SOCI 310 Lecture Notes - European Canadian, Terra Nullius, Indian Act
Document Summary
Here indeed are the symbols of canada s glorious past. A mountie, resplendent in his famed scarlet greets chief sitting eagle, one of canada s most colorful. Infantilizing when someone in a higher position looks down into other people such as infants or women , sex workers etc. Discourse an concept that we could draw meanings from it, meanings attached to words/ themes. Emerging nation-building discourses: image of re-conciliation and equality part of the larger national mythology of. Canadian identity of the benevolent mountie : signifies the glorious expansion of the nation and yet the subjugation of. Explores how place becomes race through the law indian act. How spaces are organized to sustain unequal social relations and how these relations shapes spaces -> reproduces racial hierarchies. Will examine the spatial and legal practices required in the making and maintaining of a white settler society.
