GEOG 121 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Imagined Geographies, Musqueam Indian Band, Romanus Pontifex
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How the actors in the article project imaginative geographies. Felix driver paper to describe imaginative geography. Why, when, and how did ubc take possession of musqueam territory when these communities never ceded the land to ubc? . Modern: of or relating to the present or recent times as opposed to the remote past . Traditional: existing in or as part of a tradition ; a set of long established practices that are customary to a people. Modernity: a historical period designated by an assemblage of legal norms & cultural practices globalized by european imperialism. Ex) thanksgiving day -> it has been around for a long time and we still celebrate the day. We are all entangled in modern era that governed by legal set of orders that came out from colonialism era. Catholic church claimed worldwide jurisdiction; the pope mandated to care for the spiritual health of all peoples.
