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Ken Coates

#IdleNoMore

And the Remaking of Canada

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Idle No More bewildered many Canadians. Launched by four women in Saskatchewan in reaction to a federal omnibus budget bill, the protest became the most powerful demonstration of Aboriginal identity in Canadian history. Thousands of Aboriginal people and their supporters took to the streets, shopping malls, and other venues, drumming, dancing, and singing in a collective voice. Idle No More lasted for almost a year before the rallies dissipated. Many observers described it as a spent force. It was anything but. Idle No More was the most profound declaration of Indigenous identity and confidence in Canadian history, sparked by Aboriginal women… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-88977-342-4
  • EAN: 9780889773424
  • Produktnummer: 16447002
  • Verlag: University of Regina Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
  • Seitenangabe: 255 S.
  • Masse: H23.0 cm x B15.5 cm x D2.2 cm 392 g
  • Abbildungen: illustrations
  • Gewicht: 392

Über den Autor


Ken Coates is the author and editor of more than two dozen books, including The Marshall Decision and Aboriginal Rights in the Maritimes and Land of the Midnight Sun: A History of the Yukon. Raised in Whitehorse, he is the Canada Research Chair in Regional Innovation at the Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Saskatchewan. He is a regular guest on radio and television and a frequent contributor to newspapers and magazines across the country.

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