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  1. Cover
  2. Half Title Page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. Preface
  8. Maps
  9. List of Illustrations
  10. List of Maps & Acknowledgements
  11. ☉ INTRODUCTION
    1. Canada and South Africa
    2. Aboriginal Rights and International Law
    3. The Clearing of Lands and Languages
  12. Part One ☉ Dispossession
    1. [1] ☉ THE LAND AND THE PEOPLE
      1. The First Peoples of the Cape of Good Hope
      2. The First Peoples of North America
      3. Slavery in New France and the Cape Colony
      4. British North America
      5. The Cape under British Rule
      6. Frontier Societies
      7. Conclusion
    2. [2] ☉ LAND RIGHTS AND TREATIES
      1. Introduction
      2. Canadian Treaties
      3. Treaties in Colonial South Africa
      4. Discussion: Strategies of Land Alienation
      5. Conclusion
    3. [3] ☉ SOVEREIGNTY AND SEGREGATION
      1. Introduction
      2. Sovereignty and Constitutional Rights in Canada
      3. Assimilation in Twentieth-Century Canada
      4. Sovereignty in South Africa
      5. Pragmatic Segregation in South Africa
      6. Ideological Segregation: Apartheid South Africa
      7. The Struggle for Sovereignty in South Africa
      8. Challenging the Concept of Sovereignty in Canada
      9. Conclusion
  13. Part Two ☉ Reclaiming the Land
    1. [4] ☉ LITIGATION
      1. Introduction
      2. Aboriginal Rights Court Cases in Canada
      3. The Gitxsan and Wet’suwet’en of British Columbia
      4. Delgamuukw v. British Columbia: The Supreme Court Decision (1997)
      5. Aboriginal Litigation in South Africa
      6. The Richtersveld Case: Background
      7. The Richtersveld Community v. Alexkor Ltd. & the Government of the RSA (2000)
      8. Conclusion
    2. [5] ☉ NEGOTIATING RESTITUTION
      1. Introduction
      2. Reclaiming the Land in South Africa
      3. The Restitution Process in South Africa
      4. Challenges to Restitution in South Africa
      5. Case Study: The Mogopa Community, North West Province
      6. Rebuilding Communities
      7. The Conservation Factor
      8. The Case of Kosi Bay, Maputaland (KwaZulu-Natal)
      9. Negotiating Land Restitution in Canada
      10. The Lubicon Cree, Alberta
      11. The B.C. Treaty Commission
      12. Conclusion
    3. [6] ☉ SELF-GOVERNMENT
      1. Restoring Sovereignty
      2. Negotiating Self-Government in Canada
      3. The Sechelt Agreement
      4. The Inuit Peoples of the Northwest Territories
      5. The Nunavut Land Claim
      6. Reversing “Self Government” in the Former Bantustans
      7. Conclusion
  14. Part Three ☉ Dealing with Legacies
    1. [7] ☉ RESTORING DIGNITY
      1. The Hunger for Dignity
      2. Legacies of Dispossession in Canada
      3. Legacies of Dispossession in South Africa
      4. The Problem of “Invisibility”
      5. Land Matters: Restoring Dignity
      6. Conclusion
    2. [8] ☉ RECONCILIATION
      1. The Purpose of Public Inquiries
      2. Canada’s Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples (1991–96)
      3. Critiquing the RCAP Process
      4. South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (1996–98)
      5. Critiquing the TRC
      6. Reparations
      7. Uncovering the Truth
      8. Conclusion
  15. ☉ CONCLUSION
    1. Why Land Rights Matter
    2. The Task of Nation-building in South Africa
    3. The Power of Stories (Canada)
  16. ☉ APPENDIX
  17. Notes
  18. Bibliography
  19. Index
  20. Africa: Missing Voices Series
  21. Back Cover

Contents

Preface

Maps

List of Illustrations

List of Maps & Acknowledgements

☉ INTRODUCTION

Canada and South Africa

Aboriginal Rights and International Law

The Clearing of Lands and Languages

Part One ☉ Dispossession

[1] ☉ THE LAND AND THE PEOPLE

The First Peoples of the Cape of Good Hope

The First Peoples of North America

Slavery in New France and the Cape Colony

British North America

The Cape under British Rule

Frontier Societies

Conclusion

[2] ☉ LAND RIGHTS AND TREATIES

Introduction

Canadian Treaties

Treaties in Colonial South Africa

Discussion: Strategies of Land Alienation

Conclusion

[3] ☉ SOVEREIGNTY AND SEGREGATION

Introduction

Sovereignty and Constitutional Rights in Canada

Assimilation in Twentieth-Century Canada

Sovereignty in South Africa

Pragmatic Segregation in South Africa

Ideological Segregation: Apartheid South Africa

The Struggle for Sovereignty in South Africa

Challenging the Concept of Sovereignty in Canada

Conclusion

Part Two ☉ Reclaiming the Land

[4] ☉ LITIGATION

Introduction

Aboriginal Rights Court Cases in Canada

The Gitxsan and Wet’suwet’en of British Columbia

Delgamuukw v. British Columbia: The Supreme Court Decision (1997)

Aboriginal Litigation in South Africa

The Richtersveld Case: Background

The Richtersveld Community v. Alexkor Ltd. & the Government of the RSA (2000)

Conclusion

[5] ☉ NEGOTIATING RESTITUTION

Introduction

Reclaiming the Land in South Africa

The Restitution Process in South Africa

Challenges to Restitution in South Africa

Case Study: The Mogopa Community, North West Province

Rebuilding Communities

The Conservation Factor

The Case of Kosi Bay, Maputaland (KwaZulu-Natal)

Negotiating Land Restitution in Canada

The Lubicon Cree, Alberta

The B.C. Treaty Commission

Conclusion

[6] ☉ SELF-GOVERNMENT

Restoring Sovereignty

Negotiating Self-Government in Canada

The Sechelt Agreement

The Inuit Peoples of the Northwest Territories

The Nunavut Land Claim

Reversing “Self Government” in the Former Bantustans

Conclusion

Part Three ☉ Dealing with Legacies

[7] ☉ RESTORING DIGNITY

The Hunger for Dignity

Legacies of Dispossession in Canada

Legacies of Dispossession in South Africa

The Problem of “Invisibility”

Land Matters: Restoring Dignity

Conclusion

[8] ☉ RECONCILIATION

The Purpose of Public Inquiries

Canada’s Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples (1991–96)

Critiquing the RCAP Process

South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (1996–98)

Critiquing the TRC

Reparations

Uncovering the Truth

Conclusion

☉ CONCLUSION

Why Land Rights Matter

The Task of Nation-building in South Africa

The Power of Stories (Canada)

☉ APPENDIX

Notes

Bibliography

Index

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