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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (2): 425–426.
Published: 01 April 2016
... these minor shortcomings, Pemmican Empire provokes us to reconsider how the expansion of the global marketplace onto the Great Plains contributed to the near-extinction of buffalo. Among my few criticisms of this fine study is that it could do more to reveal American Indian motives and perspectives...
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Ethnohistory (2022) 69 (1): 29–52.
Published: 01 January 2022
... WPA Interview: Making Pemmican,” n.d., SHSND, MSS 10035, reel 5905. 40 In their study of political power among Métis women, Kelly Saunders and Janique Dubois note that Métis women also controlled the means of production and the resources necessary for the production of clothing, which helped...
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (3): 519–540.
Published: 01 July 2016
... weather, and starvation in its early years. To secure provisions, the colony’s previous governor, Miles MacDonell, issued the Pemmican Proclamation in 1814, ordering a halt to the export of pemmican from the District of Assiniboia, the grant of land in which the colony was situated, to procure enough...
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Ethnohistory (2023) 70 (4): 554–555.
Published: 01 October 2023
... key moments in the founding of Red River Colony—the Pemmican Proclamation; the Battle of Seven Oaks; the HBC’s merger with the Northwest Company; and the 1817 Treaty [the Selkirk Treaty]—must be understood as historically contingent responses to the “relative autonomy of Indigenous producers” (16...
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (2): 237–271.
Published: 01 April 2016
... may have been particularly important for Plains hunters in winter (Brink 1997 : 271). Such fat was then typically stored in the form of pemmican, that is, mixed with dried meat and fruits and kept in skin containers (parfleches) or the paunches and large intestines of animals. Properly sealed...
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Ethnohistory (2009) 56 (1): 35–67.
Published: 01 January 2009
... Schools in Canada . Winnipeg, MB: Pemmican Publications. Gupta, Akhil 1998 Postcolonial Developments: Agriculture and the Making of Modern India . Durham, NC: Duke University Press. Gupta, Akhil, and James Ferguson 1997 Culture, Power, Place: Ethnography at the End of an Era. In Culture, Power...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (3): 417–440.
Published: 01 July 2018
... a smoldering fire. With a wooden spoon they broke up some of the smoked fish into a powder, to which they added berries. This is the fish pemmican that was stored in specially designed birch bark boxes. They also spent the remaining days before the freeze-up ensuring that their toboggans, sleds, dog harnesses...
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Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (1): 29–48.
Published: 01 January 2020
..., the environs of Sounding Lake contained remnant bison herds that still could support camps receiving the 1878 payment. 24 The government itself supported Sounding Lake camps with the provisions sent for Treaty 4 and 6 payments, these comprising tea, coffee, tobacco, pipes, sugar, syrup, pemmican, dried...
