Plundering the North: A History of Settler Colonialism, Corporate Welfare, and Food Insecurity
by Kristin Burnett
University of Manitoba Press, 2023
Cloth: 978-1-77284-052-0 | Paper: 978-1-77284-049-0 | eISBN: 978-1-77284-051-3 (epub) | eISBN: 978-1-77284-050-6 (PDF)
Library of Congress Classification E78.O5B77 2023
Dewey Decimal Classification 971.300497
TOC
Cover
Contents
Map of Current Northern Store/NorthMart Locations
Introduction
Chapter 1. Settler Colonialism and Indigenous Food Sovereignty: The Assault on Indigenous Hunting, Fishing, Trapping, and Trading
Chapter 2. Constructing Dependency: The Hudson’s Bay Company before the Second World War
Chapter 3. “Making Proper Use”: The Family Allowance Program and Forced Purchasing Lists
Chapter 4. “Left at The Trader’s Mercy”: The Hudson’s Bay Company and the Northern Stores Department
Chapter 5. “Preferred Perishable Foods”: Origins and Outcomes of the Food Mail Program
Chapter 6. “We Blanket the North”: The Expansion of the North West Company, 1987–2007
Chapter 7. “Direct, Effective and Efficient”: Nutrition North Canada and Testructuring of Federal Food Subsidy Programs, 2008–2017
Conclusion
Acknowledgements
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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