The Aboriginal Peoples: Fact and Fiction

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The Aboriginal Peoples: Fact and Fiction
  • Rediscovering Indigenous peoples
  • Distinct rights: What does it all mean?
  • Sharing Territory
  • Overcoming prejudices
  • A bright future ahead: Drawing inspiration from the past
Quiz Unraveling Myths
Quiz Unraveling Myths
  • About
  • Timeline
  • Key Figures
  • The 11 Indigenous Nations of Québec
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Français
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Key Figures

Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal men and women who have shaped the history of Québec—both the well-known and the lesser-known.

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Évelyne St-Onge

Co-founder of Quebec Native Women Inc

  • Living Conditions
  • Culture
  • Aboriginal women

Nicolas Vincent Tsawenhohi

Grand Chief of the Huron-Wendat Nation

  • Aboriginal leaders
  • Aboriginal movements
  • Self-determination

Stanley Vollant

First Indigenous surgeon in Québec

  • Living Conditions
  • Youth
  • Health

Charlie Watt

Signator of the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement

  • Aboriginal leaders
  • Politics
  • Self-determination

Sheila Watt-Cloutier

Environmental activist

  • Aboriginal leaders
  • Living Conditions

Fanny Wylde

First Indigenous Crown Prosecutor of Québec

  • Aboriginal leaders
  • Rights
  • Aboriginal women

Denise Wylde

First female Indigenous police officer in Québec

  • Aboriginal leaders
  • Politics
  • Self-determination
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The Aboriginal Peoples: Fact and Fiction
  • About
  • Key Figures
  • The 11 Indigenous Nations of Québec
  • Timeline
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Français
Quiz Unraveling Myths
Quiz Unraveling Myths

This site features content from the 3rd edition of Aboriginal Peoples: Fact and Fiction printed in 2019.

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