Reconciling indigenous exceptionality: thinking beyond Canada's petro-state of exception

This thesis is concerned with the Canadian state’s rhetoric of reconciliation, the logic of exceptionality that supports it, and the ways this logic helps soften Indigenous communities for resource development. In formulating my theoretical framework, I draw from Agamben’s theories of sovereignty an...

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Main Author: Burgess, Olivia
Other Authors: Shukin, Nicole
Format: Others
Language:English
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Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1828/11407