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"Real" Indians and Others: Mixed-Blood Urban Native Peoples and Indigenous Nationhood.(Book review)

Publication: Canadian Ethnic Studies Journal
Publication Date: 22-MAR-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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"Real" Indians and Others: Mixed-Blood Urban Native Peoples and Indigenous Nationhood. Bonita Lawrence. Vancouver: UBC Press, 2004. 328 pp. $34.95. sc.

By all accounts, it is not easy being a mixed-blood Native in Canada: if you look Indian, you will likely have to deal with racism; if be...

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...you look White, you may barred from identifying as a Native person. Quite apart from appearance politics are the complicating factors of vast differences in individual and family histories depending on geographical and social location.

As she explores the experiences of Canada's urban mixed-blood Natives, Bonita Lawrence details many of these experiences and explicates their complex historical and sociological contexts. Lawrence's main argument is simple: urban, mixed-blood Native...

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