Devine, Heather

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Theorizing Native Studies

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Heather Devine
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 34, no. 2, 2014, pp. 263-264
Description
Book review of Theorizing Native Studies edited by Audra Simpson and Andrea Smith.
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After the Spirit Sang: Aboriginal Canadian and Museum Policy in the New Millennium

Alternate Title
How Canadians Communicate III: Contexts of Canadian Popular Culture
E-Books
Author/Creator
Heather Devine
Description
Chapter 10 in: How Canadians Communicate III: Contexts of Canadian Popular Culture edited by Bart Beaty, Derek Briton, Gloria Filax, Rebecca Sullivan. Discussion of the exhibition After the Spirit Sang and the ensuing boycott and controversy. Go to page 217 to read the chapter.
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Jean Barman: Vernacular Historian

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Heather Devine
Journal of the Canadian Historical Association, vol. 27, no. 2, 2016, pp. 136-146
Description
Essay focuses on historian's approach to writing the book French Canadians, Furs, and Indigenous Women in the Making of the Pacific Northwest.
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Métis Lives, Past and Present: A Review Essay

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Heather Devine
BC Studies, no. 128, Winter, 2000/2001, pp. 85-90
Description
Book review of: What It Is to Be Métis: The Stories and Recollections of the Elders and the Prince George Métis Society edited by Mike Evans, Marcelle Gareau, [... et al.] I Knew Two Métis Women: The Lives of Dorothy Scofield and Georgina Houle Young by Gregory Scofield. Thunder through My Veins: Memories of a Métis Childhood by Gregory Scofield.
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The Alberta Dis-Advantage: Métis Issues and the Public Discourse in Wild Rose Country

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Heather Devine
London Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 26, Indigenous Peoples: Historical Understanding, Contemporary Challenges and Canadian Approaches, 2010-11, pp. 26-62
Description
Provides overview of the history of the Métis in Alberta followed by a discussion the Powley decision, the public and Conservative party's backlash against extending harvesting rights, the influence of the "Calgary School" of academics on provincial politics, and the denial of the Métis' historical presence in Southern Alberta.
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The Last Buffalo Hunter

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Heather Devine
Prairie Forum, vol. 21, no. 2, Fall, 1996, pp. 274-276
Description
Book review of: The Last Buffalo Hunter by Mary Weekes.
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