JOURNAL ARTICLE

The Legacy of Grand Chief George Manuel: “Neither Left nor Right, we must find our own path as the Fourth World”.

  • Published In: Fourth World Journal, 2024, v. 23, n. 2. P. 47 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Rÿser, Rudolph C. 3 of 3

Abstract

The article explores the life and impact of Grand Chief George Manuel, a respected Indigenous leader. It discusses his funeral, which was attended by people from various nations who held him in high regard. The article highlights Manuel's upbringing during a time when Indigenous practices were criminalized and his determination to fight for Indigenous rights. It also mentions his efforts to resist assimilation policies imposed by the Canadian government and his role in organizing international solidarity among Indigenous peoples. Overall, Chief Manuel's legacy includes inspiring hope and raising awareness about the injustices faced by Indigenous communities worldwide. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Fourth World Journal. 2024/01, Vol. 23, Issue 2, p47
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Politics and Government
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:1090-5251
  • Accession Number:174849857
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