Jessy Lee Saas

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Jessy Lee Saas
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Historian.

Jessy Lee Saas is a PhD student in History at the University of Saskatchewan. Her research focus is on Canadian prairie history, specifically in areas of gender studies, decolonization, and Indigenous histories. Jessy Lee’s most recent research examines settler and Indigenous relationships and stories in southern Saskatchewan during the homesteading period.

Her articles for the Manitoba Historical Society:

The “Queen of Lady Farmers” and Married Women as Landowners on the Canadian Prairies
Prairie History, Number 9, Fall 2022

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