Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction 2
5. Object Lives 26
6. Crossing Worlds 55
7. “A Typical Canadian Outfit” 82
8. Colonizing Winter 115
9. Peter Rindisbacher and the Imagined North 149
10. The Wampum and the Print 176
11. A Brief History of a Complicated Sweater 203
12. Clare Sheridan 228
13. Dolls, Women's Art, and Indigenous Networks in the Borderlands of Northern North America, 1885–1945 261
14. Dew Claw Bags, Indigenous Women, and Material Culture in History and Practice 289
15. Inscribing the North West 312
16. From the Sanatorium to the Museum and Beyond 346
17. Figures 377
18. Bibliography 381
19. Contributors 419
20. Index 423