An Amikwa Family Through Their Eyes: An Auto-ethnographic Study of an Indigenous Community in Northern Ontario Canada

This work is focused on the lived experience in Northern Ontario, on the Pickerel River. The Mcquabbie Family history is used as a platform for discussing larger socio-political issues directly connected to person-hood, and identity politics. Through this discussion, we attempt to unravel the multit...

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Main Author: Nandlall, Ravindra Atma
Other Authors: Hirji, Zulfikar A.
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2017
Subjects:
Canadian history
Power
Dominance
Control
First Nations
Aboriginal
Native
Indigenous
Canadian. Government
Politics
Identity
Amikwa
Personhood
Positionality
Subjectivity
History
Canada
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10315/33383
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Summary:This work is focused on the lived experience in Northern Ontario, on the Pickerel River. The Mcquabbie Family history is used as a platform for discussing larger socio-political issues directly connected to person-hood, and identity politics. Through this discussion, we attempt to unravel the multitude of ways in which knowledge and the production of knowledge can be interpreted and understood in a variance of ways historically, and cross-culturally.

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