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"Ku Klux Klan"

Archival » Archival Items
Description
This file contains an invitation to an open meeting of the "Invisible Empire, Knights of the Ku Klux Klan." The meeting was to be held at the Orange Temple on Tuesday November, 27. No town or year is given. The principles of the movement are listed which include racial purity and pure patriotism.
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The Ku Klux Klan in Central Alberta

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Janine Stingel
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 83, no. 1, March 2002, pp. 128-131
Description
Book review of: The Ku Klux Klan in Central Alberta by William Peter Baergen.
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The 'Labor' of Belonging

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jackie Grey
International Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies, vol. 3, no. 1, 2010, pp. 2-14
Description
Comments on an incident where a Wampanoag fisherman appears before a town council to appeal for the right to fish without restrictions.
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The Lack of Representation of Aboriginal People in Canadian Juries

Alternate Title
https://www.lawnow.org/the-lack-of-representation-of-indigenous-people-in-canadian-juries/
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Christopher Gallardo-Ganaban
LawNow, vol. 43, no. 3, Juries in Canada, January 23, 2019, p. [?]
Description
Brief discussion of the issue in relation to the case of R. v. Stanley, which involved a farmer charged with the second-degree murder of Colten Boushie, a young man from the Cree Red Pheasant First Nation.
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Language Healers: Revitalizing Languages, Reclaiming Identities

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Brian McDermott
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 38, no. 1, From the Heart of the Earth, March 2014, p. [?]
Description
Discusses the connection between language and culture and the importance of saving Native languages. Includes a clip of Heenetiineyoo3eihiiho’ (Language Healers).
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The Lappish Minority in Sweden: A Macrosociological Study

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Edmund Dahlström
International Journal of Sociology, vol. 3, no. 3/4, Sociology in Scandinavia, Fall/Winter, 1973/1974, pp. 110-146
Description
Looks at the Lapp (Sami) minority historically and discusses principles of minority policy.
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The Last Indian in the World

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carolyn Dunn
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 32, no. 2, 2008, pp. 79-84
Description
Looks at the lack of voice for Native Americans in the media, where everything is put in terms of black and white, and argues that what happened in New Orleans was a forced relocation of a population.
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Last of the Indian Treaties

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Duncan Campbell Scott
Scribner's Magazine, vol. 40, no. [62?], [November] 1906, pp. 573-582
Description
One of the Commissioners of Treaty No. 9 (James Bay Treaty) gives brief history of treaties and a description of expedition undertaken to acquire signatures of Aboriginal leaders. Language and attitudes in article are highly racist.
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The Last of the Mohicans and the Missouri Crisis

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bill Christophersen
Early American Literature, vol. 46, no. 2, 2011, pp. 263-289
Description
Essay looks at a novel that spoke to the controversial Indian Removal legislation put before Congress in 1825.
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Lateral Violence within the Aboriginal Community in Adelaide: "It Affects Our Identity and Wellbeing"

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Yvonne Clark
Martha Augoustinos
Merridy Malin
Journal of Indigenous Wellbeing - Te Mauri: Pimatisiwin, vol. 1, no. 1, Healing Our Spirit Worldwide, The Seventh Gathering, August 2016, pp. 43-52
Description
Reports on qualitative interviews held with 30 participants. Several themes emerged: the covert nature of violence, relationship between racism and violence, and effect on identity and wellbeing.
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Lavell Case - Bill of Rights

Archival » Archival Items
Description
File contains correspondence regarding the Lavell Case, discrimination in the Indian Act, and women's rights, the Supreme Court Ruling,and provincial government. Also, copies of the "Plan for Liquidating Canada's Indian Problem Within 25 Years" and articles regarding the case, Diefenbaker's disapproval of the Supreme Court Ruling.
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Lavell Case - Bill of Rights

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Chitty's Law Journal
Description
File contains information on the Lavell Case, including the reasons of judgment by the Supreme Court of Canada, articles on the case from law journals and newspapers, notes by Diefenbaker on the case, a Factum of the Intervenants, correspondence relating to the amendment of the Indian Act, Bill C-229, Metis, and sexism.
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Law and Justice Issues, Indigenous Australians

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Satyanshu Mukherjee
Carlos Carach
David McDonald
Tony Barnes
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 23, no. 5, September/October 1999, pp. 14-15
Description
So called, "Plain English Summary" contains charts depicting Indigenous Australian's involvement with the law enforcement community.
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Law, Crime, Punishment and Society

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Greg Marquis
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 36, no. 1, Spring, 2001, pp. 166-179
Description
Book reviews of: Black Eyes All of the Time by Anne McGillivray, Brenda Comaskey; Discrimination and Denial: Systemic Racism in Ontario's Legal and Justice Systems, 1892-1961 by Clayton James Mosher; Essays in the History of Canadian Law VIII in Honour of R.C.B. Risk edited by G. Blaine Baker and Jim Phillips; The Expanding Prison: The Crisis in Crime and Punishment and the Search for Alternatives by David Cayley; Final Appeal: Decision Making in Canadian Courts of Appeal by Ian Greene ...
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Law School and the Indigenous Student Experience

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Phil Falk
Indigenous Law Bulletin, no. 2, 2005
Description
Argues that no other racial group in Australia has suffered as much as the Indigenous Australians and the university experience has been, for many, one of discrimination, racism, and paternalism.
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Lawful Subversion of the Criminal Justice Process? Judicial, Prosecutorial, and Police Discretion in Edmondson, Kindrat, and Brown

Alternate Title
Sexual Assault in Canada: Law, Legal Practice and Women's Activism
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Lucinda Vandervort
Description
Examines the case in which three non-Aboriginal men were accused of sexually assaulting a twelve-year-old Aboriginal girl. Chapter from Sexual Assault in Canada: Law, Legal Practice and Women's Activism edited by Elizabeth A. Sheehy.
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Lawrence Delisle Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Lawrence Delisle
Brenda Arnault
Indian History Film Project
Description
The interview includes a discussion of the Anderson Conservative government of Saskatchewan.
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Lawrence Joseph Pritchard Interview #2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Lawrence Joseph Pritchard
Judy M. Thibodeau
Indian History Film Project
Description
Interview is a general account of his life.
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The Leadership of Allan Houser

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Camilla Shelton
Undergraduate Leadership Review, vol. 1, no. 1, Spring, 2008, pp. 25-35
Description
Discusses how artist's work helped Native American artists restore their identity and culture.
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Leading With Courage And Integrity

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kerrie Tim
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 26, no. 3, May/June 2002, pp. 23-26
Description
Analyzes definitions of leadership and how racism can create roadblocks to a successful outcome.
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Legacy of Hope: An Agenda for Change: Volume I

Alternate Title
Final Report from the Commission on First Nations and Métis Peoples and Justice Reform ; vol. I
[Volume II: Submissions to the Commission]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Isobel M. Findlay
Warren Weir
J. Wilton Littlechild
Hugh Harridans
Glenda Conney
Joe Queqezance
Irene Fraser
Hugh Harradence
Description
Two volume report identifies eight critical areas to be considered when looking at justice reform: leadership, community promotion and crime prevention, victimization and violence, restorative justice, policing, institutions, racism, and children and youth. Volume II Submissions to the Commission.
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The Legacy of Nutritional Experiments in Residential Schools

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Ian Mosby
Robert Joseph
Eduardo Jovel
Gerry Oleman
Jessie Newman
Description
Panel discussion involving school survivors, Director of Indigenous Research Partnerships at University of British Columbia, dietetics student, and author of Administering Colonial Science: Nutrition Research and Human Biomedical Experimentation in Aboriginal Communities and Residential Schools, 1942-1952. Duration: 2:02:55.
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A Legal Analysis of Genocide: Supplementary Report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
Description
Represents views and opinions of the National Inquiry after consultations with legal scholars and lawyers with expertise on genocide and international crimes. Topics include: definition, Canada's actions and omissions as genocidal conduct (actus reus), Canada's specific intent to destroy Indigenous peoples (mens rea), and Canada's responsibility for genocide and obligations for reparations.
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Legal Feminism and the Post-Racism Fantasy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rakhi Ruparelia
Canadian Journal of Women and the Law, vol. 26, no. 1, White Settler Colonialism and Indigeneity in the Canadian Context: A Tribute to Patricia Monture, 2014, pp. 81-115
Description
Argues that women should not call themselves feminists if they aren't willing to address racism and colonialism.
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The Legend of the Good Fella Missus

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
M. E. McGuire
Aboriginal History, vol. 14, no. 2, 1990, pp. [124]-151
Description
Comments on a historical myth that portrays racist and discriminatory views.
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"Legislating-Out" Sexual Discrimination: Native Women and Bill C-31

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Christine Saulnier
Problématique, no. 5, 1999, pp. 64-92
Description
Comments on the historical context of the issue of sexual and racial discrimination, presents the flaws apparent in the design and implementation stages, and analyzes the basis for the differences between the evaluations presented by the government and those by the target population.
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