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Indigenous rights to land and self-government

Fox weaves truth and fiction together as a means of bringing clarity to the complex emotions and situations she faced as she walked her path toward healing

Broadly adopting a postcolonial perspective

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Surviving as Indians: The Challenge of Self-Government Mohawk but they provide Lisa withSurviving as Indians: The Challenge of Self Government examines the injustice of Canadian Indian policy as the basis for a framework for analysis of First Nations leadership, culture and economy. Boldt identifies five imperatives: moral justice for First Nations; Canadian policies that treat Indian rights, interests, aspirations and needs as equal to those of Canadians; First Nations leadership that is committed to eliminating the colonial political