{"product_id":"assembling-unity","title":"Assembling Unity","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEstablished narratives portray Indigenous unity as emerging solely in response to the political agenda of the settler state. But unity has long shaped the modern Indigenous political movement. With Indigenous perspectives in the foreground, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAssembling Unity\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e explores the relationship between global political ideologies and pan-Indigenous politics in British Columbia through a detailed history of the Union of BC Indian Chiefs. Sarah Nickel demonstrates that the articulation of unity was heavily negotiated between UBCIC members, grassroots constituents, and Indigenous women’s organizations. This incisive work unsettles dominant political narratives that cast Indigenous men as reactive and Indigenous women as apolitical.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSarah A. Nickel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is Tk’emlupsemc (Kamloops Secwépemc), French Canadian, and Ukrainian. She is an assistant professor in the Department of Indigenous Studies at the University of Saskatchewan and has contributed to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmerican Indian Quarterly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBC Studies.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"award-entry\"\u003eIndigenous History Book Prize, Canadian Historical Association 2020, Winner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"award-entry\"\u003eBest Scholarly Book in Canadian History, Canadian Historical Association 2020, Commended\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"UBC Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48167960051875,"sku":"jnj1789919127633","price":18.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/7595\/8435\/files\/assembling-unity_1.jpg?v=1789919131","url":"https:\/\/stretchfitq.shop\/products\/assembling-unity","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}