• DOI:10.3138/CHR.DYCK
Corpus ID: 164444549

Population Control in the “Global North”?: Canada’s Response to Indigenous Reproductive Rights and Neo-Eugenics

@article{Dyck2016PopulationCI,
  title={Population Control in the “Global North”?: Canada’s Response to Indigenous Reproductive Rights and Neo-Eugenics},
  author={E. Dyck and Erika Maureen Lux},
  journal={The Canadian Historical Review},
  year={2016},
  volume={97},
  pages={481 - 512}
}

E. Dyck, Erika Maureen Lux

Published 2016

Political Science

The Canadian Historical Review

Abstract: An historical analysis of reproductive politics in the Canadian North during the 1970s necessitates a careful reading of the local circumstances regarding feminism, sovereignty, language, colonialism, and access to health services, which differed regionally and culturally. These features were conditioned, however, by international discussions on family planning that fixated on the twinned concepts of unchecked population growth and poverty. Language from these debates crept into… CONTINUE READING

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