Liberalism, surveillance, and resistance Indigenous communities in Western Canada, 1877-1927
Record details
- ISBN: 9781897425398
- ISBN: 1897425392
- ISBN: 1897425406 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9781897425404 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 324 p.) : ill., maps, ports.
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electronic resource - Publisher: Edmonton : AU Press, c2009.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 1. The Liberal Surveillance Complex -- Imperialism and Colonial Expansion in Western Canada -- Liberalism -- Liberalism and Surveillance -- Knowing Indians -- The Homogenizing Impact of "National" History -- The Agency/Coercion Binary -- Investigating Colonialism as Cultural Formation and Concrete Experience -- 2. The Transformation of Indigenous Territory -- The Peoples of Treaty 7 -- The Peoples of the Kamloops and Okanagan Regions -- European Disruptions -- Reserves as Reformatory Spaces -- 3. Churches, Police Forces, and the Department of Indian Affairs -- Missionary Surveillance and the Surveillance of Missionaries -- Police Surveillance -- The Pass System -- Restriction of Movement in British Columbia -- Mounted Police and the DIA -- The Visual Impact of the Mounted Police -- Relations Between the NWMP and the BCPP -- Force Strength and External Assistance -- Police Forces and Indigenous Employees -- Surveillance of Police -- 4. Disciplinary Surveillance and the Department of Indian Affairs -- The Department of Indian Affairs' Hierarchy -- The Permit System -- DIA Employees and the Expense of Surveillance -- Surveillance by and of Indian Agents -- DIA Surveillance, Indigenous Employment, and Cooperation -- 5. The British Columbia Interior and the Treaty 7 Region to 1877 -- Indian Policy in Canada and the United States -- Indigenous Lands and Settler Interests -- Application of Scientific Geography in Western Canada -- British Columbia Before 1877 -- Indigenous Resistance to 1877 in the British Columbia Interior -- Establishment of the Joint Reserve Commission -- The Treaty 7 Region Before 1877 -- Comparing Treaty 7 and the British Columbia Interior Before 1877 -- British Columbia in 1877 -- The Treaty 7 Region in 1877 -- Land Retained in the Text of Treaty 7 -- 6. The British Columbia Interior, 1877 to 1927 -- Churches and Indigenous Lands in British Columbia -- Indigenous Resistance in British Columbia Before World War I -- Long Lake Surrender -- The McKenna-McBride Commission -- Indigenous Resistance and the Issue of Consent in British Columbia -- The Special Joint Committee of 1927 -- 7. The Treaty 7 Region After 1877 -- Nakoda -- Tsuu T'ina -- Kainai -- Piikani -- Siksika -- Reserve Reductions and the Nature of Consent -- CHAPTER EIGHT: Exclusionary Liberalism in World War I and Beyond -- Conclusion. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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