Louis Riel: Justice Must Be Done
Argues for a posthumous pardon of the Metis leader.
Argues for a posthumous pardon of the Metis leader.
Discusses Hudson's Bay Company's engagement (employment) registers, settler's accounts, census returns, and land registries and parish registers and genealogical affidavits, 1875.
Education Thesis (MEd) -- Queen's University, 2017.
List of recommendations from the 98 reports reviewed by the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, organized under 17 themes.
Speakers discuss the issue of who and what defines Indigenous identity, settler-state's practice of imposing their definitions, the phenomenon of "playing Indian", and broader social interpretations of court decisions such as Daniels.
Duration: 1:59:35. Presentations are part of the conference "Daniels: In and Beyond the Law" held at University of Alberta, Jan. 26-27, 2017.
Lesson uses interviews with Pat Vegas and Redbone from the documentary Rumble: The Indians That Rocked the World as a jumping-off point to examine the U.S. government's efforts to control Native American culture by way of music.
Related material: Teacher Guide; Timeline Cards; Online Resources.
Statistics on characteristics of prison population, type of offences committed, use of alcohol, sentencing and recidivism rates.