1 Migrants in Their Own Territory: Indigenous Displacement and Settler Colonialism in Canada

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Tables and Figures xi
4. Abbreviations xiii
5. Acknowledgments xvii
6. Foreword xix
7. Introduction: In/to Canada 1
8. Section one. Situating Forced Migration in Canada
9. 1 Migrants in Their Own Territory: Indigenous Displacement and Settler Colonialism in Canada 19
10. 2 “Sold for a Slave for Life”: Black Enslavement in Colonial Canada 32
11. 3 Selectivity, Crisis, and “Loopholes”: A Critical Geography of Canada’s Bordering of Refuge 44
12. 4 Labels, Discourse, and Meaning-Making 58
13. 5 Theorizing Forced Migration and the Purpose of International Protection 72
14. 6 Reflecting on Ethics in Forced Migration Art and Research 89
15. 7 Forced Migration into Canada from a Global Perspective 103
16. 8 Canada’s Legal and Policy Framework for Migration 117
17. 9 Key Actors in Forced Migration Management and Response in Canada 128
18. 10 Federal-Provincial Relations and Refugee Policy in Canada 139
19. 11 Human Trafficking in Canada: An Overview of an Invisible Crime 151
20. Section two. Intersectionalities of Forced Migration Experiences
21. 12 (Re)Conceptualizing Gender and Sexuality: Current Understandings and Debates in Forced Migration Research and Policy in Canada 167
22. 13 Forced Migration across the Life Course: Social Age, Chronological Age, and Family Status 181
23. 14 (Dis)Ability and Medical Conditions in Canadian Refugee Resettlement 192
24. 15 Making Race Central in Forced Migration Studies 204
25. 16 Class Identity, Performance, and Practices in Refugee Selection and Integration in Canada 219
26. Section three “Becoming” and Un-becoming a Refugee in Canada
27. 17 Refugee Protection in Canada: A Comparison of Resettlement and Inland Asylum Systems 235
28. 18 Adding, Naming, Sustaining, and Spreading: Canada’s Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program 250
29. 19 Negotiating Citizenship: Securing Permanence? 262
30. 20 The Shifting Landscape of Statelessness in Canada 275
31. 21 Immigration Detention in Canada: Concepts and Controversies 292
32. 22 Fires and Floods: Examining Internal Climate Migration in Canada 304
33. Section four. Making Home and Place
34. 23 From the Outside In: Decentring the Discussion of Refugee Integration in Canada 319
35. 24 Canada’s Refugee Health-Care System and Its Humanitarian Undertow 334
36. 25 The Right to Work: Rhetoric and Reality for Refugees in Canada 347
37. 26 Religious Groups and Refugees in Canada: Advocacy, Partnership, and Resistance 359
38. 27 Forced Migration and Education in Canada: Stories of Resistance, Resilience, and Reconciliation 372
39. 28 Making Home in Canada: Housing and Forced Displacement 385
40. Glossary 401
41. References 415
42. Contributors 547
43. Index 557