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Author Tennant, Paul, 1938-

Title Aboriginal peoples and politics : the Indian land question in British Columbia, 1849-1989 / Paul Tennant
Published Vancouver : University of British Columbia Press, ©1990

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 305 pages)
Contents Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Aboriginal Peoples and Aboriginal Claims -- 2 The Douglas Treaties and Aboriginal Title -- 3 The Douglas System: Reserves, Pre-Emptions, and Assimilation -- 4 Segregation and Suppression, 1864�87 -- 5 Demands for Title, Treaties, and Self-Government, 1887�99 -- 6 The Politics of Survival -- 7 From Intertribal to Province-Wide Political Action, 1900�16 -- 8 Cut-Offs, Claims Prohibition, and the Allied Tribes, 1916�27 -- 9 Coastal Politics: The Native Brotherhood and Tribal Councils, 1931�58
10 Interior Politics and Attempts at Province-Wide Unity, 1958�6811 Federal Government Initiatives, 1960�9 -- 12 The Formation of the New Organizations, 1969�71 -- 13 Big Money and Big Organizations, 1972�5 -- 14 Tribalism Re-Established, 1976�9 -- 15 Forums and Funding, Protests and Unity, 1980�9 -- 16 Aboriginal Title in the Courts -- 17 The Province and Land Claims Negotiations, 1976�89 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S
Tu -- v -- w -- y -- z
Summary This comprehensive treatment of the Indian land question in British Columbia traces its long history, re-assesses the decisions of Governor James Douglas and examines the modern political history of the province's Indian groups
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-288) and index
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British Columbia Historical Federation Writing Competition (won), 1990
Roderick Haig-Brown Regional Prize (won), 1991
Subject Indians of North America -- Land tenure -- British Columbia
Indians of North America -- British Columbia -- Claims
Indians of North America -- British Columbia -- Government relations
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General.
Indians of North America
Indians of North America -- Government relations
Indians of North America -- Land tenure
Politics and government
Landnahme
Indiens -- Canada -- Colombie britanique -- Terres -- Histoire.
Indiens -- Canada -- Colombie britanique -- Réclamations -- Histoire.
Indiens -- Canada -- Colombie britanique -- Relations avec l'Etat.
Autochtones -- Canada.
SUBJECT British Columbia -- Politics and government
Subject British Columbia
British Columbia
Colombie britanique (Canada) -- Politique et gouvernement.
Indianer.
Genre/Form Electronic books
Claims
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780774854788
0774854782
0774803479
9780774803472
077480369X
9780774803694