People of the Pines: The Warriors and the Legacy of OkaAn insider's account of the Mohawk Warrior Society and the events of the summer of 1990 during the disputes over land and Indian rights at Oka and Kanesatake (Quebec). |
Contents
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 7 |
Golfballs among the Headstones | 42 |
The Two Dog Wampum | 82 |
Copyright | |
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People of the Pines: The Warriors and the Legacy of Oka Geoffrey York,Loreen Pindera No preview available - 1999 |
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