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• Title:21 things you may not know about the Indian Act : helping Canadians make reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples a reality / Bob Joseph.
  
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• Variant Title:Twenty-one things you may not know about the Indian Act
  
• Author/Creator:Joseph, Robert P. C., 1963- author.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Xwi7xwa Collection.
  
• Published/Created:Port Coquitlam, BC : Indigenous Relations Press, [2018]
  ©2018
  

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  • Location:XWI7XWA LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: JD J675 A14 2018
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• FNHL (Xwi7xwa) Subjects:Indian Act--History.
  Indigenous Peoples--Self government.
  Indigenous Peoples--Self determination.
  Indigenous Peoples--Rights and title.
  
• Library of Congress Subjects:Canada. Indian Act.
  Indigenous peoples--Canada--Politics and government.
  Indigenous peoples--Legal status, laws, etc.--Canada--Popular works.
  Indigenous peoples--Canada--Government relations.
  
• Description:189 pages ; 21 cm
  
• Summary:A guide to understanding the Indian Act and its impact on generations of Indigenous Peoples, as well as an examination of how Indigenous Peoples can return to self-government, self-determination, and self-reliance.
  
• Local note:First Nations author.
  
• Notes:Subtitle on facing page.
  Includes bibliographical references (page 168) and index.
  
• ISBN:0995266522 (pbk.)
  9780995266520 (pbk.)
  9780995266599 (ebook)
  
• Contents:Introduction
  The Indian Act
  Part 1. Dark Chapter
  1. The beginning
  2. Resistance is futile
  3. Tightening control
  4. "They rose against us"
  5. And its days are numbered
  Part 2. Dismantling the Indian Act
  6. If not the Indian Act, then what?
  7. Looking forward to a better Canada
  Appendix 1: terminology
  Appendix 2: Indian residential schools: A chronology
  Appendix 3: Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada: calls to action
  Appendix 4: classroom activities, discussion guide, and additional reading
  Appendix 5: quotes from John A. Macdonald and Duncan Campbell Scott.