Daniel Rück

The Laws and the Land

The Settler Colonial Invasion of Kahnawà Ke in Nineteenth-Century Canada

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Produktbeschreibung

The Laws and the Land, an original and impassioned account of the history of the relationship between Canada and Kahnawà:ke, reveals the clash of settler and Indigenous legal traditions and the imposition of settler colonial law on Indigenous peoples and land.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Februar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 152mm x 230mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 617g
• ISBN-13: 9780774867436
• ISBN-10: 0774867434
• Artikelnr.: 61569296

Autorenporträt

Daniel Rück is an assistant professor in the Department of History and the Institute of Indigenous Research and Studies at the University of Ottawa. He is a settler scholar living and working on the unceded territory of the Algonquin nation along the Kitchissippi (Ottawa River).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1 Kahnawà:ke and Canada: Relationships of Laws and Lands
2 "Whereas the Seigniory of Sault St. Louis Is the Property of the Iroquois
Nation": Dissidents, Property, and Power, 1790-1815
3 "Out of the beaten track": Before the Railroad, 1815-50
4 "In What Legal Anarchy Will Questions of Property Soon Find Themselves":
The Era of Confederation, 1850-75
5 "The Consequences of This Promiscuous Ownership": Wood and the Indian
Act, 1867-1883
6 "Equal to an Ordnance Map of the Old Country": The Walbank Survey,
1880-93
7 "It is Necessary to Follow the Custom of the Reserve Which is Contrary to
Law": Rupture and Continuity, 1885-1900
Conclusion
Notes; Bibliography; Index