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100 1 a| Weir, Lorraine,d| 1946-e| author.1| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjDHJqGyKhkW6wYMbKpYxC=| ^A145712;

245 10 a| Lha yudit'ih =b| We always find a way : bringing the Tŝilhqot'in title case home /c| Lorraine Weir with Chief Roger William ; and contributions by Elders Mabel Solomon xinli, Cecile William xinli, Martin Quilt xinli, Ivor Deneway Myers xinli, and forty-one Xeni Gwet'ins, Tŝilhqot'ins, and allies.;

246 3 a| Lha yudit'ih we always find a way;

246 31 a| We always find a way;

246 30 a| Bringing the Tŝilhqot'in title case home;

264 1 a| Vancouver, British Columbia :b| Talonbooks,c| [2023];

300 a| xxxix, 455 pages, a-pages of plates :b| illustrations (some color), maps ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| textb| txt2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediatedb| n2| rdamedia;

338 a| volumeb| nc2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

520 a| "Eight years in the making, Lha yudit'ih We Always Find a Way is a community oral history of Tsilhqot'in Nation v. British Columbia, the first case in Canada to result in a declaration of Aboriginal Rights and Title to a specific piece of land. Told from the perspective of the Plaintiff, Chief Roger William, joined by fifty Xeni Gwet'ins, Tŝilhqot'ins, and allies, this book encompasses ancient stories of creation, modern stories of genocide through smallpox and residential school, and stories of resistance including the Tŝilhqot'in War, direct actions against logging and mining, and the twenty-five-year battle in Canadian courts to win recognition of what Tŝilhqot'ins never gave up and have always known. "We are the land," as Chief Roger says. After the violence of colonialism, he understands the court case as "bringing our sight back." This book witnesses the power of that vision, its continuity with the Tŝilhqot'in world before the arrival of colonizers two centuries ago, and its potential for a future of freedom and self-determination for the Tŝilhqot'in People."--c| Provided by publisher.;

546 a| Text in English. Some text in Tŝilhqot'in with English translation.;

630 00 a| First Nations history.=| ^A1466742;

610 20 a| Tsilhqot'in National Government.=| ^A1467101;

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650 7 a| LAW / Indigenous Peoples.2| bisacsh;

700 1 a| William, Roger,d| 1965-e| author.=| ^A1467670;

700 1 a| Solomon, Mabel,e| contributor.=| ^A1471806;

700 1 a| William, Cecile,e| contributor.=| ^A1471807;

700 1 a| Quilt, Martin,e| contributor.=| ^A1471808;

700 1 a| Myers, Ivor Deneway,e| contributor.=| ^A1471809;

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Lha yudit'ih = We always find a way : bringing the Tŝilhqot'in title case home / Lorraine Weir with Chief Roger William ; and contributions by Elders Mabel Solomon xinli, Cecile William xinli, Martin Quilt xinli, Ivor Deneway Myers xinli, and forty-one Xeni Gwet'ins, Tŝilhqot'ins, and allies.

Author/creator	Weir, Lorraine, 1946- author.
Format	Book
Publication	Vancouver, British Columbia : Talonbooks, [2023]
Description	xxxix, 455 pages, a-pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Subjects	Tsilhqot'in National Government. First Nations history.

Other author/creator	William, Roger, 1965- author.
Other author/creator	Solomon, Mabel, contributor.
Other author/creator	William, Cecile, contributor.
Other author/creator	Quilt, Martin, contributor.
Other author/creator	Myers, Ivor Deneway, contributor.
Variant title	Lha yudit'ih we always find a way
Parallel title	We always find a way
Portion of title	Bringing the Tŝilhqot'in title case home
Abstract	"Eight years in the making, Lha yudit'ih We Always Find a Way is a community oral history of Tsilhqot'in Nation v. British Columbia, the first case in Canada to result in a declaration of Aboriginal Rights and Title to a specific piece of land. Told from the perspective of the Plaintiff, Chief Roger William, joined by fifty Xeni Gwet'ins, Tŝilhqot'ins, and allies, this book encompasses ancient stories of creation, modern stories of genocide through smallpox and residential school, and stories of resistance including the Tŝilhqot'in War, direct actions against logging and mining, and the twenty-five-year battle in Canadian courts to win recognition of what Tŝilhqot'ins never gave up and have always known. "We are the land," as Chief Roger says. After the violence of colonialism, he understands the court case as "bringing our sight back." This book witnesses the power of that vision, its continuity with the Tŝilhqot'in world before the arrival of colonizers two centuries ago, and its potential for a future of freedom and self-determination for the Tŝilhqot'in People."-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Language	Text in English. Some text in Tŝilhqot'in with English translation.
ISBN	9781772013825
ISBN	177201382X (softcover)

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