2 Building a Plural Society at Fort Chipewyan: A Cultural Rababou

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Illustrations vii
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Writing Fort Chipewyan History 1
6. Building a Plural Society at Fort Chipewyan: A Cultural Rababou 16
7. The Fur Trade Mode of Production 25
8. The Creation of Canada: A New Plan for the Northwest 48
9. Local Impacts: State Expansion, the Athabasca District, and Fort Chipewyan 69
10. Christian Missions 99
11. The Ways of Life at Fort Chipewyan: Cultural Baselines at the Time of Treaty 126
12. Treaty No. 8 and Métis Scrip: Canada Bargains for the North 159
13. The Government Foot in the Door 206
14. Fort Chipewyan and the New Regime 251
15. Epilogue: Facing the Future 272
16. Personal Testimony from Fort Chipewyan Residents and Related Persons–Memoirs and Interviews 275
17. Notes 277
18. References 313
19. Index 365