Leslie Robertson, University of British Columbia

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Re-inhabiting history: making the past in Nak'azdli territory by re-animating customary memory genres
SSHRC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$24,855

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Re-inhabiting history: making the past in Nak'azdli territory by re-animating customary memory genres

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Partnership Engage Grants

Principal investigators: Robertson, Leslie A.

Keywords: Indigenous theory; historiography; memory; oral history; colonialism; resources; land ethics; worldview; curriculum; inter-nation Indigenous relations; intergenerational transmission; collaboration; reciprocal analysis; intellectual sovereignty

$24,855

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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