Janice Forsyth, foreword by Willie Littlechild, 2020
E-book and in print: E98 G2 F69 2020
Reclaiming Tom Longboat recounts the history of Indigenous sport in Canada, assessing the state's role in policing Indigenous bodies and identities through sport, from the assimilationist sporting regulations of residential schools to the present-day exclusion of Indigenous activities from mainstream sports. It recognizes the role of sport as a tool for colonization, while also acknowledging its potential to become a tool for decolonization and self-determination.
Chris Hallinan & Barry Judd, 2013
E-book
Research on Indigenous participation in sport offers many opportunities to better understand the political issues of equality, empowerment, self-determination and protection of culture and identity. This volume compares and conceptualises the sociological significance of Indigenous sports in different international contexts.
Janice Forsyth & Audrey R. Giles, 2013
Call Number: E 78 C2 A136 2013
The diverse analyses provided in this work illuminates how Aboriginal people employ sport as a venue through which to assert their cultural identities and find a positive space for themselves and upcoming generations in contemporary Canadian society.
Sue Irwin, 2018
Call Number: GV 697 A1 I78 2018
This book highlights the achievements of Canadian women sports stars - the role models of today's young female athletes. Features Indigenous Cross-country skiers Sharon Anne and Shirley Firth.
Mathew Krystal, 2012
E-book
Focusing on the enactment of identity in dance, Indigenous Dance and Dancing Indian is a cross-cultural, cross-ethnic, and cross-national comparison of Indigenous dance practices. Considering four genres of dance in which Indigenous People are represented – K'iche Maya traditional dance, powwow, folkloric dance, and dancing sports mascots – the book addresses both the ideational and behavioral dimensions of identity.
Alan Klein, 2020
E-book
Bruce Erickson & Sarah Wylie Krotz, 2021
E-book
Todd Cleveland, Tarminder Kaur & Gerard Akindes, 2020
E-book
Fred Sasakamoose, foreword by Bryan Trottier, 2021
Call number: E 99 C88 S352 2021
Robert Alexander Innes & Kim Anderson, 2015
E-book and in print: E 98 M44 I53 2015
Features: Chapter 9: Patriotic Games: Boundaries and Masculinity in New Zealand Sport by Phillip Borrell
Daniel B. Robinson & Lynn Randall, 2016
Call Number: GV 342.27 S63 2016
Features: Brendan Hokowhitu (Māori, Ngāti Pūkenga)
Barbara Voorhies, 2017
E-book
Don Marks, 2014
Call Number: GV 697 A1 M37 2014
Brian F. McCoy, 2008
E-book
