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    Visions of the heart : Canadian aboriginal issues / [edited by] David Alan Long, Olive Patricia Dickason.

    • Title:Visions of the heart : Canadian aboriginal issues / [edited by] David Alan Long, Olive Patricia Dickason.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Long, David Alan, 1958-
      Dickason, Olive Patricia, 1920-2011.
      Xwi7xwa Collection
    • Published/Created:Toronto : Harcourt Canada, 2000.
    • Holdings

       
    • FNHL (Xwi7xwa) Subjects: Indigenous Peoples--Elders
      Indigenous Peoples--Social conditions
      Indigenous Peoples--Residential schools
      Indigenous Peoples--Urban
      Indigenous Peoples--Leaders
      Indigenous Peoples--Land claims
    • Library of Congress Subjects:Indigenous peoples--Canada.
    • Genre/Form:Textbooks.
    • Edition:2nd ed.
    • Description:x, 399 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
    • ISBN:0774733829
    • Contents:Introduction
      Chapter 1 Toward a larger vision of Canada's history: the Native factor / Olive Patricia Dickason
      Chapter 2 The role of Native Elders: emergent issues / Joseph E. Couture
      Chapter 3 Aboriginal leadership / Peter McFarlane
      Chapter 4 Contemporary Aboriginal women in Canada / Cora J. Voyageur
      Chapter 5 The politics of jurisdiction: pathway or predicament?
      Chapter 6 Aboriginal self-government in Canada: the cases of Nunavut and the Alberta Métis settlements / Denis Wall
      Chapter 7 Aboriginal peoples in Canada: demographic and linguistic perspectives / Mary Jane Norris
      Chapter 8 Aboriginal peoples in urban areas / Evelyn Peters
      Chapter 9 Struggles within the circle: violence, healing, and health on a First Nations reserve / Terry Fox and David Long
      Chapter 10 "We can heal": Aboriginal children today / Suzanne Fournier and Ernie Crey
      Chapter 11 Aboriginal education: is there a way ahead? / Jan Hare and Jean Barman
      Chapter 12 Lessons in decolonization: Aboriginal overrepresentation in Canadian criminal justice / Patricia A. Monture-Angus
      Chapter 13 The precarious movements of Aboriginal peoples and their supporters: a case study of the Lubicon First Nation Coalition / David Long
      Chapter 14 Aboriginal peoples' vision of the future: interweaving traditional knowledge and new technologies / Simon Brascoupé
      Glossary
      Contributors
      Appendix: Treaty No. 6 and the Nisga'a Final Agreement.
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