The supposed extinction of the Indigenous Beothuk people of Newfoundland in the first half of the nineteenth century is a foundational moment in Canadian history. In Tracing Ochre, Fiona Polack and a diverse group of contributors interrogate and expand upon changing perceptions of the Beothuk.
The supposed extinction of the Indigenous Beothuk people of Newfoundland in the first half of the nineteenth century is a foundational moment in Canadian history. In Tracing Ochre, Fiona Polack and a diverse group of contributors interrogate and expand upon changing perceptions of the Beothuk.
Fiona Polack is an associate professor in the Department of English at Memorial University.
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List of Illustrations and Maps Preface Introduction: De-islanding the Beothuk Fiona Polack Part 1: Land, Language and Memory 1. Good and Bad Indians: Romanticizing the Beothuk and Denigrating the Mi’kmaq Maura Hanrahan 2. When the Beothuk (Won’t) Speak: Michael Crummey’s River Thieves and Bernice Morgan’s Cloud of Bone Cynthia Sugars 3. "The Ones That Were Abused": Thinking About the Beothuk Through Translation Elizabeth Penashue and Elizabeth Yeoman 4. A Clearing with a View to the Lake, the Bones of a Caribou and the Sound of Snow Falling on Dead Leaves: Sensing the Presence of the Past in the Wilds of Newfoundland John Harries Part 2: Mercenaries, Myths and DNA 1. Beothuk and Mi’kmaq: An Interiew with Chief Mi’sel Joe Chief Mi’sel Joe and Christopher Aylward 2. The Beothuk and the Myth of Prior Invasions Patrick Brantlinger 3. Bioarchaeology, Bioethics and the Beothuk Daryl Pullman Part 3: Ways of Knowing 1. Towards a Beothuk Archaeology: Understanding Indigenous Agency in the Material Record Lisa Rankin 2. Historical Sources and the Beothuk: Questioning Settler Interpretations Lianne C. Leddy 3. Historical Narrative Perspective in Howley and Speck Christopher Aylward Part 4: Travelling Tales 1. Santu Toney, a Transnational Beothuk Woman Beverley Diamond 2. Routes of Colonial Racism: Travelling Narratives of European Progress and Aboriginal Extinction in Pre-Confederation Newfoundland Jocelyn Thorpe 3. Unrecognized Peoples and Concepts of Extinction Bonita Lawrence 4. Shanawdithit and Truganini: Converging and Diverging Histories Fiona Polack Coda: The Recovery of Indigenous Identity J. Edward Chamberlin
List of Illustrations and Maps Preface Introduction: De-islanding the Beothuk Fiona Polack Part 1: Land, Language and Memory 1. Good and Bad Indians: Romanticizing the Beothuk and Denigrating the Mi’kmaq Maura Hanrahan 2. When the Beothuk (Won’t) Speak: Michael Crummey’s River Thieves and Bernice Morgan’s Cloud of Bone Cynthia Sugars 3. "The Ones That Were Abused": Thinking About the Beothuk Through Translation Elizabeth Penashue and Elizabeth Yeoman 4. A Clearing with a View to the Lake, the Bones of a Caribou and the Sound of Snow Falling on Dead Leaves: Sensing the Presence of the Past in the Wilds of Newfoundland John Harries Part 2: Mercenaries, Myths and DNA 1. Beothuk and Mi’kmaq: An Interiew with Chief Mi’sel Joe Chief Mi’sel Joe and Christopher Aylward 2. The Beothuk and the Myth of Prior Invasions Patrick Brantlinger 3. Bioarchaeology, Bioethics and the Beothuk Daryl Pullman Part 3: Ways of Knowing 1. Towards a Beothuk Archaeology: Understanding Indigenous Agency in the Material Record Lisa Rankin 2. Historical Sources and the Beothuk: Questioning Settler Interpretations Lianne C. Leddy 3. Historical Narrative Perspective in Howley and Speck Christopher Aylward Part 4: Travelling Tales 1. Santu Toney, a Transnational Beothuk Woman Beverley Diamond 2. Routes of Colonial Racism: Travelling Narratives of European Progress and Aboriginal Extinction in Pre-Confederation Newfoundland Jocelyn Thorpe 3. Unrecognized Peoples and Concepts of Extinction Bonita Lawrence 4. Shanawdithit and Truganini: Converging and Diverging Histories Fiona Polack Coda: The Recovery of Indigenous Identity J. Edward Chamberlin
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