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Aboriginal Rights

Aboriginal Rights

Outside the Charter but inside the rights regime

From: The Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Chapter 8 is on Aboriginal rights. Section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982 — the section affirming Aboriginal rights — is the first section after the Charter of Rights. Although not … 37 $3.70 Add
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Calder et al. v. Attorney-General of British Columbia, 1973

Calder et al. v. Attorney-General of British Columbia, 1973

From: The Court and the Constitution

The Supreme Court of Canada was equally divided on an appeal by representatives of the Nishga Indian Tribe dismissing their action for a declaration that the aboriginal title to their territory … ; ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Abouee’s Story

Abouee’s Story

From: Hope Is a Woman's Name

In this chapter, Alh’jooj discusses her father, Abouee, as he recounts life within a Bedouin tribe in Laqiya, Palestine, during the British Mandate era or early statehood period. 4 $0.40 Add
About Canada: Health & Illness 2nd Edition

About Canada: Health & Illness 2nd Edition

Most Canadians believe that their experiences of health and illness are shaped by genetics, medical care and lifestyle choices. Governments, the media and disease associations reinforce this … 192 View
About Canada: Poverty

About Canada: Poverty

For a country as wealthy as Canada, poverty is utterly unnecessary. In About Canada: Poverty, Jim Silver illustrates that poverty is about more than a shortage of money: it is complex and … 192 View
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About Quakers and the Author

About Quakers and the Author

From: Are We Done Fighting?

The author explains who Quakers are, and their longstanding interest in responding to violence with peace. The Quaker perspective of the author has informed many of the examples of the book. 3 $0.30 Add
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About the Authors
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About the Authors

From: Local Government in Practice

Author biographies. ; ; 2 $0.20 Add
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About the Authors

About the Authors

From: Free, Fair and Alive

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“Absolutely thunderstruck”
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“Absolutely thunderstruck”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the constitutional and energy negotiations of mid-June 1980, when Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau’s government balanced federal authority against provincial … 6 $0.60 Add
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Academic Freedom Is Not Free Speech

Academic Freedom Is Not Free Speech

From: Rethinking Free Speech

In this chapter, Ives distinguishes academic freedom from free speech within the Canadian legal landscape. 28 $2.80 Add
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Accessible Housing Is a Human Right
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Accessible Housing Is a Human Right

From: Living Disability

David Meyers writes about accessible housing as a human right. He explains that governments across Canada do not meet the needs of disabled people for accessible housing, and that disability-led … 12 $1.20 Add
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Accommodating Religious Difference

Accommodating Religious Difference

The Canadian Experience

From: Possibilities & Limitations

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Accounting for the Electoral Success of the Liberal Party in Canada

Accounting for the Electoral Success of the Liberal Party in Canada

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

2005 article by André Blais assessing the reasons for the unusual success of the Liberal party of Canada in the 12 elections between 1965 and 2004. ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Achieving Better Results for Members, 1980-89
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Achieving Better Results for Members, 1980-89

From: Leading Progess

This chapter describes the issues confronting the PIPSC in the 1980s and how PIPSC responded to these new challenges, drawing on interviews with current and past PIPSC members. 30 $3.00 Add
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Acknowledgements (1979)

Acknowledgements (1979)

From: Beyond the Fragments

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