Colonialism

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A Great Deal of Mischief

A Great Deal of Mischief

From: Cheated

Chapter Ten describes the Canadian government’s efforts to acquire land from the Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) tribes in southern Albertaand the resistance they faced. ; 30 $3.00 Add
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Aboriginal Title: A Legal Analysis
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Aboriginal Title: A Legal Analysis

From: 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 … ; 61 $6.10 Add
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Ample Land Left

Ample Land Left

From: Cheated

Chapter Five discusses the rapid growth of settlers in Western Canada and the subsequent displacement of Indigenous reserves. Conservative leader at the time Richard S. Lake is discussed. ; 25 $2.50 Add
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Assimilation
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Assimilation

From: 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 … ; 47 $4.70 Add
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Bibliography
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Bibliography

From: Our Land The Maritimes

This section lists the primary and secondary sources referenced throughout the book. ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter 1: Radical Indigenous Economic Exclusion
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Chapter 1: Radical Indigenous Economic Exclusion

From: The Rise of Indigenous Economic Power

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. 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter 2: Deconstructing Indian Act Economics
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Chapter 2: Deconstructing Indian Act Economics

From: The Rise of Indigenous Economic Power

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 … 22 $2.20 Add
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Chapter 3: Indians, Ethics, and Economic Value
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Chapter 3: Indians, Ethics, and Economic Value

From: The Rise of Indigenous Economic Power

This chapter highlights the Indian Act’s discriminatory policies by examining, and applying an ethical lens to, the language used throughout the Act. 14 $1.40 Add
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Chapter 4: The Actual Cost of Doing Nothing
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Chapter 4: The Actual Cost of Doing Nothing

From: The Rise of Indigenous Economic Power

This chapter introduces the concept of the “cost of doing nothing” and its implications for Indigenous economic development and social inclusion. 10 $1.00 Add
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Chapter 5: The Indigenous Economic Media Narrative
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Chapter 5: The Indigenous Economic Media Narrative

From: The Rise of Indigenous Economic Power

This chapter exposes the false narratives used throughout Canadian history resulting from Indian Act policies that perpetuate harm and injustice to Indigenous communities. 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter 6: An Indigenous Perspective-Shaping Meaning
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Chapter 6: An Indigenous Perspective-Shaping Meaning

From: The Rise of Indigenous Economic Power

This chapter, through behavioral analysis and anthropomorphizing of the Act, explores how Indian Act economics has impacted Indigenous social and economic development. 28 $2.80 Add
Cheated

Cheated

The Laurier Liberals and the Theft of First Nations

Cheated is a gripping story of single-minded politicians, uncompromising Indian Affairs officials, grasping government appointees, and well-connected Liberal speculators, set against a … ; 340 View
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Closing Note & Appendix

Closing Note & Appendix

From: TSQELMUCWÍLC

The authors gives their closing notes. ; ; 2 $0.20 Add