The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples was adopted by the General Assembly on Thursday, 13 September 2007, by a majority of 144 states in favour, 4 votes against and 11 abstentions.
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Summary:Entre 1867 et 2000, le gouvernement canadien a placé plus de 150 000 enfants autochtones dans des pensionnats d'un bout à l'autre du pays. Les autorités gouvernementales et les missionnaires étaient d'avis qu'afin de " civiliser et...
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Canada's residential school system for Aboriginal children was an educationsystem in name only for much of its existence. These residential schools werecreated for the purpose of separating Aboriginal children from their families, in...
- Author: Montgomery, L. M.Summary:
Anne Shirley moves to Summerside where she becomes principal of the local school and deals with a family who resents her presence.
- Author: Montgomery, L. M.Summary:
The seventh book in the chronology of the Anne of Green Gables series by Lucy Maud Montgomery, although it was the fifth book published. In this book Anne Shirley is married with six children, but the book focuses more on her new...
- Author: Burroughs, Edgar RiceSummary:
In this novel the focus shifts from John Carter, Warlord of Mars, and Dejah Thoris of Helium, protagonists of the first three books in the series, to their son, Carthoris, prince of Helium, and Thuvia, princess of Ptarth. Helium and...
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Author: Lund, Gerald N.Summary:Despite ongoing trials, they feel that God has granted them this season of relief, hope and joy.
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Author: Johnson, Samuel - Author: Talmage, James E. (James Edward)Summary:
A short book on the history and philosophy of the Mormon religion, which is comprised of a revised and reconstructed version of lectures delivered by Dr. James E. Talmage at the University of Michigan, Cornell University, and others....
- Author: Public Legal Education Association of SaskatchewanSummary:
Please note: legislation affecting adults in special-care homes may vary significantly from province to province. If you are looking for this information for a province other than Saskatchewan, please ...
- Author: Public Legal Education Association of SaskatchewanSummary:
Please note: legislation affecting adults in retirement may vary significantly from province to province. If you are looking for this information for a province other than Saskatchewan, please contact...
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Author: Bronte, CharlotteSummary:Jane Eyre is a first-person narrative of the title character. The novel goes through five distinct stages: Jane's childhood at Gateshead, where she is emotionally and physically abused by her aunt and cousins; her education at Lowood...
- Author: Trouillot, Hénock
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Author: Ibsen, Henrik - Author: Anderson, Poul WilliamSummary:
Riordan, a ruthless and wealthy hunter, needs one more kill to fill out his bucket list. He's faced down and brought home the wildest beasts on Earth, Venus, and even Neptune. But what he really craves is the hide of a Martian, and he'...
- Author: Trollope, AnthonySummary:
This sequel to The Warden satirizes the struggle for ascendancy among the clergy of a cathedral city. The contest is between the outgoing church authorities led by Archdeacon Grantly and the newcomers led by Mrs. Proudie and her protégé...
- Author: Djian, Jean-Michel
- Author: Irenaeus
- Author: Public Legal Education Association of SaskatchewanSummary:
Please note: legislation affecting care for older adults may vary significantly from province to province. If you are looking for this information for a province other than Saskatchewan, please contact...