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George, Dudley, 1957-1995.
Ojibwa First Nation -- Ontario -- Ipperwash Provincial Park Region -- Claims.
Ojibwa First Nation -- Land tenure -- Ontario -- Ipperwash Provincial Park Region.
Ojibwa First Nation -- Ontario -- Ipperwash Provincial Park Region -- Government relations.
Ipperwash Incident, Ont., 1993-
First Nations -- Claims
Race discrimination -- Ontario.
First Nations -- Land tenure -- Ontario -- Ipperwash Provincial Park Region.
First Nations -- Ontario -- Ipperwash Provincial Park Region -- Claims.
First Nations -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Ontario.
First Nations -- Government relations -- 1951-
First Nations -- Ontario -- Ipperwash Provincial Park Region -- History.
Ontario -- Race relations.
Ontario -- Ethnic relations.
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George, Dudley, 1957-1995.
Ojibwa First Nation -- Ontario -- Ipperwash Provincial Park Region -- Claims.
Ojibwa First Nation -- Land tenure -- Ontario -- Ipperwash Provincial Park Region.
Ojibwa First Nation -- Ontario -- Ipperwash Provincial Park Region -- Government relations.
Ipperwash Incident, Ont., 1993-
First Nations -- Claims
Race discrimination -- Ontario.
First Nations -- Land tenure -- Ontario -- Ipperwash Provincial Park Region.
First Nations -- Ontario -- Ipperwash Provincial Park Region -- Claims.
First Nations -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Ontario.
First Nations -- Government relations -- 1951-
First Nations -- Ontario -- Ipperwash Provincial Park Region -- History.
Ontario -- Race relations.
Ontario -- Ethnic relations.
MARC Display
Our
long
struggle
for
home
: the
Ipperwash
story
/ Aazhoodenaang Enjibaajig (The Ones Who Come From Aazhoodena)
On Point Press, 2022.
Call #:
305.897071 O93
Subjects
George, Dudley, 1957-1995.
Ojibwa First Nation -- Ontario --
Ipperwash
Provincial Park Region -- Claims.
Ojibwa First Nation -- Land tenure -- Ontario --
Ipperwash
Provincial Park Region.
Ojibwa First Nation -- Ontario --
Ipperwash
Provincial Park Region -- Government relations.
Ipperwash
Incident, Ont., 1993-
First Nations -- Claims
Race discrimination -- Ontario.
First Nations -- Land tenure -- Ontario --
Ipperwash
Provincial Park Region.
First Nations -- Ontario --
Ipperwash
Provincial Park Region -- Claims.
First Nations -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Ontario.
First Nations -- Government relations -- 1951-
First Nations -- Ontario --
Ipperwash
Provincial Park Region -- History.
Ontario -- Race relations.
Ontario -- Ethnic relations.
ISBN:
9780774890571 (pbk)
Description:
xiii, 184 p. : maps, genealogical table ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 164-170) and index.
Summary:
Most Canadians know only a tiny apart of the
Ipperwash
story
-- the 1995 police shooting of Dudley George. In
Our
Long
Struggle
for
Home
, George's sister, cousins, and others from the Stoney Point Reserve tell of broken promises and thwarted hopes in the decades-long battle to reclaim their ancestral homeland, both before and after the police action culminating in George's death. Offering insights into Nishnaabeg lifeways and historical treaties, this account conveys how government decisions have affected lives, livelihoods, and identity. We hear of the devastation wrought by forcible eviction when the government re-purposed Nishnaabeg ancestral territory as an army training camp in 1942, promising to return it after the war. By May 1993, the elders had waited
long
enough. They entered the still-functioning training camp, under cover of a picnic outing, and constituted themselves as the interim government of the reclaimed Stoney Point Reserve. The next two years brought cultural and social revival, though it was ultimately quashed as an illegal occupation.
Our
Long
Struggle
for
Home
also shows what can be accomplished through perseverance and undiminished belief in a better future. This is a necessary lesson on colonialism, the power of resistance, persistence, and the possibilities inherent in recognizing treaty rights.
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Adult Nonfiction - Indigenous Peoples Collection
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