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Concise and comprehensive, Indigenous Peoples in the Twenty-First Century, 3e, examines the lasting legacy and modern impacts of colonialism felt by contemporary Indigenous peoples. Indigenous Peoples in the Twenty-First Century has expanded its coverage of Metis and Inuit peoples throughout, with re-framed content throughout in order to encompass all Indigenous peoples. The third edition continues to address crucial topics such as the impact of residential schools, self-government and federal responsibility, and Indigenous languages. The text also provides new and expanded discussion of treaties, contemporary court cases, and Indigenous resistance. Framed within a historical context, Indigenous Peoples in the Twenty-First Century, 3e, offers an in-depth treatment of contemporary topics, allowing readers to learn about the experiences of Indigenous peoples and their complex relationship with the rest of Canada.