A people's dream Aboriginal self-government in Canada /

Russell, Dan, 1950-

A people's dream Aboriginal self-government in Canada / [electronic resource] : Dan Russell. - Vancouver : UBC Press, c2000. - xiv, 243 p.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references: p. [238]-239.

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.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.





C00-910651-0


Indians of North America--Politics and government.--Canada
Indians of North America--Government relations.--Canada
Indians of North America--Legal status, laws, etc.--Canada.


Electronic books.

E92 / .R87 2000

323.1/197071