5-0335 ABORIGINAL DILEMMAS IN THE CANADIAN SETTLER STATE: ANTHROPOLOGY, LAW, AND SOVEREIGNTY

Saturday, November 19, 2011: 10:15-12:00

Abstract not available in preliminary program.

This session would be of particular interest to:
Practicing and Applied Anthropologists, Teachers of Anthropology in Community Colleges, Students, Those involved in mentoring activities

Organizers: Christopher Roy (Lehigh University)

Chairs: Christopher Roy (Princeton Univ)

Discussants: Ghislain Picard (Assembly of First Nations) and Theresa L McCarthy PhD (State University of New York at Buffalo)

10:15

Elder Brother and the Canadian Settler State: The Persistence of Traditional Kinship Practices

Robert Alexander Innes (University of Saskatchewan)

10:30

Being Educated to Death: Ironies and Mixed Messages of Education for First Nations Youth In the Canadian North

Trudy F. Sable (Saint Mary's University)

10:45

Routes of Exposure: Public Mediation of Indigenous Rights Claims

Ronald Niezen (McGill University)

11:00

Thoughts On Authority, Constituencies, and the Indian Act In Abenaki Country and Beyond

Christopher Roy (Lehigh University)

11:15

Discussant

Theresa L McCarthy PhD (State University of New York at Buffalo)

11:30

Discussant

Ghislain Picard (Assembly of First Nations)

11:45

Discussion

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