Gehl v Canada : challenging sex discrimination in the Indian Act
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- ISBN: 9780889778252
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Physical Description:
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xliii, 272 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm - Publisher: Regina, Saskatchewan : University of Regina Press, 2021.
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General Note: | Errata: It is imperative to note the following correction on page xxxi in the first paragraph of the Introduction, as indicated in bold type: As you read this book, keep in mind that through colonial genocide Canada's Parliament, the Canadian Senate, and the Supremem Court of Canada all squat illegally on <b>unsurrendered</b> Algonquin Anishinaabe territory. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [251]-259) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part One: On Identity Matters -- Fighting for Recognition -- Personal Implications of the Discrimination in the Indian Act -- Long Live the "Algonquin Frauds" -- "Love to Me Is the Kids" -- Disenfranchised Spirit: A Theory and a Model -- Part Two: Some Community Writing -- Women Protest Bill C-31 Threat to Erase Indians -- Great Gathering against Bill C-3 -- Indian Act Still Discriminating -- Indian Act's Legislative Silence -- Canada's Court System: A Hostile Place for Indigenous Peoples -- Part Three: On Cultural Genocide -- Canada's Unstated Paternity Policy Amounts to Genocide against Indigenous Children -- Canada is Carrying Out Cultural Genocide with a Smile -- Part Four: Some Academic Works -- "Queen and I": Discrimination against Women in the Indian Act Continues -- Unknown and Unstated Paternity and the Indian Act: Enough is Enough! -- Protecting Indian Rights or Indian Babies: Canada's Unstated Paternity and the Indian Act: Enough is Enough! -- Protecting Indian Rights for Indian Babies: Canada's "Unstated Paternity" Policy -- Ontario's History of Tampering and Re-Tampering with Birth Registration Documents -- Part Five: Talk, a Testimonial, and a Submission -- Law Society of Upper Canada Talk -- House of Commons Committee Testimony -- Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Submission -- Part Six: Bill 2-3 -- Understanding "6(1) a All the Way!" -- Carolyn Bennet's "Two Million" New Indians -- Valuing Discourse: Senators Discuss Indian and Northern Affairs Canada's "Unstated Paternity" Policy -- Part Seven: Dishonouring Wenonah's Jurisdiction -- My Last Chapter: I Am Only a Woman -- Part Eight: Some Final Thoughts -- Defeating the Windigo -- I Danced and I Danced; My Heart Was Full -- Afterword: Morals before Knowledge. |
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Topic Heading: | First Nations Canada. Indigenous. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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The Pas Campus Library | E 98 .W8 G44 2021 (Text) | 58500001122449 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |
Thompson Campus Library | E 98 .W8 G44 2021 (Text) | 58500001123074 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |