Unsettling Mobility: Mediating Mi'kmaw Sovereignty in Post-Contact Nova Scotia

by Michelle Lelièvre

Since contact, attempts by institutions such as the British Crown and the Catholic Church to assimilate indigenous peoples have served to mark those people as "Other" than the settler majority. In Unsettling Mobility, Michelle A. Leli vre examines how mobility has complicated, disrupted, and--at times--served this contradiction at the core of the settler colonial project.

Drawing on archaeological, ethnographic, and archival fieldwork...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816555397
• ISBN13: 9780816555390
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: University of Arizona Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.