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    Museum pieces : toward the indigenization of Canadian museums / Ruth B. Phillips.

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    • Title:Museum pieces : toward the indigenization of Canadian museums / Ruth B. Phillips.
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    • Author/Creator:Phillips, Ruth B. (Ruth Bliss), 1945-
    • Published/Created:MontreĢal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2011.

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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Indigenous peoples--Museums--Canada.
      Museums and Indians--Canada.
      Museums--Social aspects--Canada.
      Museums--Political aspects--Canada.
      Indigenous peoples--Museums--Canada.
    • Description:xvi, 376 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
    • Series:McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation studies in art history.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [317]-357) and index.
    • ISBN:9780773539068 (pbk.)
      0773539069 (pbk.)
      9780773539051 (bound)
      0773539050 (bound)
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: pt. ONE CONFRONTATION AND CONTESTATION
      Undoing the Settler Museum: Showing Off and Showing Up
      1. "Arrow of Truth": The Indians of Canada Pavilion at Expo 67 with Sherry Brydon
      2. Moment of Truth: The Spirit Sings as Critical Event and the Exhibition Inside It
      3. APEC at the Museum of Anthropology: The Politics of Site and the Poetics of Sight Bite
      pt. TWO RE-DISCIPLINING THE MUSEUM
      Exclusions and Inclusions: Authenticity, Sacrality, and Possession
      4. How Museums Marginalize: Naming Domains of Inclusion and Exclusion
      5. Fielding Culture: Dialogues between Art History and Anthropology
      6. Disappearing Acts: Traditions of Exposure, Traditions of Enclosure, and the Sacrality of Onkwehonwe Medicine Masks
      7. Global Travels of a Mi'kmaq Coat: Colonial Legacies, Repatriation, and the New Cosmopolitanism
      pt. THREE WORKING IT OUT
      Indigenizing Exhibitions: Experiments and Practices
      8. Making Space: First Nations Artists, the National Museums, and the Columbus Quincentennial (1992)
      9. Cancelling White Noise: Gerald McMaster's Savage Graces (1994)
      10. Threads of the Land at the Canadian Museum of Civilization (1995)
      11. Toward a Dialogic Paradigm: New Models of Collaborative Curatorial Practice
      12. Inside-Out and Outside-In: Re-presenting Native North America at the Canadian Museum of Civilization and the National Museum of the American Indian (2003-2004)
      pt. FOUR SECOND MUSEUM AGE
      Working with Hybridity
      13. From Harmony to Antiphony: The Indigenous Presence in a (Future) Portrait Gallery of Canada
      14. Modes of Inclusion: Indigenous Art at the National Gallery of Canada and the Art Gallery of Ontario
      15. Digital (R)Evolution of Museum-Based Research
      16. "Learning to Feed off Controversies": Meeting the Challenges of Translation and Recovery in Canadian Museums.
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