How did the James Bay Project affect the Cree?
Flooding, Disrupting wildlife and social displacement
What is at the core of the Cree definition of self-determination?
The right to choose and a demand for equal treatment
What were ways that Cree and other Native American tribes claimed they had the right to self determination vs Quebec against Canada and themselves? What is the same and what's different?
Native Americans claimed through language,lifestyle/culture, being an organized group on a land which had never really been ‘claimed’ by anyone but themselves. Quebec claimed through bought and claimed land, indigenous rights within the group and other historical means
What do some nationalist Quebecois often rely on to argue why French-speaking residents of Quebec deserve self-determination and secession?
Implicitly racist arguments.