Towards a New Ethnohistory : Community-Engaged Scholarship among the People of the River.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (305 pages)
Cover -- Contents -- Prologue -- Map -- Introduction: Decolonizing Ethnohistory -- Chapter 1: Kinship Obligations to the Environment: Interpreting Stó:lō Xexá:ls Stories of the Fraser Canyon -- Chapter 2: Relationships: A Study of Memory, Change, and Identity at a Place Called I:yem -- Chapter 3: Crossing Paths: Knowing and Navigating Routes of Access to Stó:lō Fishing Sites -- Chapter 4: Stó:lō Ancestral Names, Identity, and the Politics of History -- Chapter 5: Caring for the Dead: Diversity and Commonality Among the Stó:lō -- Chapter 6: Food as a Window into Stó:lō Tradition and Stó:lō-Newcomer Relations -- Chapter 7: "Bringing Home All That Has Left": The Skulkayn/Stalo Heritage Project and the Stó:lō Cultural Revival -- Chapter 8: Totem Tigers and Salish Sluggers: A History of Boxing in Stó:lō Territory, 1912-1985 -- Chapter 9: "I Was Born a Logger": Stó:lō Identities Forged in the Forest -- Chapter 10: "They're Always Looking for the Bad Stuff": Rediscovering the Stories of Coqualeetza Indian Hospital with Fresh Eyes and Ears -- Epilogue: Next Steps in Indigenous Community-Engaged Research: Supporting Research Self-Suffiiency in Indigenous Communities -- Acknowledgements -- Bibliography -- Contributors.
Community-engaged scholarship invites members of the Indigenous community themselves to identify the research questions, host the researchers while they conduct the research, and participate meaningfully in the analysis of the researchers' findings.
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Stó:lō Indians-British Columbia-Fraser River Valley-History. Ethnohistory-British Columbia-Fraser River Valley.