Webster Library
1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.
1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
H3G 1M8
See on SGW Campus map
This section of the guide offers resources to help you learn more about the complicated business of pretendians and identity appropriation as an extension of settler colonialism. Also included are a few choices on the related topic of cultural appropriation.
Gonzales, A. A., & Kertész, J. (2020). Indigenous Identity, Being, and Belonging. Contexts, 19(3), 28–33.
Yang, T., & 2016. (2016, July 9). Josiah Wilson, the Indian Act, hereditary governance and blood quantum. CBC News.
Blanchard, J. W., Outram, S., Tallbull, G., & Royal, C. D. M. (2019). “We Don’t Need a Swab in Our Mouth to Prove Who We Are”: Identity, Resistance, and Adaptation of Genetic Ancestry Testing among Native American Communities. Current Anthropology, 60(5), 637–655.
Corbiere, A. (2018, June 21). Identity, Appropriation, and Imposters: What do our Aadizookaanag (sacred stories) tell us? Shekon Neechie.
Gaudry, A., & Leroux, D. (2017). White Settler Revisionism and Making Métis Everywhere: The Evocation of Métissage in Quebec and Nova Scotia. Critical Ethnic Studies, 3(1), 116. https://doi.org/10.5749/jcritethnstud.3.1.0116
Leroux, D. (2018). ‘We’ve been here for 2,000 years’: White settlers, Native American DNA and the phenomenon of indigenization. Social Studies of Science, 48(1), 80–100.
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY LIBRARY - Locations & phone numbers
Webster Library
1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.
1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
H3G 1M8
See on SGW Campus map
Vanier Library
7141 Sherbrooke St. W.
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
H4B 1R6
See on Loyola Campus map