Abolition & Settler Law
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From  NEW! Aboriginal Title: A Legal AnalysisFrom: Our Land The Maritimes |
This chapter analyzes, from a legal perspective, the existence of Aboriginal title claims in the Maritimes, identifying the various procedural issues and restrictive requirements involved in … | A.J Semple; G.P. Gould | 61 | 2024 | $6.10 Add |
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From NEW! AssimilationFrom: Our Land The Maritimes |
This chapter focuses on the post-confederation assimilation policies imposed on Indigenous peoples in the Maritime provinces. Many of these policies resulted from the Indian Act of 1876 which … | A.J Semple; G.P. Gould | 47 | 2024 | $4.70 Add |
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From NEW! BibliographyFrom: Our Land The Maritimes |
This section lists the primary and secondary sources referenced throughout the book. | A.J Semple; G.P. Gould | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From  Burying of the Hatchet Ceremony of 1761 and the Royal Proclamation of 1763From: We Were Not The Savages |
Chapter 9 focuses on the burying of the hatchet ceremony of 1761, and the Royal Proclamation of 1763. | Daniel N. Paul | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Chapter 1: Radical Indigenous Economic Exclusion |
This chapter explores how the process of “othering”, inherent in the policies of the Indian Act, has reinforced systemic inequality and exclusion of Indigenous peoples in Canada. | Carol Anne Hilton | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 2: Deconstructing Indian Act Economics |
This chapter explores how the Indian Act has historically restricted Indigenous economic development, defines the concept of “Indian Act economics”, and outlines its lasting negative … | Carol Anne Hilton | 22 | 2025 | $2.20 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 3: Indians, Ethics, and Economic Value |
This chapter highlights the Indian Act’s discriminatory policies by examining, and applying an ethical lens to, the language used throughout the Act. | Carol Anne Hilton | 14 | 2025 | $1.40 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 5: The Indigenous Economic Media Narrative |
This chapter exposes the false narratives used throughout Canadian history resulting from Indian Act policies that perpetuate harm and injustice to Indigenous communities. | Carol Anne Hilton | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 6: An Indigenous Perspective-Shaping Meaning |
This chapter, through behavioral analysis and anthropomorphizing of the Act, explores how Indian Act economics has impacted Indigenous social and economic development. | Carol Anne Hilton | 28 | 2025 | $2.80 Add |
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From Civilization, Democracy and GovernmentFrom: We Were Not The Savages |
Chapter 1 discusses topics including the need for a Native American historical perspective, national Identity, the horrors of colonialism, early relations between Mi’kmaw and Europeans, and … | Daniel N. Paul | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Colonialism Extended in the Immediate Post-Confederation YearsFrom: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter examines legislation aimed at controlling Indigenous populations in Canada, such as the Indian Act of 1876, the Department of Indian Affairs, under the leadership of Duncan Cameron … | Bryan D. Palmer | 5 | 2024 | $0.50 Add |
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From NEW! ConclusionFrom: Our Land The Maritimes |
This chapter provides a summary of the historical and legal basis of a native claim in the Maritime provinces of Canada and calls upon the government to recognize Métis and Non-Status rights … | A.J Semple; G.P. Gould | 4 | 2024 | $0.40 Add |
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From Confederation and the Indian ActFrom: We Were Not The Savages |
Chapter 12 focuses on the impacts of Confederation, the Indian Act, and the Guerin Decision. | Daniel N. Paul | 71 | 2022 | $7.10 Add |
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From Dispossession and the Imposition of PovertyFrom: We Were Not The Savages |
Chapter 10 focuses on the hardships and poverty of the Indigenous populations faced due to the disposition and landlessness they faced after English colonization. | Daniel N. Paul | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
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From NEW! Documents Relative to the Maritime Indian ClaimFrom: Our Land The Maritimes |
This section includes excerpts of the various Acts, articles, and documents that have been discussed and referenced to throughout the book. | A.J Semple; G.P. Gould | 54 | 2024 | $5.40 Add |
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From European Greed and the Mi’kmaw Resolve to FightFrom: We Were Not The Savages |
Chapter 3 explores the topics of European greed and the Mi’kmaw resolve to resist and fight invasion, the decline of the Mi’kmaq, early European settlement, and European’s disrespect for mother earth. | Daniel N. Paul | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
