Gender, class and community: the history of Sne-nay-muxw women’s employment

This thesis documents the employment history of Sne-nay-muxw women. The Sne nay-muxw, a Coast Salish peoples, live on the southeast coast ofVancouver Island close to the city ofNanaimo. Nanaimo was established by the Hudson’s Bay Company in 1852 as coal mining town. Coal dominated the economy unt...

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Main Author: Littlefield, Loraine
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/7487