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Battle grounds; the Canadian military and aboriginal lands.


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Battle grounds; the Canadian Canadian (kənā`dēən), river, 906 mi (1,458 km) long, rising in NE New Mexico. and flowing E across N Texas and central Oklahoma into the Arkansas River in E Oklahoma.  military and aboriginal lands.

Lackenbauer, P. Whitney.

U. of British Columbia British Columbia, province (2001 pop. 3,907,738), 366,255 sq mi (948,600 sq km), including 6,976 sq mi (18,068 sq km) of water surface, W Canada. Geography
 Press

2007

350 pages

$85.00

Hardcover

E92

Lackenbauer (history, St. Jerome's U.) examines the relationships between government officials and Aboriginal communities in Canada The following is a list of Aboriginal communities in Canada. While communities for all Aboriginal peoples in Canada (the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis) are included, the list is largely made up of Indian reserves, which are sometimes incorrectly called the American term  during the twentieth century. Arranged chronologically chron·o·log·i·cal   also chron·o·log·ic
adj.
1. Arranged in order of time of occurrence.

2. Relating to or in accordance with chronology.
, the text focuses on the formal processes by which the Canadian military came to use various Native lands for training. It concludes with a discussion of military base closures and increasing Aboriginal activism around land issues in the 1990s. Distributed in the U.S. by the U. of Washington Press.

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