Cheated : The Laurier Liberals and the Theft of First Nations Reserve Land Iroquois Culture Sonny Assu was raised in

Sonny Assu was raised in North Delta

Quill & Quire 2019

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Joseph Tisiga

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Cheated : The Laurier Liberals and the Theft of First Nations Reserve Land Iroquois Culture Sonny Assu was raised inYou wont find the Ocean Man and Pheasant Rump reserves on a map of southeastern Saskatchewan. In 1901, the two Nakoda bands reluctantly surrendered the 70 square miles granted to them under treaty. Its just one of more than two dozen surrenders aggressively pursued by the Laurier Liberal government over a 15 year period. One in five acres was taken from First Nations. This confiscation was justified on the grounds that prairie bands had too much land