Sharing Territory
Few topics ignite such profound passions as land and resources. And for good reason, as they touch upon crucial elements of collective identity. But who truly owns the land, the territory? Wasn’t this question settled long ago? And what about the contemporary land claims from various Aboriginal nations
We’ll discover that while history has left us grappling with many uncertainties, it has also provided us with a mechanism for settling disputes: treaties and agreements between Aboriginal nations and governments.
After an overview of the treaties involving land in Canada, we’ll examine how Québec sets itself apart in terms of territorial landscape.
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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.