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• Title:Nation to nation : Aboriginal sovereignty and the future of Canada / Diane Engelstad and John Bird, editors.
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Engelstad, Diane.
  Bird, John, 1953-
  Xwi7xwa Collection
  
• Published/Created:Concord, Ont. : Anansi, 1992.
  

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  • Location:XWI7XWA LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: KH E54 N38 1992
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• FNHL (Xwi7xwa) Subjects:Indigenous Peoples--Women.
  Indigenous Peoples--Self government
  Indigenous Peoples--Assimilation
  Indigenous Peoples--Political development
  Indigenous Peoples--Land claims, specific
  Indigenous Peoples--Court system--Canada
  Indigenous Peoples--Criminal justice system--Canada
  Indigenous Peoples--Residential schools--Impact
  Indigenous Peoples--Resistance--Oka
  Indigenous Peoples--Resistance
  Indigenous Peoples--World view
  Indigenous Peoples--Spirituality
  Indigenous Peoples--Social conditions--Northwest Territories
  
• Description:xix, 149 p. ; 21 cm.
  
• Summary:"As aboriginal self-government moves beyond mere rhetoric towards reality, this timel book - a dialogue of native and non-native voices on such issues as sovereignty or assimilation, specific claims policy, land stewardship, justice for First Nations, rebuilding community after the residential school experience and Oka, and women and sovereignty - serves as an invitation to all Canadians to learn to walk together towards a true healing of relationships." - back cover.
  
• Notes:"Contributors": p. 233-236.
  Includes bibliographical references.
  
• ISBN:0887845339
  
• Contents:I. THE ROAD BACK TO SOVEREIGNTY: VOICES FROM TWO CULTURES
  Canadian history : an Aboriginal perspective / George Erasmus, Joe Sanders
  The basic dilemma : sovereignty or assimilation / Tim Schouls, John Olthuis, Diane Engelstad
  Calling creation into our family / Stan McKay
  The land is the boss : how stewardship can bring us together / Gary Potts
  Culture and sovereignty / Joanne Barnaby
  Political self-sufficiency / Michael Asch
  Aboriginal women and self-government / Bernice Hammersmith
  Specific claims policy : too little too late / Roger Townshend
  Comprehensive claims : one step forward, two steps back / Murray Angus
  Resorting to court : can the judiciary deliver justice for First Nations? / Patrick Macklem, Roger Townshend
  Self-determination and the criminal justice system / Len Sawatsky
  II. COMMUNITIES IN TRANSITION:
  Rebuilding community after the residential school experience / Maggie Hodgson
  The Indian agent system and our move to self-government / Burton Jacobs
  Nitassinan : Caribou and F-16s / Napes Ashini
  Nitassinan : nation to nation / Peter Penashue
  Regaining control and Fort Good Hope / Fort Good Hope Community Council
  Ingenika Point : no more riverboats / Waldemar Braul
  From Cedar Lake to Easterville : mourning for what my people have lost / Elsie Fiddler
  Kanesatake : the summer of 1990 / Ellen Gabriel
  Fighting back / Loran Thompson
  Walpole Island : sustainable development / Dean Jacobs
  Walpole Island in 2005 : a view from the future / Nin.da.waab.jig, Walpole Island Heritage Centre
  III. BECOMING PARTNERS: NON-NATIVE CANADIANS IN THE STRUGGLE FOR ABORIGINAL JUSTICE:
  Growing together from the earth / Gary Potts
  Thoughts and reflections / Ethel Fuhr
  Stewardship and solidarity / John Olthuis
  Are you willing to listen? / Rene Fumoleau
  Bibles and blockades / Lorraine Land
  Oka : 1990 and beyond / Lois Cape
  Native issues as a point of entry / Murray Angus
  Afterword : The path ahead.