Descent, Culture, and Self-Determination: States and the Definition of Indigenous Peoples
Canada’s concept of “status” – the definition of who is an Aboriginal person under the Indian Act – has its analogies in the administrative practices of many countries. However, the European colonial expansion produced great variety, with contemporary states now relying on multiple categories of def...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Alberta
2014-06-01
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| Series: | Aboriginal Policy Studies |
| Online Access: | https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/aps/index.php/aps/article/view/22227 |