GWST 1502 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Indian Act

• School: York University
• Department: Gender and Women's Studies
• Course: GWST 1502
• Professor: Kristine Klement

Document Summary

Bonita lawrence regulating native identity by gender (h&r, pp. Nor does it suggest that traditional ways of understanding self in relation to other people, and the land, have been entirely effaced. It does, however, suggest that we should think carefully about the various categories of. Native identity that have been legally ded ned under federal laws, and consider the possibility of choosing new paths that might create common goals, rather than pursuing the separate routes to e(cid:373)power(cid:373)e(cid:374)t that (cid:862)i(cid:374)dia(cid:374)(cid:863) legislatio(cid:374) (cid:272)reates, parti(cid:272)ularl(cid:455) i(cid:374) Indigenous peoples of the americas prior to colonization.