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• Title:Disrobing the aboriginal industry : the deception behind indigenous cultural preservation / Frances Widdowson and Albert Howard.
  
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• Author/Creator:Widdowson, Frances, 1966-
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Howard, Albert.
  
• Published/Created:Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2008.
  

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  • Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: E98.C2 W4885 2008
    
  • Number of Items:2
    
  • Status:c.2 On loan - Due on 05-08-2024
    

  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: E98.C2 W4885 2008
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

  • Location:OKANAGAN LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: E98.C2 W4885 2008
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Indigenous peoples--Canada.
  Indigenous peoples--Canada--Social conditions.
  Indigenous peoples--Canada--Government relations.
  
• Description:330 p. ; 23 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780773534209 (hbk.)
  0773534202 (hbk.)
  9780773534216 (pbk.)
  0773534210 (pbk.)
  
• Contents:Introduction. Discovering the Emperor's Nudity
  Pt. 1. Origins
  1. Aboriginal Industry: Weavers of Illusory Silk
  2. Denying the Developmental Gap: Preserving Culture in a Jar
  Pt. 2. Taboos, Fabrications and Sophistry
  3. Land Claims: Dreaming Aboriginal Economic Development
  4. Self-Government: An Inherent Right to Tribal Dictatorships
  5. Justice: Rewarding Friends and Punishing Enemies
  6. Child Welfare: Strengthening the Abusive Circle
  7. Health Care: A Superstitious Alternative
  8. Education: Honouring the Ignorance of Our Ancestors
  9. Environmental Management: The Spiritual Sell-Out of "Mother Earth"
  Pt. 3. Spheres of Deception
  10. Traditional Knowledge: Listening to the Silence
  Conclusion: What Is to Be Done?