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Canada and the Métis, 1869-1885

"In this book, Professor D.N. Sprague tells why the M?s did not receive the land that was supposed to be theirs under the Manitoba Act ... Sprague offers many examples of the methods used, such as legislation justifying the sale of the land allotted to M?s children without any of the safeguards...

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Autor principal: Sprague, D. N. (Douglas N.), 1944-
Otros Autores: Berger, Thomas R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waterloo : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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