Men, Masculinity, and the Indian Act garfinkel and oral traditions of these

and oral traditions of these peoples and their preservation of cultural practices have made this region especially attractive for anthropological study

Shocked when Indigenous children were forcibly taken from their families

The highly educated in Canadian society were not just bystanders: they deployed their knowledge and skills to abet colonialism

sterling silver findings and satin silk

”   (Carolyn Butler-Palmer First American Art Magazine

Men, Masculinity, and the Indian Act garfinkel and oral traditions of theseCanadas Indian Act is infamously sexist. Many iterations of the legislation conferred a womans status rights through marriage, and even once it was amended First Nations women could not necessarily pass their status on to their descendants. What has that injustice meant for First Nations men? Martin J. Cannon challenges a decades long assumption that the act has affected Indigenous people as either women or Indians but not both. He argues that sexism