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table of contents
Cover
Half Title Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
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
Africa: Missing Voices Series
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