Arrows in a quiver : Indigenous-Canadian relations from contact to the courts / James Frideres.

"'A useful introduction to Indigenous issues, especially for post-secondary students in Canada.' --Jonathan Dewar, co-editor of Cultivating Canada: Reconciliation through the Lens of Cultural Diversity. Written in an accessible style and ideal for classroom use, Arrows in a Quiver provides an overvi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Frideres, James S., 1943- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada : University of Regina Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Physical Description:xxv, 325 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Issued also in electronic formats.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Timeline of significant historical events
  • Indigeneity in Canada
  • Relations between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people
  • Keeping the land
  • Indigenous treaties, Métis scrip, and the Manitoba Act
  • Aboriginal rights
  • The role of the courts
  • The social organizations of Indigenous peoples
  • Reconciliation and resilience in the twenty-first century.