the pre-professional history of Canadian anthropology
Jana-Rae Yerxa
and Renate Eigenbrod
hereditary chief Umeek creates a new philosophical foundation for building more equitable and sustainable communities
and the role of ritual during periods of overwhelming colonialism
Mediating Indianness Grade Nine-Ten-Eleven-Twelve the pre-professional history of CanadianMediating Indianness investigates a wide range of media including print, film, theatre, ritual dance, music, recorded interviews, photography, and treaty rhetoric that have been used in exploitative, informative, educative, sustaining, protesting, or entertaining ways to negotiate Native American identities and images. The selection of the term Indianness is deliberate. It points to the intricate construction of ethnicity as filtered through media,