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21 things you may not know about the Indian Act : helping Canadians make reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples a reality / Bob Joseph.

By: Material type: TextTextDescription: 189 pages ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780995266520
Other title:
  • Twenty-one things you may not know about the Indian Act
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 342.7108/72 23
LOC classification:
  • KE7709 .J67 2018
Other classification:
  • cci1icc
  • coll13
Contents:
Part 1. Dark chapter. The beginning -- Resistance is futile -- Tightening control -- "They rose against us" -- And its days are numbered -- Part 2. Dismantling the Indian Act. If not the Indian Act, then what? -- Looking forward to a better Canada.
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.

Subtitle on facing page.

Includes bibliographical references (page 168) and index.

Part 1. Dark chapter. The beginning -- Resistance is futile -- Tightening control -- "They rose against us" -- And its days are numbered -- Part 2. Dismantling the Indian Act. If not the Indian Act, then what? -- Looking forward to a better Canada.

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.

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