Twentieth-century British Columbia history from an Indigenous perspective

Many scholars today are incorporating Indigenous perspectives into their work. Historians, however, are lagging behind through their heavy reliance on colonial archives to present the histories of Indigenous peoples. Most have ignored Indigenous peoples' own histories of colonialism. Using Brit...

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Main Author: Charlie, Lianne
Other Authors: Wickwire, Wendy C.
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1828/3769
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spelling ftuvicpubl:oai:dspace.library.uvic.ca:1828/3769 2023-05-15T16:15:57+02:00 Twentieth-century British Columbia history from an Indigenous perspective Charlie, Lianne Wickwire, Wendy C. 2011 application/pdf http://hdl.handle.net/1828/3769 English en eng http://hdl.handle.net/1828/3769 Available to the World Wide Web Indigenous History Archive Colonialism Colonial History Colonial Archive Aboriginal First Nations British Columbia Indigenous Methodology Thesis 2011 ftuvicpubl 2022-05-19T06:11:11Z Many scholars today are incorporating Indigenous perspectives into their work. Historians, however, are lagging behind through their heavy reliance on colonial archives to present the histories of Indigenous peoples. Most have ignored Indigenous peoples' own histories of colonialism. Using British Columbia as a case-study, this thesis argues for the inclusion and validation of a range of Indigenous historical expressions within the BC historical archive. Its larger goal is to encourage the deconstruction of professional historical practice and, at a broader level, encourage a more flexible definition of history. Graduate Thesis First Nations University of Victoria (Canada): UVicDSpace
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topic Indigenous
History
Archive
Colonialism
Colonial History
Colonial Archive
Aboriginal
First Nations
British Columbia
Indigenous Methodology
spellingShingle Indigenous
History
Archive
Colonialism
Colonial History
Colonial Archive
Aboriginal
First Nations
British Columbia
Indigenous Methodology
Charlie, Lianne
Twentieth-century British Columbia history from an Indigenous perspective
topic_facet Indigenous
History
Archive
Colonialism
Colonial History
Colonial Archive
Aboriginal
First Nations
British Columbia
Indigenous Methodology
description Many scholars today are incorporating Indigenous perspectives into their work. Historians, however, are lagging behind through their heavy reliance on colonial archives to present the histories of Indigenous peoples. Most have ignored Indigenous peoples' own histories of colonialism. Using British Columbia as a case-study, this thesis argues for the inclusion and validation of a range of Indigenous historical expressions within the BC historical archive. Its larger goal is to encourage the deconstruction of professional historical practice and, at a broader level, encourage a more flexible definition of history. Graduate
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author Charlie, Lianne
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title Twentieth-century British Columbia history from an Indigenous perspective
title_short Twentieth-century British Columbia history from an Indigenous perspective
title_full Twentieth-century British Columbia history from an Indigenous perspective
title_fullStr Twentieth-century British Columbia history from an Indigenous perspective
title_full_unstemmed Twentieth-century British Columbia history from an Indigenous perspective
title_sort twentieth-century british columbia history from an indigenous perspective
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