Blockades or Breakthroughs?
Aboriginal Peoples Confront the Canadian State
1st Edition
Published on 1. November 2014
489 pages
978-0-7735-9612-2 (ISBN)
Description
Can blockades and occupations be catalysts for positive change in Canada's Aboriginal communities?
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Yale D. Belanger | P. Whitney Lackenbauer
Blockades or Breakthroughs?
Aboriginal Peoples Confront the Canadian State
Book
01/2015
McGill-Queen's University Press
€154.50
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Yale D. Belanger | P. Whitney Lackenbauer
Blockades or Breakthroughs?
Aboriginal Peoples Confront the Canadian State
Book
01/2015
3rd Edition
McGill-Queen's University Press
€37.50
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Persons
Yale D. Belanger is professor of political science at the University of Lethbridge and a member of the Royal Society of Canada, College of New Scholars, Artists, and Scientists. P. Whitney Lackenbauer is Canada Research Chair in the Study of the Canadian North at Trent University and co-director of the Centre on Foreign Policy and Federalism at St Jerome's University in the University of Waterloo.
Content
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Maps
- Introduction
- 1 Point Pelee's Summer of Discontent
- 2 The Nature of a Blockade: Environmental Politics and the Haida Action on Lyell Island, British Columbia
- 3 Lubicon Lake: The Success and Failure of Radical Activism
- 4 "The War Will Be Won When the Last Low-Level Flying Happens Here in Our Home": Innu Opposition to Low-Level Flying in Labrador
- 5 A Bridge Too Far? The Oka Crisis
- 6 The Oldman River Dam and the Lonefighters' Response to Environmental Incursion
- 7 The Tragedy of Ipperwash
- 8 The Gustafsen Lake Standoff
- 9 Seeking Relief: The Dispute in Burnt Church (Esgenoôpetitj)
- 10 Blockades, Occupations, and the Bay of Quinte Mohawks' Fight for Sovereignty
- 11 Your Home on Native Land? Conflict and Controversy at Caledonia and the Six Nations of the Grand River
- Contributors
- Select Bibliography
- Index
