Indigenous Politics

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Where Have the Leaders Gone?

Where Have the Leaders Gone?

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines Section 35 of the constitution of Canada and leadership in Indigenous communities with specific examples from British Columbia. 4 $0.40 Add
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The History

The History

From: Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Volume One: Summary

Details the history of the residential school system. Puts the history in context of imperialism, colonization, and assimilation. Describes the experience children would have had at the schools. 140 $0.00 Add
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The Land Is Our Teacher
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The Land Is Our Teacher

From: When the Pine Needles Fall

In Chapter One Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel describes her personal experiences with racism growing up, and the historical context surrounding the fight to protect the Pines. ; ; ; 17 $1.70 Add
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The Legacy

The Legacy

From: Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Volume One: Summary

Details the legacy of the residential school system in the lives of the Indigenous people of Canada includes the calls to action for each repercussion of the residential school system. 56 $0.00 Add
The Next Generation of Impact Assessment
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The Next Generation of Impact Assessment

A Critical Review of the Canadian Impact Assessment Act

Legislated impact assessment requirements were first introduced over fifty years ago with the National Environmental Policy Act in the United States and have since spread to over a hundred and … ; 614 View
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Federal Jurisdiction and the Impact Assessment Act
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Federal Jurisdiction and the Impact Assessment Act

Trojan Horse or Rational Ecological Accounting?

From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment

This chapter explores key questions respecting federal jurisdiction with regard to the IAA, beginning with a discussion of the constitutional division of powers in Canada, federalism and … 22 $2.20 Add
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From Dispossession to Dependency

From Dispossession to Dependency

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines Indigenous people and the Canadian government’s policies of dispossesion of land producing dependency. He highlights the percentage of … 5 $0.50 Add
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The Racial Logics of Property
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The Racial Logics of Property

From: Resisting Eviction

In this chapter, Crosby begins by examining the origins and historical evolution of property relations in Canada’s national capital region, outlining some of the colonial tools deployed to … 10 $1.00 Add
The Reconciliation Manifesto

The Reconciliation Manifesto

Recovering the Land, Rebuilding the Economy

In this book, leading Indigenous rights activist Arthur Manuel offers a radical challenge to Canada and Canadians. He questions virtually everything non- Indigenous Canadians believe about their … ; 312 View
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Assessing the Intersections of Sex, Gender, and Other Identity Factors in the New Canadian Impact Assessment Act
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Assessing the Intersections of Sex, Gender, and Other Identity Factors in the New Canadian Impact Assessment Act

From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment

This chapter draws from feminist and resource management scholarship to identify key trends important to the understanding and realization of good-practice gender and diversity analysis and … ; 20 $2.00 Add
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The Siege of Ohén:ton Karihwatéhkwen
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The Siege of Ohén:ton Karihwatéhkwen

From: When the Pine Needles Fall

In Chapter Three Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel recalls the events of the Mohawk Crisis in 1990. ; ; ; 32 $3.20 Add
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The Sword of Reason and the Power of the Law

The Sword of Reason and the Power of the Law

The Legal Right to a Healthy Environment

From: Damming the Peace

How most other nations have legislation on their books that would have allowed British Columbians to stop the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley, using an example … 7 $0.70 Add
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The Treaty Relationship Between the Migmaq of Gespe'gewa'gi and the British Crown

The Treaty Relationship Between the Migmaq of Gespe’gewa’gi and the British Crown

From: Nta'tuhwaqanminen Our Story

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The Unjust Society

The Unjust Society

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

Excerpt of a 1969 book by Harold Cardinal criticizing the federal government’s 1969 Indian policy as a thinly disguised program of extermination through assimilation. ; ; 4 $0.40 Add
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“The White Paper”: Statement of the Government of Canada on Indian Policy

“The White Paper”: Statement of the Government of Canada on Indian Policy

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

Excerpt of a 1969 White Paper presented by Jean Chrétien proposing a policy to replace the Indian people’s role of dependence with a role of equal status, opportunity and responsibility. ; ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Human Rights and the Impact Assessment Act
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Human Rights and the Impact Assessment Act

Proponents and Consultants as Duty Bearers

From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment

This chapter argues for a human rights centred approach to the interpretation and operationalization of the provisions of the Impact Assessment Act (IAA), emphasizing the role of IA proponents … ; 23 $2.30 Add