21 things you may not know about the Indian Act
« Since its creation in 1876, the Indian Act has dictated and constrained the lives and opportunities of Indigenous Peoples, and is at the root of many enduring stereotypes. Bob Joseph's book comes at a key time in the reconciliation process, when awareness from both Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities is at a crescendo. Joseph examines how Indigenous Peoples can return to self-government, self-determination, and self-reliance—and why doing so would result in a better country for every Ca…
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- Full title :21 things you may not know about the Indian Act / Bob Joseph.
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« Since its creation in 1876, the Indian Act has dictated and constrained the lives and opportunities of Indigenous Peoples, and is at the root of many enduring stereotypes. Bob Joseph's book comes at a key time in the reconciliation process, when awareness from both Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities is at a crescendo. Joseph examines how Indigenous Peoples can return to self-government, self-determination, and self-reliance—and why doing so would result in a better country for every Canadian. He dissects the complex issues around the Indian Act, and demonstrates why learning about its cruel and irrevocable legacy is vital for the country to move toward true reconciliation. »--
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- Publication Date:2018
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Indigenous Relations Press
- Place of Publication:Port Coquitlam BC
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2018
The Physical Object
- Description:189 pages ; : 21 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780995266520, 0995266522
- oclc:on1082335896
- LC Classification:KE7709.2
- Dewey Decimal:342.710872 J835t
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