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Peter Kulchyski, Like the Sound of a Drum: Aboriginal Cultural Politics in Nunavut and Denendeh.(Book review)

Publication: Manitoba History
Publication Date: 01-FEB-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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Peter Kulchyski, Like the Sound of a Drum: Aboriginal Cultural Politics in Nunavut and Denendeh Winnipeg: University of Manitoba Press, 2005, 312 pages. ISBN 0887556868, $26.95 (paperback).

In this monograph, Peter Kulchyski analyses political developments and "cultural politics" in three...

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...Aboriginal communities in which he has worked over the past 13 years or so: Fort Simpson (Liidli Koe) and Fort Good Hope in the North-West Territories and Pangnirtung (Panniqtuuq) in Nunavut. Placing his discussions in an analytical framework that emphasizes colonization and totalization, Kulchyski is concerned to demonstrate the oppressive role of the state vis-a-vis Aboriginal peoples and the steady, creative resistance offered by community members: "In the northern part of Canada, this policy trajectory [conquest, modernization, assimilation] is opposed with a creative energy and a spirit of resistance that defy...

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