Last French and Indian War (The)

Last French and Indian War (The)

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... As a consequence, Ontario has no problems, while Quebec has nothing but problems. And the problems get bigger if the Oswegatchie meeting or Murray’s safe-conduct have the value of a treaty. ...

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... Many found the arrangements linked to the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement, involving the Cree and Inuit of Quebec (1975), a bit expensive, but they resigned themselves to the agreement without protest. ...

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... The Quebec indépendantistes were almost grateful to him for having helped to illustrate the impasse in which the 1982 Constitution placed Quebec. ...

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... For many Quebecers, it was a hellish situation. The Aboriginal spokespeople took turns knocking Quebec. Harper had simply said “No.” ...

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... .”○ However, these words were constantly used by Murray, and most of them are found in the surrender of Quebec City. In fact, had Murray not specified that “they are received upon the same terms with the Canadians”? Why are these words not decisive? ...

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... On February 26, 1992, Judge Bruno Cyr, of the Court of Quebec, District of Terrebonne, concluded that he did not believe that the “Murray treaty” allowed the Mohawk community of Kanesatake to organize a bingo game without an appropriate permit. ...

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... . *** As these cases were moving through the courts, the people responsible for Aboriginal and Quebec organizations created a group to encourage a rapprochement through reflection on relations between Aboriginals and Quebecers. ...

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... Finally, to conclude, I cannot resist the temptation to emphasize that according to the Forum’s manifesto, the political autonomy desired both by the eleven Aboriginal peoples in Quebec and by the Québécois people supposes “the setting up of governments ...

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... Excerpts of the Manifesto of the Aboriginal and Quebec Peoples’ Equality Forum Issued in the Fall of 1993 K. Excerpts of a Speech by George E. Sioui, Edmonton, March 17, 1995 Fin.set-up.06 193 1/20/02, 2:16 PM ...

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... him back a well-informed prisoner: “that I would over, and above that [clothing the Indians] give them Twenty pound for an intelligent Prisoner, which I hope they will be able to bring in soon, and thereby clear up all doubts concerning the fate of Quebec ...