ISBN

0130884561; 9780130884565

Statement of Responsibility

James S. Frideres, René R. Gadacz.

Edition

6th ed.

Publication Information

Toronto : Prentice Hall

Physical Description

xi, 420 p. : ill. 24 cm

Notes

Fourth ed. published under title: Native peoples in Canada. Second ed. published under title: Native people in Canada. 1st ed. published under title: Canada's Indians.

Contents

Part 1 -- Chapter 1 The legacy of Canadian colonialism -- Chapter 2 Aboriginal Canada: identity and consciousness -- Part 2 -- Chapter 3 Profile of Aboriginal people I: population and health -- Chapter 4 Profile of Aboriginal people II: social attributes -- Chapter 5 Aboriginal people and the Canadian justice system -- Chapter 6 The urban experience: opportunity or threat? -- Part 3 -- Chapter 7 Indian treaties and Métis scrip: old promises and new struggles -- Chapter 8 Contesting title and ownership: the modern claims and treaty process -- Chapter 9 Self-determination and self-government: the rights of peoples -- Part 4 -- Chapter 10 The Inuit of the North: nation building in practice -- Chapter 11 Voices and partners: Aboriginal organizations in Canada -- Chapter 12 Aboriginal resistance: the summer of 1990 in perspective -- Chapter 13 Aboriginal economic development: local and global opportunities.