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The Caughnawaga Indians and the St. Lawrence Seaway.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Can E 99 .C27 G4 1961
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ghobashy, Omar Z., 1924-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Caughnawaga Reserve (Québec).
- Mohawk Indians--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Mohawk Indians.
- Mohawk Indians--Civil rights--Canada.
- Mohawk Indians--Civil rights--United States.
- Eminent domain--Canada.
- Eminent domain.
- Kahnawake Indian Reserve (Québec).
- Saint Lawrence Seaway.
- Canada.
- North America--Saint Lawrence Seaway.
- Québec--Kahnawake Indian Reserve.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 137 pages
- Place of Publication:
- New York, Devin-Adair [1961]
- Summary:
- The Indian case against the expropriation of their land for the Seaway. Also an examination of Indian rights to ancient lands in Canada and the United States based on treaty law and precedents going back to the 17th century.
- Contents:
- Brief history of Caughnawaga Indians
- Indian land
- Caughnawaga land
- Legal status of Indian Nations
- Legal status of Caughnawaga Indians
- The Caughnawaga Band
- The St. Lawrence Seaway Act
- Expropriation and the British North American Act
- Compensation
- The Six Nations and the League of Nations
- The Caughnawaga Indians and the United Nations.
- Notes:
- Bibliography: p. [127]-132.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Ghobashy, Omar Z., 1924- Caughnawaga Indians and the St. Lawrence Seaway.
- OCLC:
- 422582
- Online:
- French equivalent / Équivalent français
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