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Ethnohistory Field School Schedule and Readings 2011
The following
schedule is subject to change.
Tuesday, April 26th, 2011
In the beginning…
The field
school begins at 1:30 pm at the Stó:lõ Resource Centre, 10-7201 Vedder Road, Sardis
(Chilliwack). This building is the
only red, 3 story building on the site.
Look for the Welcome Figures to find the door. Those who are able
can convene for lunch at Ricky’s Restaurant, 45389 Luckakuck Way Chilliwack,
around 12:15.
1:30 pm Meeting Stó:lõ staff, including Sonny,
Tia and Dave, introductions
3-4 pm Meet
with home stay hosts and return with them.
Wednesday, April 26th
9 am Longhouse Orientation by Maxine
Prevost
10ish-12 Seminar: Ethnohistory and
Colonial History
2nd Floor Boardroom “The Collaboration
Room”.
Frederick E.
Hoxie, “Ethnohistory for a Tribal World,” Ethnohistory 44:4 (fall 1997)
Keeshig-Tobias, Lenore. “Stop Stealing Native
Stories,” in Borrowed Power: Essays on Cultural Appropriation, eds.
Bruce Ziff and Pratima V. Rao (New Jersey: Rutgers, 1997) 71-73.
Homi Bhabha,
"Of Mimicry and Man: The Ambivalence of Colonial Discourse"
125-133.
Keith Carlson,
John Lutz, David Schaepe, "Turning the Page: Ethnohistory from a new
Generation"
Emma Tarlo,
"Clothing the Political Man" 3-13.
Afternoon
appointments with faculty and staff about projects.
Thurs April 27th
9-12 Seminar: Through Stó:lõ Eyes
Old
Pierre “Katzie Book of Genesis” from Diamond Jenness, Faith of A Coast Salish Indian pp 10-34
Frank Malloway,
“Through the Eyes of Siyémches te Yeqwyeqwí:ws,” in Carlson ed., You Are Asked to Witness
Sonny McHalsie,
“We Have to Take Care of Everything.” From Bruce Miller, ed. Be
of Good Mind.
Sonny McHalsie,
et. al. “Making the World Right Through Transformations” (Stó:lõ Atlas, Plate #1)
Sonny
McHalsie, “Sxwó:yxwey Origins and Movements” (Stó:lõ Atlas, Plate 3)
Friday, April 28th
9:00-12:00 Seminar: Perspective and
Memory
Kirin Narayan,
“How Native is the Native Anthropologist” American Anthropologist 95,
(1993) 675-686.
John
Lutz, “Pomo Wawa” from Makúk: A New
History of Aboriginal White Relations.
Linda
Tuhiwai Smith, “On Tricky Ground: Researching the Native on the Age of
Uncertainty”
Elizabeth
Loftus, “Tricked by Memory”
Alice
Hoffman and Howard Hoffman, “Reliability and Validity in Oral History: The
Case for Memory”
6 pm Start of People of the River
Conference
Stó:lõ Resource
Centre.
Saturday April 29th
People of the
River Conference at the Stó:lõ Research Centre.
Sunday May 1st.
People of the
River Conference Stó:lõ Research Centre.
6pm Barbeque for students, Stó:lõ Staff and Home Stay Families at the
residence of John and Keith, 168 First Avenue, Cultus Lake.
Monday May 2nd
9
Move into Longhouse
9:30-12:00 Seminar: Methodologies
Clifford
Geertz, “Thick Descriptions: Towards an Interpretive Theory of
Culture,” in his Interpretation of
Cultures, Selected Essays, (New York: Basic Books, 1973)
Alexander
Soucy, “The Problem with Key Informants,” Anthropological Forum, Vol 10 No. 2, 2000
Don
Kalb, et al, "Historical Anthropology and Anthropological History: Two
Distinct Programs"
Julie Cruikshank, “Oral Tradition and Oral
History: Reviewing Some Issues,” Canadian Historical Review, LXXV,
3, (1999), 403-418.
Tuesday May
3rd
9-12 Seminar “Contact Understandings” [or “the John
and Keith Show”]
John Lutz,
“First Contact as a Spiritual Performance: Aboriginal--Non-Aboriginal
Encounters on the North American West,” from John Lutz, ed., Myth and Memory (UBC Press, 2007).
Keith Thor
Carlson, “Reflection on Indigenous History and Memory: Reconstructing and
Reconsidering Contact,” from Myth and
Memory (UBC Press, 2007).
Keith Thor
Carlson, “Rethinking Dialogue and History: The King’s Promise and the 1906
Aboriginal Delegation to the London,” (Native
Studies Review, June 2005)
Afternoon
appointments with faculty and staff about projects.
Wednesday May 4th
Keith
Carlson, The Power of Place, the
Problem of Time: Aboriginal Identity
and Historical Consciousness in the Cauldron of Colonialism.
Afternoon
appointments with faculty and staff about projects.
Thursday May 5th
Research Prospectus Due
9-12 Seminar-Workshop Oral History and
Protocol
Guest
Presentation by Sonny McHalsie
Unknown author
-- “Unstructured and Semi-structured Interviews”
Alessandro
Portelli, “Trying to Gather a Little Knowledge: Some thoughts on the Ethics
of Oral History,” The Battle of Valle
Giulia: Oral History and the Art of Dialogue, (University of Wisconsin)
55-71.
Afternoon
– meeting with faculty about research prospectus.
Friday May 6th
Orientation to
Stó:lõ Territory by Boat – Sonny McHalsie
Monday May 9th
Orientation to
Stó:lõ Territory by Vehicle -- Sonny McHalsie
Wednesday May 11th
Team Meeting at
9
Individual
Research
5 pm Traditional Food Supper at
Longhouse
Thursday May 12th –May 20th
Normally a team
meeting at 9 followed by individual research (except weekends).
Thursday May 19th
5:30
Thank You Feast at Longhouse
Friday May 20th
In the end…
Wrap
up meeting.
June 25th Papers to be emailed to course
conductors.
August 31st Papers deposited with Stó:lõ Nation
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