Paper tomahawks : from red tape to red power

Type

Book

Authors

James Burke ( Burke, James )

ISBN 10

0919866174

ISBN 13

9780919866171

Tags

Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Government relations, Cultural Assimilation, Manitoba, Indigenous peoples -- Government relations, Indigenous peoples -- Manitoba -- Social conditions, Indigenous peoples -- Social conditions, White Paper

Abstract

A look at the relations between Indigenous peoples of Manitoba and the Federal Government of Canada.

Biblio Notes

Contents:
1. Blueprint for assimilation --
2. Chretien's white paper: alive and well in Canada --
3. Empire building --
4. The Manitoba Project --
5. The M.I.B. monopoly: love it or leave it --
6. "I'm sorry sir --
we have no rooms available today" --
7. White man's justice --
8. A history of defeat --
9. The M.I.B.: power or pawn? --
10. "Fort Alex: guideline for others" --
11. Yugoslavian Pow-Wow --
12. Sweet misery --
13. Progress and independence for Indian people --
14. The Buffalo Point project --
15. Empire under siege --
16. Confrontation at Anicinabe Park [Kenora, Ontario] --
17. Which way to tomorrow?

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