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Reclaiming Tom Longboat : Indigenous Self-Determination in Canadian Sport.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: Regina : University of Regina, 2020Copyright date: ©2020Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (264 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780889777347
Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 796.08997071
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Contents:
Intro -- TITLE PAGE -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION: REMEMBERING TOM LONGBOAT -- 1 CULTIVATING CIVILIZED HABITS: SPORT AND ASSIMILATION -- 2 ESTABLISHING THE TOM LONGBOAT AWARDS, 1951-72 -- 3 FROM ASSIMILATION TO SELF-DETERMINATION, 1973-98 -- 4 THE STRUGGLE FOR MEANINGFUL INCLUSION, 1999-2001 -- 5 TELLING OUR STORIES: CHALLENGING DOMINANT VIEWS -- CONCLUSION: TRUTH, RECONCILIATION, AND SPORT -- NOTES ON ARCHIVAL SOURCES -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.
Summary: Providing the first ever analysis of the Tom Longboat Awards, Forsyth shows how sport has played a key role in colonization and decolonization both.
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Intro -- TITLE PAGE -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION: REMEMBERING TOM LONGBOAT -- 1 CULTIVATING CIVILIZED HABITS: SPORT AND ASSIMILATION -- 2 ESTABLISHING THE TOM LONGBOAT AWARDS, 1951-72 -- 3 FROM ASSIMILATION TO SELF-DETERMINATION, 1973-98 -- 4 THE STRUGGLE FOR MEANINGFUL INCLUSION, 1999-2001 -- 5 TELLING OUR STORIES: CHALLENGING DOMINANT VIEWS -- CONCLUSION: TRUTH, RECONCILIATION, AND SPORT -- NOTES ON ARCHIVAL SOURCES -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.

Providing the first ever analysis of the Tom Longboat Awards, Forsyth shows how sport has played a key role in colonization and decolonization both.

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