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Western Canadian Native destiny : complex questions on the cultural maze / John W. Friesen, Virginia Lyons Friesen.

Title
Western Canadian Native destiny : complex questions on the cultural maze / John W. Friesen, Virginia Lyons Friesen.
Author
Friesen, John W.
Publication
Calgary : Detselig Enterprises, c2008.

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Additional Authors
Friesen, Virginia Agnes Lyons, 1952-
Description
292 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Native peoples > Canada
  • Autochtones > Canada
  • Indigenous peoples > Canada
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references: p.267-285.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Putting things into perspective -- The evolution of aboriginal social status -- Cataloguing indigenous knowledge and spirituality: The pedagogical dimension -- The challenge of urban adjustment -- In pursuit of quality health, education, and welfare services -- It wasn't all bad: A different perspective on residential schools from those who know -- The challenge of cultural identity and positive self-image -- Storytelling as a means of language maintenance: Ten dynamic truths -- Role of women in Plains First Nations societies -- Perceptions of aboriginal art: The struggle for recognition -- The changing role of aboriginal leadership -- Land claims: A perpetual challenge -- The challenge of economic development -- The challenge of aborignal self-government -- The quest for justice.
ISBN
  • 9781550593556
  • 1550593552
LCCN
^^2008472497
OCLC
229463166
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library