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Price paid : the fight for First Nations survival / Bev Sellars ; foreword and excerpts by Hemas Kla-Lee-Lee-Kla (Hereditary Chief Bill Wilson).

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextDescription: xxvii, 209 pages ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780889229723 (paperback)
  • 9781772010985 (epub)
  • 9781772010992 (kindle)
  • 9781772011005 (pdf)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Price paid.DDC classification:
  • 971.004/97 23
LOC classification:
  • E78.C2 S385 2016
Issued also in electronic format.
Contents:
Deconstructing newcomer "history" / by Jacinda Mack -- Introduction -- Indian givers : aboriginal contributions : from the time of our ancestors to contact -- The tilting of power : a clash of cultures in the Americas : from contact to the early nineteenth century -- Case study in colonial contact : history of the Xat'súll community : early nineteenth century to 1876 -- Workarounds and memorials : early effects of the Indian Act : 1876 to 1920s -- Increasing containment and repression : amendments to the Indian Act : 1920s to 1946 -- Political action renews : the Indian Act from 1951 forward : 1951 to 1969 -- Leonard Peltier is my brother / by Hemas Kla-Leé-Lee-Kla (Hereditary Chief Bill Wilson) -- Aboriginal leaders and First Ministers : constitutional conference on aboriginal affairs / by Hemas Kla-Leé-Lee-Kla (Hereditary Chief Bill Wilson), March 15 and 16, 1983 -- The Indian Act and Indian band governance : my personal experience : 1980s onward -- Re-establishing aboriginal rights : Supreme Court of Canada decisions from Calder to Tsilhqot'in : 1973 to 2015 -- Realities of life on the rez : the Xat'súll community today : present day -- The tilting of power back to First Nations : a duty to consult : the future.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-201) and index.

Deconstructing newcomer "history" / by Jacinda Mack -- Introduction -- Indian givers : aboriginal contributions : from the time of our ancestors to contact -- The tilting of power : a clash of cultures in the Americas : from contact to the early nineteenth century -- Case study in colonial contact : history of the Xat'súll community : early nineteenth century to 1876 -- Workarounds and memorials : early effects of the Indian Act : 1876 to 1920s -- Increasing containment and repression : amendments to the Indian Act : 1920s to 1946 -- Political action renews : the Indian Act from 1951 forward : 1951 to 1969 -- Leonard Peltier is my brother / by Hemas Kla-Leé-Lee-Kla (Hereditary Chief Bill Wilson) -- Aboriginal leaders and First Ministers : constitutional conference on aboriginal affairs / by Hemas Kla-Leé-Lee-Kla (Hereditary Chief Bill Wilson), March 15 and 16, 1983 -- The Indian Act and Indian band governance : my personal experience : 1980s onward -- Re-establishing aboriginal rights : Supreme Court of Canada decisions from Calder to Tsilhqot'in : 1973 to 2015 -- Realities of life on the rez : the Xat'súll community today : present day -- The tilting of power back to First Nations : a duty to consult : the future.

Issued also in electronic format.

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