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| Welcome to our web site. Please take a few moments to browse our titles, and sign up to receive notice of our new releases. New and of Note: ► Alexander Morris viewed the treaties with prairie Indians as more than mere legal documents; they were the basis for a new reciprocal relationship between First Nations and the federal government. ► Morris was responsible for negotiating Treaties 3 to 6, and renegotiating Treaties 1 and 2 in the 1870s, and by the end of his term as Lieutenant-Governer of Manitoba and the North West Territories, he was seriously at odds with the government over its failure to implement the treaties. ► For further information, please click on "Aboriginal" or "History" to the left. ► Rob will be reading at McNally Robinson Booksellers, 1120 Grant Avenue, Winnipeg, MB, on Wednesday, July 15, 2009, at 8:00 pm in the restaurant. Everyone is welcome. For further information, please contact us at 306-373-5311 or purich@sasktel.net Now Available, reprinted on FSC Certified paper - Justice in Aboriginal Communities: Sentencing Alternatives Indigenous Diplomacy and the Rights of Peoples: Achieving UN Recognition — ► Based on his 25 year experience with negotiations leading to the adoption of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, the author explains the difficulties encountered in the development of the Indigenous diplomacy required to achieve this recognition. ► Henderson is also co-author, with Marie Battiste, of Protecting Indigenous Knowledge and Heritage: A Global Challenge. ► For further information, please click on "Aboriginal" or "Law" to the left. For Future Generations: Reconciling Gitxsan and Canadian Law — ► Written to appeal to a wide audience, the author passionately shows how reconciliation can be achieved between Canada's First Nations and the various levels of government. ► The lessons to be learned from this book can be applied equally to all Indigenous communities in Canada and elsewhere. ► For further information, please click on "Aboriginal" or "Law" to the left. Moving Toward Justice: Legal Traditions and Aboriginal Justice — ► Based on a conference by the same name, this book aims to underscore the urgent need for Aboriginal justice reform, to suggest the outlines of the constitutional and administrative changes that will allow reform to occur, and to explore a series of specific issues that have arisen from reforms already made. ► For more information, please click on "Aboriginal" or "Law" to the left. ►This volume briefly recaps the historical development and public acceptance of Aboriginal self-government, then proceeds to examine its theoretical underpinnings, the state of Aboriginal self-government in Canada today, and the many practical issues surrounding implementation. ► For further information on this title, please click on "Aboriginal" or "Law" to the left. Cree Narrative Memory: From Treaties to Contemporary Times — by Neal McLeod
► "This book explores storytelling as a way of thinking and of imagining the future. In his challenging and engaging blend of Cree personal and collective memory confronting Western ideas, McLeod demonstrates the richness of Cree experience, thought and language." — Juror, Saskatchewan Book Awards ► For further information, please click on "Aboriginal" or "Western History" to the left.
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