Dr Laura Peers
Books
2010 |
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Gathering Places: Essays in Aboriginal and Fur Trade. Histories, 2010, Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press.
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2007 |
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Playing Ourselves: Native American and First Nations Interpreters at Historic Reconstructions, 2007, AltaMira Press: Maryland.
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On the treatment of dead enemies: indigenous human remains in Britain in the early 21st century, 2007.
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2006 |
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Pictures Bring Us Messages/Sinaakssiiksi Aohtsimaahpihkookiyaawa: Photographs and Histories from the Kainai Nation, 2006, University of Toronto Press.: Toronto.
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2003 |
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Museums and Source Communities: a Routledge Reader, 2003, Routledge.
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1994 |
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The Ojibwa in Western Canada, 1780-1870, 1994, University of Manitoba Press, Native History Series, and St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press: Winnipeg.
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1993 |
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Sacred Encounters: Father De Smet and the Indians of the Rocky Mountain West. A Catalogue of the Exhibition, 1993, University of Oklahoma Press.
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Edited books
2002 |
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My First Years in the Fur Trade: the Journals of 1802-1804, George Nelson, 2002, Minnesota Historical Society Press and McGill-Queen’s University Press: St. Paul and Montreal.
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1995 |
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Ellen Smallboy: Glimpses of a Cree Woman's Life, 1995, Rupert's Land Record Society, McGill-Queen's University Press.
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Articles
2009 |
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‘'Almost true': Peter Rindisbacher's early images of Rupert's Land, 1821-26’, Art History
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(3), June 2009, pp. 516-544.
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‘Colonial Photographs and Postcolonial Relationships: the Kainai-Oxford Photographic Histories Project’, In
First Nations, First Thoughts: the impact of Indigenous thought in Canada, Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2009, pp. 123-144.
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‘Material Culture, Identity, and Colonial Society in the Canadian Fur Trade’, In and
Women and Things, 1750-1950: Gendered Material Strategies, Ashgate, 2009, pp. 55-74.
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‘On the treatment of dead bodies: indigenous human remains in Britain in the early 21st century’, In and
Social Bodies, Berghahn, 2009, pp. 77-99.
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2004 |
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‘Repatriation: a gain for science?’, Anthropology Today Dec.2004
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(6), 2004, pp. 3–4.
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2003 |
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‘Strands which refuse to be braided: hair samples from Beatrice Blackwood’s collection at the Pitt Rivers Museum’, Journal of Material Culture
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(1), 2003, pp. 75-96.
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2002 |
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‘Sharing Knowledge’, Museums Journal
, 2002, pp. 25-27.
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‘Revising the Past: the Heritage elite and Native peoples in North America’, Association of Social Anthropology Monographs
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, 2002, pp. 173-188.
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2000 |
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‘A Review of the Chase Manhattan Gallery’, Anthropology Today
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(6), 2000, pp. 8–13.
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‘There is No End to Relationships Among the Indians’, The History of the Family: an International Quarterly
4
(4), 2000, pp. 529-555.
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1999 |
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‘‘Many Tender Ties’: The Shifting Contexts and Meanings of the S BLACK Bag’, World Archaeology
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(2), 1999, pp. 288-302.
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‘Playing Ourselves: Native Peoples and Public History Sites’, The Public Historian
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(4), 1999, pp. 39-59.
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1998 |
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‘Fur Trade History, Native History, Public History: Communication and Miscommunication’, In
New Faces of the Fur Trade: Selected Papers of the 7th North American Fur Trade Conference, 1998, pp. 101-120.
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1996 |
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‘The Guardian of All: Jesuit Missionary and Salish Perceptions of the Virgin Mary’, In
Reading Beyond Words: Contexts for Native History, Broadview Press, 1996, pp. 284-303.
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- Blackfoot shirt with porcupine quill decoration and painted image of war deeds (Pitt Rivers Museum)