Emergence and Progression of Acadian Ethnic and Political Identities: Alliance and Land-Based Inter-Peoples Relations in Early Acadia to Today

This article provides an ethnohistorical overview of the emergence and progression of Acadian ethnic and political identities over time. Strongly based in their relations with the Mi’kmaq during the colonization of Nova Scotia, the Acadians became a unique political entity who identified themselves...

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Main Author: MacLeod, Katie K
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: Scholarship@Western 2015
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Online Access:https://ir.lib.uwo.ca/totem/vol23/iss1/7
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spelling ftunivwestonta:oai:ir.lib.uwo.ca:totem-1327 2023-10-01T03:57:26+02:00 Emergence and Progression of Acadian Ethnic and Political Identities: Alliance and Land-Based Inter-Peoples Relations in Early Acadia to Today MacLeod, Katie K 2015-07-08T15:00:38Z application/pdf https://ir.lib.uwo.ca/totem/vol23/iss1/7 unknown Scholarship@Western https://ir.lib.uwo.ca/totem/vol23/iss1/7 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/ Totem: The University of Western Ontario Journal of Anthropology Acadian Mi’kmaq alliance colonialism ethnohistory political identity ethnic identity land Indigenous-settler relations Cultural History Social and Cultural Anthropology article 2015 ftunivwestonta 2023-09-03T06:49:11Z This article provides an ethnohistorical overview of the emergence and progression of Acadian ethnic and political identities over time. Strongly based in their relations with the Mi’kmaq during the colonization of Nova Scotia, the Acadians became a unique political entity who identified themselves as neutral. Through the advances made in the colony, British authorities soon realized that the alliance formed between the Acadians and Mi’kmaq could present a threat. This article provides background for the reemerging Acadian-Mi’kmaq relations occurring today around environmental and land-based concerns and seeks to provide the reader with an overview of the shifting Acadian socio-political ideologies throughout their history. Article in Journal/Newspaper Mi’kmaq The University of Western Ontario: Scholarship@Western
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topic Acadian
Mi’kmaq
alliance
colonialism
ethnohistory
political identity
ethnic identity
land
Indigenous-settler relations
Cultural History
Social and Cultural Anthropology
spellingShingle Acadian
Mi’kmaq
alliance
colonialism
ethnohistory
political identity
ethnic identity
land
Indigenous-settler relations
Cultural History
Social and Cultural Anthropology
MacLeod, Katie K
Emergence and Progression of Acadian Ethnic and Political Identities: Alliance and Land-Based Inter-Peoples Relations in Early Acadia to Today
topic_facet Acadian
Mi’kmaq
alliance
colonialism
ethnohistory
political identity
ethnic identity
land
Indigenous-settler relations
Cultural History
Social and Cultural Anthropology
description This article provides an ethnohistorical overview of the emergence and progression of Acadian ethnic and political identities over time. Strongly based in their relations with the Mi’kmaq during the colonization of Nova Scotia, the Acadians became a unique political entity who identified themselves as neutral. Through the advances made in the colony, British authorities soon realized that the alliance formed between the Acadians and Mi’kmaq could present a threat. This article provides background for the reemerging Acadian-Mi’kmaq relations occurring today around environmental and land-based concerns and seeks to provide the reader with an overview of the shifting Acadian socio-political ideologies throughout their history.
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author MacLeod, Katie K
author_facet MacLeod, Katie K
author_sort MacLeod, Katie K
title Emergence and Progression of Acadian Ethnic and Political Identities: Alliance and Land-Based Inter-Peoples Relations in Early Acadia to Today
title_short Emergence and Progression of Acadian Ethnic and Political Identities: Alliance and Land-Based Inter-Peoples Relations in Early Acadia to Today
title_full Emergence and Progression of Acadian Ethnic and Political Identities: Alliance and Land-Based Inter-Peoples Relations in Early Acadia to Today
title_fullStr Emergence and Progression of Acadian Ethnic and Political Identities: Alliance and Land-Based Inter-Peoples Relations in Early Acadia to Today
title_full_unstemmed Emergence and Progression of Acadian Ethnic and Political Identities: Alliance and Land-Based Inter-Peoples Relations in Early Acadia to Today
title_sort emergence and progression of acadian ethnic and political identities: alliance and land-based inter-peoples relations in early acadia to today
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publishDate 2015
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