Cancer in Point Hope, Alaska: Science, Language, and Knowledge
Theses
Author/Creator
Nelta M. Edwards
Description
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Arizona State University, 2000.
Critiques the Canadian fantasy of innocence and niceness regarding its historical colonial practices.
Relates how a non-Aboriginal parent's right to harvest organs and cremate an adoptive son superseded a Cree biological mother's right to bury her adult son according to First Nation spiritual and cultural beliefs.
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