Identity, History and the Athabaskan Potlatch
Theses
Author/Creator
William E. Simeone
Description
Anthropology Thesis (PhD) -- McMaster University, 1990.
Anthropology Thesis (PhD) -- McMaster University, 1990.
Includes text and images.
A series of paintings and text written by the artist narrate pieces of her father’s story, and through the narrative offer a comparison of Dene and Western world-views and understandings of well-being. Journal has reversed the text of the third and fourth paintings.
Argues that colonialism is a large factor in the high rates of hepatitis C (HCV) infection in Indigenous communities and that an Indigenous approach to wellness and health care is needed.
Geography Thesis (PhD) -- Wilfred Laurier University, 2018.
Education Thesis (M.Ed) -- Augsburg University, 2018.