Beads: Symbols of Indigenous Cultural Resilience and Value
Theses
Author/Creator
Malinda Joy Gray
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Toronto, 2017.
Developed for use with book by artist Christi Belcourt in accordance with of the Ontario Adult Literacy Curriculum Framework.
Discusses how the demand for beaver pelts brought about a new economy, the shift from hunting beaver to hunting bison, and the impact of missionaries.
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Comments on the federal government commitment to work with Aboriginal leaders to improve First Nations issues including job creation and economic growth.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.10.
Offers advice to physicians about interacting with their Mäori patients in culturally appropriate ways.