixt Indians -- Funeral customs and rites -- British Columbia -- Vallican.
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British Columbia. |
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Cemeteries -- British Columbia -- Vallican.
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Cemeteries. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Pryce, Paula. "Keeping the Lakes' way". Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©1999 9780802044198 (OCoLC)41432000 |
| ISBN |
9781442676497 (electronic book) |
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1442676493 (electronic book) |
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0802044190 (bound) |
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0802082238 (paperback) |
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9780802082237 |
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9780802044198 |
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