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Between Gratitude and Guilt: The Promise of a Better Life in a Settler Colony for Racialized Refugees
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Authors/contributors
- Xavier, Sujith (Author)
- Berger, Ben (Editor)
- Klassen, Pamela (Editor)
- Scheer, Monique (Editor)
Title
Between Gratitude and Guilt: The Promise of a Better Life in a Settler Colony for Racialized Refugees
Abstract
This chapter explores the promise of refuge encompassed within the Canadian domestic and international refugee regime. While relying on my own lived experience as a survivor of war fleeing to what is now known as Canada, I contrast the promises of
Book Title
Making Promises: Oaths, Treaties, and Covenants in Multi-jurisdictional and Multi-religious Societies
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Date
November 2025
ISBN
978-1-4875-4206-1
Short Title
Between Gratitude and Guilt
Accessed
10/20/25, 3:21 PM
Citation
Xavier, S. (2025). Between Gratitude and Guilt: The Promise of a Better Life in a Settler Colony for Racialized Refugees. In B. Berger, P. Klassen, & M. Scheer (Eds.), Making Promises: Oaths, Treaties, and Covenants in Multi-jurisdictional and Multi-religious Societies. University of Toronto Press. https://utppublishing.com/doi/book/10.3138/9781487542078
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