A Homeland for the Cree Grade Four-Five-Six A New York Times Notable

A New York Times Notable Book and winner of Britain’s prestigious Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize

this anthology provides a valuable addition to the literature and fills a critical gap in the fields of Native Studies

Interspersed throughout the collection are overworked jokes pretentiously named

Covenant: Aboriginal Treaty-Making in Canada by J

and interviews with contemporary Inuit

A Homeland for the Cree Grade Four-Five-Six A New York Times NotableA Homeland for the Cree: Regional Development in James Bay, 1971 1981 is an invaluable study of how the first James Bay project was negotiated between the Cree and the Quebec government. Richard Salisbury follows the negotiations which began in 1971 and analyses the changes to Cree society over a ten year period in light of the regional development in James Bay. The Great Whale Hydro Electric Project (James Bay II) caused controversy not only in