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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Bead by bead. Vancouver ; Toronto : UBC Press, 2021 (OCoLC)1226424185 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Yvonne Boyer; Larry N Chartrand |
| ISBN: | 9780774865968 0774865962 9780774865975 0774865970 |
| OCLC Number: | 1162026659 |
| Description: | xii, 221 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents: | Métis identity captured by law : struggles over use of the category Métis in Canadian law / Sébastien Grammond -- Recognition and reconciliation : recent developments in Métis rights law / Thomas Isaac -- Shifting the status quo : the duty to consult and the Métis of British Columbia / Christopher Gall and Brodie Douglas -- The resilience of Métis title : rejecting assumptions of extinguishment / Karen Drake and Adam Gaudry -- Where are the women? Analyzing the three Métis Supreme Court of Canada decisions / Brenda L. Gunn -- Manitoba Métis Federation and Daniels : "post-legal" reconciliation and Western Métis / Jeremy Patzer -- Colonial ideologies : the denial of Métis political identity in Canadian law / D'Arcy Vermette -- Métis Aboriginal rights : four legal doctrines / Darren O'Toole -- Suzerainty, sovereignty, jurisdiction : the future of Métis ways / Signa A. Daum Shanks. |
| Other Titles: | Constitutional rights and Métis community |
| Responsibility: | edited by Yvonne Boyer and Larry Chartrand. |
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"Finally, we have a source that in a single place provides material and commentary that will support informed debate and help to come to grips with the questions of Metis identity, community, and constitutional rights. . . . This book accurately addresses who we are: as a people with common values, traditions, culture, way of life, family ties, history, communities and shared territory. . . . There is no question of its value, the knowledge we gain from it and how it will augment everyone's perspective of the issues of Metis."-Tony Belcourt, OC, first president of the Native Council of Canada and founding president of the Metis Nation of Ontario "Finally, we have a source that in a single place provides material and commentary that will support informed debate and help to come to grips with the questions of Metis identity, community, and constitutional rights. . . . This book accurately addresses who we are: as a people with common values, traditions, culture, way of life, family ties, history, communities and shared territory. . . . There is no question of its value, the knowledge we gain from it and how it will augment everyone's perspective of the issues of Metis." -- Tony Belcourt, OC, first president of the Native Council of Canada and founding president of the Metis Nation of Ontario Read more...
