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Standoff
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Description: Faced with a constant stream of news reports of standoffs and confrontations, Canada's "reconciliation project" has obviously gone off the rails. In this series of concise and thoughtful essays, lawyer and historian Bruce McIvor explains why reconciliation with Indigenous peoples is failing and what needs to be done to fix it.
Widely known as a passionate advocate for Indigenous rights, McIvor reports from the front lines of legal and political disputes that have gripped the nation. From Wet'suwet'en opposition to a pipeline in northern British Columbia, to Mi'kmaw exercising their fishing rights in Nova Scotia, McIvor has been actively involved in advising First Nation clients, fielding industry and non-Indigenous opposition to true reconciliation, and explaining to government officials why their policies are failing.
McIvor's essays are honest and heartfelt. In clear, plain language he explains the historical and social forces that underpin the development of...
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Title: Standoff
Author: Bruce McIvor
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Subjects: Indigenous peoples, Canada, Social conditions, Government relations, Legal status, laws, Public opinion, Race relations, Ethnic relations, Reconciliation
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