The way Metis and First Nations women made their way into Canadian society are explored in the essays about Metis clothing makers
Hedican examines the advocacy role of anthropology using the James Bay Cree and his personal role in a northern Ontario land-claims dispute as examples
and Sandra explore the transformations that have taken place in the lives of the Inuit and chart the struggle of the Inuit to reclaim their traditional practices and integrate them into their lives
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