1. The transition from a colonial order based on slavery to white settler nations (or Mestizo nations asserting their whiteness) took place in

1.           The transition from a colonial order based on slavery to white settler nations (or Mestizo nations asserting their whiteness) took place in different ways in Latin America and Anglo America. Discuss the differences in these ways of nation-building.

2.           What are the ways in which South American and Central American settler nations attempt to deal with the Indigenous peoples whose homelands they have claimed? 

3.           What are some of the histories of Black people in Latin America? How does this influence the situations of Black people across Latin America today?

4.           What are the ways in which Canada and the United States attempt to deal with the Indigenous peoples whose lands Canada and the United States have claimed

5.           What are some of the histories of Black people in Canada? How does this relate to the situations of Black people today in Canada?

Please read these resources to answer the questions thanks

Warren, Jonathan. "The State of Indian Exorcism" in Racial Revolutions: Antiracism and Indian Resurgence in Brazil. Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2001. 54-92.

http://site.ebrary.com.ezproxy.library.yorku.ca/lib/oculyork/reader.action?docID=10195209

 Gould, Jeffrey L. "'Vana Illusion': The Highland Indians and the Myth of Nicaragua

Mestiza, 1880-1925"       in To Die in This Way: Nicaraguan Indians and the Myth of Mestizaje, 1880-1965. Durham and London: Duke University Press, 1998, 26-59.

 Hooker, Juliet.. "Indigenous Inclusion/Black Exclusion: Race, Ethnicity and Multicultural Citizenship in Latin America". Journal of Latin American Studies 37, 2005, 285-310.

http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/government/_files/hooker/Hooker_JLAS.pdf

 Part 2: Nation-Building in North America

Indigenous Foundations "The Indian Act"

http://indigenousfoundations.arts.ubc.ca/home/government-policy/the-indian-act.html

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/commissions-report-puts-canada-on-brink-of-a-historic-reckoning/article24825565/

Walcott, Rinaldo. "A Tough Geography: Towards a Poetic of Black Space(s) in Canada" in Black Like Who? Writing/Black/Canada. Toronto: Insomniac Press, 1997, 35-51

 Philip, M. Nourbese."Echoes in a Strange Land" in Frontiers: essays and writings on raacism and culture. Stratford, Ontario: The Mercury Press, 1992, 9-25

Black History in Canada: Interactive Panel:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X02LmAmN8qY