Battle Grounds PB Treaty Week and Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair

and Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair

Developed for G11 Social Studies students in Alberta

as told to Kingston author Robert Wells

Chapters include colonialism

Chris Mcleod (Métis Nation of Ontario)

Battle Grounds PB Treaty Week and Niigaanwewidam James SinclairBattle Grounds: The Canadian Military and Aboriginal Lands is a fascinating historical study of the use of First Nations lands by the Canadian military. Over the years the Canadian war effort grows with each new world conflict. This situation has led to an increase in the misuse of First Nations lands by the Canadian government. In this case study of the Canadian military's appropriation of reserve land, the author, P. Whitney Lackenbauer, recounts