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Ipperwash : The Tragic Failure of Canada's Aboriginal Policy /

"On September 6, 1995, Dudley George was shot by Ontario Provincial Police officer Kenneth Deane. He died shortly after midnight the next day. George had been participating in a protest over land claims in Ipperwash Provincial Park, which had been expropriated from the native Ojibwe after the S...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hedican, Edward J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction: Ipperwash as a Case Study; Dissent and Society ; The So-Called 'Indian Problem' ; Research on Aboriginal Policy; Legal, Cultural, and Social Variability ; Modern Aboriginal Conditions ; The Scope of the Book
  • Aboriginal Policy in Canada: The Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples (1996) ; Nunavut: A New Land, A New Deal (1999) ; Ipperwash Inquiry (1995-2007) ; Canada Votes against UN Aboriginal Rights Declaration (2007) ; Prime Minister Harper's Apology (2008) ; Aboriginal Leader's Reactions ; Urban Aboriginal Strategy (1997-2012) ; Assessing Canada's Aboriginal Policy ; Conclusion
  • The Nature of Aboriginal Rights: The Context of Aboriginal Claims ; The Concept of Aboriginal Rights ; Treaties and Land Surrenders ; Aboriginal Claims Policy ; The Courts and Aboriginal Claims ; Conclusion
  • The Politics of Resistance and Confrontation: Contested Ground: The Nature of Resistance ; The Ojibway Warrior Society, Kenora, Ontario (1974) ; The Teme-Augama Anishnabai Logging Blockade (1988) ; The Innu and the Goose Bay Air Base Occupation (1988) ; The Lubicon Lake Cree Confrontation (1988) ; The Mohawk Warrior Society, Oka, Quebec (1990) ; First Nations Policing Policy (1992) ; The Gustafsen Lake Standoff (1995) ; The Burnt Church Fishing Dispute (2002) ; Caledonia and the Grand River Land Dispute (2006) ; Grassy Narrows: Mercury Poisoning and Forest Management Protest (2006) ; The Akwesasne Border Confrontation (2009) ; Patterns of Resistance: Comparative Perspectives ; Aboriginal-Police Relations: Resistance and Reconciliation ; Conclusion
  • The Ipperwash confrontation: Aboriginal Origins in Ontario ; Kettle and Stony Point First Nations ; Land Cessions ; The Occupation of Ipperwash Park ; The Ontario Government's Response ; Racial and Culturally Intolerant Attitudes ; The Shooting of Dudley George ; The OPP Response ; A Framework for Police Preparedness ; Chiefs of Ontario Response to the Framework ; Did the OPP Forget the Lessons of Ipperwash? ; Amnesty International is Watching ; Ipperwash Inquiry Backlash ; Ipperwash and the Media ; Conclusion
  • Ipperwash Inquiry Recommendations: Ipperwash Inquiry Recommendations ; Policing Aboriginal Protests and Occupations ; Facilitating Negotiations ; Project Maple: Crisis Negotiation ; Redressive Action ; Treaty Commission of Ontario ; Wider Considerations of the Ipperwash Inquiry ; Update: Return of Land and Settlements ; Conclusion
  • Ipperwash as Racial Oppression: Anti-Native Prejudice ; Understanding Racial Oppression ; The Violent Suppression of Aboriginal Protests ; Policy Recommendations Concerning Aboriginal Protests ; Aboriginal Policy as an Exercise of Choice? ; The Systemic Nature of Racial Oppression ; Conclusion
  • Institutional Racism in Canada: The Characteristics of Institutional Racism ; The Media ; The Police ; The State ; A Policy of Respect, Justice and Tolerance ; Summary of Aboriginal Issues ; Concluding Remarks on Aboriginal Protests and Resistance.