KNES 244 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Bruce Kidd, Don Morrow, Louise Adams
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History: socially constructed knowledge therefore always biased, progress is never linear, always moving based on fear and current events, themes in canadian context: gender, race, social class, and men"s ice hockey. Janice forsyth: mary louise adams, m. ann hall, andrew holman, bruce kidd, don morrow, kevin wamsley. 10 stories of sport and pa in canada. Colonialism: establishment, exploitation and maintenance of colony in one territory by a political power from another territory, british/french colonized first nations in 1500s, settler colonialism involves large-scale immigration, often motivated by religious, political and economic reasons. But choices were made as to what was going to be produced, and who it would be accessible for. This changed what sports were valued: ex lacrosse, originally a fn game, had been appropriated and gained popularity, ex british brought over curling & golf, because of the availability of ice on ponds, curling became huge. Thus, excluding the lower class because you couldn"t play sports on the.