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Author Russell, Dan, 1950-

Title A people's dream [electronic resource] : Aboriginal self-government in Canada / Dan Russell.

Imprint Vancouver : UBC Press, c2000.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiv, 243 p.
Note Includes index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references: p. [238]-239.
Contents Machine generated contents note: l -- Preface / viii -- Acknowledgments / x -- Introduction / xi -- 1 The Self-Government Ideal: A Recent Concept / 3 -- 2 The American Tribal Government Experience: Lessons for Canada /14 -- 3 Entrenching Self-Government: The Treaty Option / 40 -- 4 Entrenching Self-Government: The "Principled Approach" / 58 -- 5 Historical Aboriginal Collective Rights / 88 -- 6 Aboriginal Values versus Charter Rights / 103 -- 7 A Metaphorical Charter: An Aboriginal Response /131 -- 8 The Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples and Self-Government: -- Just Another Lump of Coal / 146 -- 9 The Future of Self-Government: Building Trust and Confidence /196 -- Notes / 217 -- Selected Bibliography / 238 -- Index /240.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Indians of North America -- Canada -- Politics and government.
Indians of North America -- Canada -- Government relations.
Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Canada.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0774807989

 
    
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