Land Claims
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From  Hired ThugFrom: Cheated |
Chapter Eleven describes the establishment of the Ferguson commission, a federal investigation into the Liberal administration of natural resources in western Canada. | Bill Waiser; Jennie Hansen | 34 | 2023 | $3.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Historical Recognition of Aboriginal TitleFrom: Our Land The Maritimes |
This chapter analyzes the treaties and land titles created by European settlers in the Maritimes, showcasing how these agreements never explicitly involved Indigenous peoples surrendering their … | A.J Semple; G.P. Gould | 34 | 2024 | $3.40 Add |
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From NEW! Indian Land Loss in the Maritime ProvincesFrom: Our Land The Maritimes |
This chapter outlines the various ways Indigenous peoples in the Maritimes lost their lands as European settlements grew, leading to the isolation of Indigenous communities and increasing … | A.J Semple; G.P. Gould | 54 | 2024 | $5.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Indigenous Internationalism |
In Chapter Seven Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel describes how her experiences of human rights violations shape her understanding of the concepts of human rights and Indigenous internationalism … | Audra Simpson; Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel; Pamela Palmater; Sean Carleton | 20 | 2024 | $2.00 Add |
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From  Inuit Negotiate the James Bay AgreementPart 1 |
In this chapter, Zebedee examines the James Bay hydro-electric project, the lack of consultation with the Cree of James Bay during planning of this project, the foundation of Indigenous … | Zebedee Nungak | 44 | 2017 | $4.40 Add |
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From Inuit Negotiate the James Bay AgreementPart 2 |
This reading examines the Quebec government’s agreement to provide essential services to Nunavik in exchange for what Zebedee calls "the essence of Inuit identity." It also … | Zebedee Nungak | 40 | 2017 | $4.00 Add |
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From  Land Title and the James Bay Battle1972-1973 |
Chapter twelve of George Manuel’s biography looks at land rights court battles and the issue of the James Bay hydroelectric project in Northern Quebec during the years 1972 and 1973. | Doreen Manuel; Peter McFarlane | 15 | 2020 | $1.50 Add |
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From Little Patches Known as ReservesFrom: Cheated |
Chapter Six addresses the sale of reserve lands upon western settlers’ displacement of First Nations peoples. | Bill Waiser; Jennie Hansen | 27 | 2023 | $2.70 Add |
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From NEW! Living for the Land |
In Chapter Nine Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel speaks about the role that optimistic thought about the future plays in the work of building a better world. | Audra Simpson; Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel; Pamela Palmater; Sean Carleton | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |
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From Long, Rough OsmosisA Political History of Nunavik, Part 1 |
This chapter covers the early history of Nunavik, stressing that though Nunavik was merged with Quebec in 1912, the provincial government was absent from the territory for 5 decades. The chapter … | Zebedee Nungak | 18 | 2017 | $1.80 Add |
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From Long, Rough OsmosisA Political History of Nunavik, Part 2 |
In the concluding chapter, Zebedee discusses Quebec separatism, and why Inuit peoples have rejected the separatist movement. | Zebedee Nungak | 9 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |
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From  Tsilhqot’in Nation v. British Columbia, 2014 |
The Supreme Court of Canada set out a test for establishing aboriginal title and determined what rights it confers plus what the Crown’s duties are. | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 10 | 2017 | $1.00 Add |
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From Men with Special QualificationsFrom: Cheated |
Chapter Eight describes the marketing of the lands taken from First Nations communities to western buyers. | Bill Waiser; Jennie Hansen | 29 | 2023 | $2.90 Add |
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From No One Will Interfere With YouFrom: Cheated |
Chapter One describes the Indian Affairs branch of the Canadian government in the 1800s, and a treaty put forth between the Crown and the Cree people. | Bill Waiser; Jennie Hansen | 19 | 2023 | $1.90 Add |
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NEW! Our Land The MaritimesThe Basis of the Indian Claim in the Maritime Provinces of Canada |
Our Land: The Maritimes examines the historical and legal background to Indigenous land claims in New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Nova Scotia, tracing the patterns of land dealings … | 296 | View | ||
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From  Part IIPeople and the Planet From: Ring of Fire |
In Part II the author explores the effects of mining in the "Ring of Fire" on Indigenous communities in the area, as well as on the environment. This section includes: Chap. 6: Whose … | Virginia Haffernan | 37 | 2023 | $3.70 Add |
