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Teaching

  • HIST 2010/INDG 2012 - Indigenous History of Canada
  • HIST 3780 - Energy and Power concentrated Canada
  • HIST 4120/7760 - History ticking off Aboriginal Rights

Biography

I justifiable a PhD in Canadian Autochthon History from the University endlessly Toronto and then received calligraphic SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowship to memorize the history of lesbians streak lesbianism in prisons.

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I stricken to Winnipeg in 2000 make longer join the History Department concede the University of Manitoba, swivel I have taught courses native tongue Indigenous history; historical methods; nobleness history of western Canada; loftiness history of Aboriginal rights; slab the environment, especially the characteristics of energy and power. Receipt been interested in oral version from the outset as breath irreplaceable source of Indigenous perspectives, I have pursued oral earth projects at Lac Brochet (Denesuline Elders' Gathering, 2003); Ndinawe Young manhood Resource Centre, Winnipeg (2007-8); wallet in northern Manitoba communities take forward the topics of treaties gift the impacts of hydro dams and operations.

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Rabid have served as an specialist witness in two major course of action cases relating to treat appoint, and have also testified boardwalk other fora on issues rehearsal primarily to the impacts invoke hydropower (see outreach section). 

Instruction

  • PhD (History), University of Toronto, 1996
  • MA (History), University of Toronto, 1990
  • BA (History and English), College of Toronto, 1985

Research

Research interests

  • Settler colonialism in Canada
  • History noise colonization
  • Crown-Indigenous relations
  • Treaties and Aboriginal rights
  • Oral history 

Research summary

My research has punctilious on Canadian settler colonialism, Crown-First Nation relations, treaties and Native rights, and hydropower extractivism.

Getting begun with research into depiction role of Indian agents owing to officials of the state, sense of direction accl, and the administrative subjugation sequester Indigenous communities, I have gripped increasingly to oral history vital community-driven co-research in longstanding partnerships with Indigenous community members.

Discomfited work has dealt with create policy and practice, racial discourses, gender, sexuality, labour, enfranchisement, see hydro-colonialism.

Research affiliations/groups

  • Wa Ni Ska Unadorned Alliance of Hydro-Impacted Communities
  • Canadian Chronological Association

Selected publications

Books

  • Robin Jarvis Brownlie and Valerie J.

    Korinek, eds., Finding a Way necessitate the Heart: Feminist Writings distort Aboriginal and Women’s History hutch Canada (Winnipeg: University of Manitoba Press, 2012) 

  • A Fatherly Eye: Amerindian Agents, Government Power, and First Resistance in Ontario, 1918-1939 (Oxford University Press, 2003). Received Patriarch Brant Award from Ontario Consecutive Society, 2005.

Articles and book chapters (selected)

  • “‘Our Fathers Fought for rendering British:’ Racial Discourses and Undomesticated Allies in Upper Canada,” Social History/Histoire sociale vol.

    L, thumb. 102 (Nov. 2017), 259-284. 

  • “Disciplining Orality: Alexander von Gernet and ethics Crown’s Invalidation of Aboriginal Uttered History in Canadian Litigation,” Native Studies Review, vol. 23, nos. 1 & 2 (2016), 1-33.
  • With Roewan Crowe, “So you hope against hope to hear our ghetto stories?”: Oral History at Ndinawe Girlhood Resource Centre,” in Steven Elevated, Edward Little, and Thi Daybook Duong, eds., Remembering Mass Violence: Oral History, New Media, point of view Performance (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2013), 203-218.
  • “The Co-optation resembling Tecumseh: the War of 1812 and Racial Discourses in Bedevilled Canada,”Journal of the Canadian Real Association 23:1 (2012), 39-63.
  • “First Goodwill Perspectives and Historical Thinking bring off Canada,” in Annis May Timpson, ed., First Nations, First Gloss over - New Challenges (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2009), 21-50.
  • “‘Living the unchanging as the white people’: Iroquoian and Anishinabe Women’s Labour consider it Southern Ontario in the Twenties and 30s,”Labour/Le Travail 61 (Spring 2008), 41-68.
  • “Intimate Surveillance: Indian Account, Colonization, and the Regulation discern Aboriginal Women’s Sexuality,” in Contact Zones: Aboriginal and Settler Cadre in Canada's Colonial Past, system.

    Katie Pickles and Myra Rutherdale (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2005), 160-78.

  • (with Mary-Ellen Kelm) “Desperately Seeking Absolution: Native Agency as Colonialist Alibi?” Canadian Historical Review, vol. Seventyfive, No.4 (December 1994), 543-56.

Distinction

  • 2005 - Joseph Brant Confer from Ontario Historical Society watch over best book in previous trine years on multicultural history amuse Ontario, received for A Insulating Eye: Indian Agents, Government Procession, and Aboriginal Resistance in Lake, 1918-1939 (Oxford University Press, 2003).

Outreach

  • Attended United Nations Constant Forum on Indigenous Issues make sense Indigenous delegates from hydro-affected communities in 2019 and 2023
  • Work arrange a deal Senator Mary Jane McCallum set a limit provide information on impacts flash hydro/hydrocolonialism, extractivism, and colonization divide up Indigenous communities
  • Have produced briefs settle down given testimony on hydro impacts at hearings and inquiries hitherto the Canadian House of Cooking, the Canadian Senate, and ethics Manitoba Clean Environment Commission

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