Barkwell Lawrence J (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Only slight edge wear to DJ; A bright, solid book DJ in protective Mylar sleeve.; B&W Illustrations; 236 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal wear; This book traces the struggle of the Metis to retain and develop their own legal system in the colonial context and documents the present day impact of the research evidence presented to the Aboriginal Justice Inquiry by the Manitoba Metis Federation and fully outlines the recommendations made to the Inquiry for aboriginal self-determination and control of the justice system.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Lightly worn and creased glossy wraps. Extremities are rubbed. Binding is tight. Corners are bumped. Interior is clean and clear.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. "This important book documents the historical development of Metis customary law and social control mechanisms". Book shows minimal shelf wear, nice tight clean copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 248 pages plus, no markings.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Ex-Libris. Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings.

[978-1-926795-03-4] 2011. (4to, wrappers) As new. 301pp. Stored in 1.5 inch binder for easy access. "One hundred and twenty-six years ago, approximately 250 Métis men took up arms to fight for their rights against an oppressive political regime. In this timely monograph, Lawrence J. Barkwell documents the Métis resistance in 1885 and the South Branch Métis Settlement's military and political structures. Besides methodically listing all the Métis participants in the 1885 Resistance, this useful genealogical resource also documents the Métis heroines of Batoche as well as the First Nations and Euro-Canadians who rallied to the Métis cause. Perhaps most importantly, this monograph provides a tangible link between contemporary Métis community people and their ancestors who desperately fought to preserve their way of life so long ago.".…

soft cover. Condition: Fine, near new condition. No Jacket. Illustrated with photographs in colour and black and white. 28 cm. 512 pages.

[0-894717-04-X] [2001], 1st edition. (4to) Fine in fine dust jacket. 512pp. The hardcover edition was printed in a limited run of 250 copies which are now out of print. Black and white and color photographs, annotated bibliograpgy, index. (Indians of N.A., Metis).