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In 1875, Icelandic immigrants established a colony on the southwest shore of Lake Winnipeg. The timing and location of New Iceland was not accidental. Across the Prairies, the Canadian government was creating land reserves for Europeans in the hope that the agricultural development of Indigenous lands would support the state’s economic and political ambitions. In this

Title : White Settler Reserve: New Iceland and the Colonization of the Canadian West
Author : Ryan Eyford
Language : en
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