SOC367H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Canadian Pacific Railway, Interlocking, Size 14
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The course will critique- anti blackness, males, cis- male, cis white male. John a. macdonald- white, rich male- on the ca bill. Wi1016: first prime minister of canada, supported slavery in the south, architect residential schools- indigenous children were assimilated and lost their culture. Lost their sovereignty and their land: brought chinese people in to construct the canadian pacific railway (cpr)- head tax- . Indigenous ceremonies were outlawed- ceremonies were based on a gift exchange ( no currency)- with the ban, the indigenous peoples were forced to adhere to monetary exchange- (cid:449)hi(cid:272)h (cid:449)as (cid:373)u(cid:272)h (cid:373)o(cid:396)e like the (cid:862)(cid:449)hites(cid:863) In the process, we will also trouble bodies, and examine how power (in the form of race, coloniality etc) is imprinted on bodies. This course is deeply theoretical but will also offer methodology for reading bodies. Write the paper on the reading by patricia collins for next week.
