In rejecting the colonialism associated with the Indian Act
demonstrating their ability to maintain seasonal mobility up to the mid-nineteenth century and their adaptive response to its loss
the federal government believed that the responsibility for educating and assimilating Métis people lay with provincial and territorial governments
Battle Grounds: The Canadian Military and Aboriginal Lands is a fascinating historical study of the use of First Nations lands by the Canadian military
the work applies the concept of two-eyed seeing to the histories of colonialism and education in Canada
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants (PB) Board Book In rejecting the colonialism associatedBraiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants is poised to be a classic of traditional knowledge writing. As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer asks questions of nature with the tools of science. As a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, Kimmerer draws on her life as an Indigenous scientist, a mother, and a woman, and shows how other living beings such as asters and goldenrod, strawberries and squash,