The Red Indians (Semaphore) - Softcover

Peter Kulchyski

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9781894037259: The Red Indians (Semaphore)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1894037251 ISBN 13: 9781894037259
Publisher: Arbeiter Ring Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

This book is a primer to the history of aboriginal resistance to capitalism in Canada since first contact and a polemic against the continuing racist and economic oppression using various theoretical perspectives.

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About the Author

Peter Kulchyski grew up in Bissett, northern Manitoba, and was one of the few non-Aboriginal students to attend a government-run residential high school. He obtained his undergraduate degree at the University of Winnipeg, and has a Masters and PhD from York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He is considered one of the senior Canadian scholars in Native Studies. He has received numerous awards for his scholarship in Native Studies. He has published numerous books on aboriginal issues, such as Like the Sound of a Drum: Aboriginal Cultural Politics in Denendeh and Nunavut (University of Manitoba Press 2005), which won the 2005 Alexander Kennedy Isbister Award for Non-Fiction at the Manitoba Brave New Words Book Awards, he co-edited In the Words of the Elders: Aboriginal Cultures in Transition (UTP 1999), and is the co-author of Tammarnitt [Mistakes]: Inuit Relocation in the Eastern Arctic (UBC Press 1994), which won the Erminie Wheeler-Voegelin Prize of the American Society for Ethnohistory.

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Publisher
Arbeiter Ring Publishing
Publication date
2008
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1894037251
ISBN 13 
9781894037259
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
112
Rating
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