Carlson, Keith

Keith Carlson
University of Saskatchewan, History

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[Appraising Cole Harris' Making Native Space]

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Keith Thor Carlson
Sarah Carter
Kate McPherson
James Murton
Cole Harris
Native Studies Review, vol. 16, no. 2, 2005, pp. 125-149
Book review of: Making Native Space: Colonialism, Resistance, and Reserves in British Columbia by Cole Harris. Comments by Cole about the review also included.
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A Sto:lo-Coast Salish Historical Atlas

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Wendy Wickwire
BC Studies, no. 134, Summer, 2002, pp. 95-97
Book review of: A Sto:lo-Coast Salish Historical Atlas edited by Keith Thor Carlson. Scroll down to page 95 to read book review.
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Clash at Clayoquot: Manifestations of Colonial and Indigenous Power in Pre-Settler Colonial Canada: (The Overlooked 1792 Journals of David Lamb and Jacob Herrick)

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Keith Thor Carlson
Colin Murray Osmond
Western Historical Quarterly, vol. 48, no. 2, Summer, 2017, pp. 159-188
Looking at the journal entries from the fur trade era to discuss colonialism prior to settler colonialism. Portions of the journals entries of traders David Lamb and Jacob Herrick are included.
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Colonial Fracture And Community Cohesion: Governance In The Stó:Lõ Community Of Shxw'õwhámél

Alternate Title
Research Paper (National Centre for First Nations Governance)
Research Paper for the National Centre for First Nations Governance
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Keith Thor Carlson
Paper discusses three topics: the process of adopting the Siyá:m System of leadership, the limitations of the system as expressed by members of the community, and the government and missionary actions which isolated and curtailed the traditional inter-village family interactions.
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Exploring Stó:Lō-Coast Salish Interaction and Identity in Ancient Houses and Settlements in the Fraser Valley, British Columbia

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dana Lepofsky
David M. Schaepe
Anthony P. Graesch
Michael Lenert
Patricia Ormerod
Keith Thor Carlson
et al.
American Antiquity, vol. 74, no. 4, October 2009, pp. 595-626
Discusses data that suggests present-day identities of the Stó:Lō-Coast Salish can be linked to social units that have passed through many generations.
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First Contact: Smallpox "a sickness that no medicine could cure, and no person escape"

Alternate Title
You are Asked to Witness: The Stó:lō in Canada's Pacific Coast History
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Keith Thor Carlson
Looks at the clinical features of the disease, the spread of the disease, its effects on the Stó:lō people, and how they coped with the social and cultural impact of losing so many members of their nation. Chapter two from You are Asked to Witness: The Stó:lō in Canada's Pacific Coast History edited by Keith Thor Carlson.
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Glimpses of Métis Society and History in Northwest Saskatchewan

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Keith Thor Carlson
Saskatchewan History, vol. 61, no. 2, Glimpses of Métis Society and History in Northwest Saskatchewan, 2009, pp. 3-6

Guest Editor, Keith Thor Carlson, introduces the issue, and discusses the community centered research. Entire issue on one PDF, scroll to page 3.

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Kidnapped Stó:lō Boys

Alternate Title
The Kidnapping of Stó:lō Boys During the Fraser River Gold Rush
The Kidnapping of Sto:lo Boys During the Fraser River Gold Rush
Kidnapped Sto:lo Boys
Lost Stories Project
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Lost Stories Project
Sandra Bonner-Pederson
Ronald Rudin
Bear Image Productions

Video tells the story of Sto:lo boys who were taken from their homes by prospectors for the purpose of using them as labourers in the California goldfields and the community's commemoration of the event.

Duration: 19:38.

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Lynching of Louie Sam

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Rina Fraticelli
Mary Armstrong
David Milwraith
Wild Zone Films
Keith Carlson
Docudrama about incident in 1884 when a lynch mob of approximately 100 Americans crossed the border and hung the fourteen-year-old St´:lõ boy who they accused of killing a American shopkeeper named James Bell. Based on article "The Lynching of Louis Sam", B.C. Studies, No. 109, Spring 1996, pp. 63-79, by Keith Thor Carlson. Duration: 52:04.
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Orality & Literacy: Reflections Across Disciplines

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Peter Cole
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 32, no. 1, 2012, pp. 213-214
Book review of: Orality & Literacy edited by Keith Thor Carlson, Kristina Fagan, Natalia Khanenko-Friesen.
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Stó:lō Exchange Dynamics

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Keith Thor Carlson
Native Studies Review, vol. 11, no. 1, Native People in British Columbia: Recent Research, 1996, p. 5–48
Looks at a wide array of economic activities that took place from the pre-contact era to present times.
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The Indians and the Crown: Aboriginal Memories of Royal Promises in Pacific Canada

Alternate Title
Majesty in Canada: Essays on the Role of Royalty
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Keith Thor Carlson
Looks at Native-newcomer relations in BC through various meetings and delegations of Aboriginal elders to the British Crown. Chapter from Majesty in Canada: Essays on the Role of Royalty edited by Colin MacMillan Coates. Find page 68 to read chapter.
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