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Vancouver 2010 and Cultural Impact
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This review of Aboriginal Peoples and Sport in Canada, edited by Janice Forsyth and Audrey R. Giles, demonstrates that the anthology is an insightful lens through which to examine issues of colonialism, cultural legacy, agency, and self-determination in mega-events, especially in the case of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games.
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This review of Aboriginal Peoples and Sport in Canada, edited by Janice Forsyth and Audrey R.
Giles, demonstrates that the anthology is an insightful lens through which to examine issues of colonialism, cultural legacy, agency, and self-determination in mega-events, especially in the case of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games.
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