Contents

Introduction

Part I Everyday and Institutional Racisms

1. Conditioned for Resilience

Dustin Fox

2. Niksookowaks / All My Relations: Reflections on Reconciliation

Reconciliation Lethbridge Advisory Committee

3. Filipino Duoethnography: Race in the Classroom

Glenda Tibe Bonifacio and Roxanna Balbido Epe

4. Resettlement, Racism, and Resilience: Lived Experiences of Bhutanese Refugees in the City of Lethbridge

Rabindra Chaulagain

Part II Belonging/Unbelonging

5. Métis in Lethbridge: A Conversation with Elder Roderick McLeod

Monique Giroux and Roderick McLeod

6. Distance, Desire, and Diaspora: Using Ephemeral Trans Territories to Rethink Belonging and Place

Migueltzinta Solís

7. Of Ice Cream, Potatoes, and Kimono-Clad Japanese Women: Forgetting and Remembering the Japanese Racialization of Lethbridge’s Sensuous Geographies

Darren J. Aoki and Carly Adams

8. Beneath the Olive Tree

Deema Abushaban

Part III Policing and Carceral Logics

9. The Colour of Policing in Lethbridge

Gülden Özcan

10. A Discourse-Historical Analysis of Racial Profiling in Lethbridge News Media

Ibrahim Turay

11. “This Type of Thing Doesn’t Happen in Small Cities”: The Discursive Framing Racism and Sexual Violence in Lethbridge

Caroline Hodes

12. “Meanwhile, in Canada”: Systemic Racism, “Happy Points,” and Some Challenges and Possibilities for Anti-racism in Lethbridge

Jason Laurendeau

Contributors