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Coming to know Indigeneity: Epistemologies of ignorance in the 2003–2015 Ontario Canadian and World Studies Curriculum

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Pages 475-498 | Received 11 May 2017, Accepted 23 Aug 2018, Published online: 29 Nov 2018

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