Land Claims
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From  Manitoba Metis Federation v. Canada, 2013 |
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada declared that the federal Crown failed to implement the land grant provision in section 31 of the Manitoba Act, 1870 in accordance with the honour of the … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 8 | 2017 | $0.80 Add |
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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! Idle No More: Indigenous Resistance, 2012–25 |
In this chapter, Palmer offers a brief account of the 2012 grass roots Indigenous activist initiative, the Idle No More movement. The movement focuses on protection of Indigenous lands and … | Bryan D. Palmer | 8 | 2026 | $0.80 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 NEW! Indigenous Protest in the Indigenous Protest in the Shadow of Neoliberalism, 1995–2015 |
In this chapter, Palmer describes key events and effective protests by Indigenous communities from 1995-2015. | Bryan D. Palmer | 8 | 2026 | $0.80 Add |
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From NEW! Indigenous Women, the Indian Act, and Ongoing Struggles, 1969–85 |
In this chapter, Palmer examines how colonial policies divided Indigenous communities and violated their treaty rights. He describes key early Red Power protests. He highlights legal challenges … | Bryan D. Palmer | 10 | 2026 | $1.00 Add |
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From NEW! Introduction |
This introduction describes the big picture of how Canada’s economy developed over the period from 1960 onwards. Palmer describes how labour’s early postwar gains faded as corporate … | Bryan D. Palmer | 12 | 2026 | $1.20 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 |
