Disinherited Generations: Our Struggle to Reclaim Treaty Rights for First Nations Women and their Descendants

Two Cree women tell the story of how they took on the Canadian government and helped change the lives of thousands.

This oral autobiography of two remarkable Cree women tells their life stories against a backdrop of government discrimination, First Nations activism, and the resurgence of First Nations communities.

Nellie Carlson and Kathleen Steinhauer, who helped to organize the Indian Rights for Indian Women movement in western Canada in the 1960s, fought the Canadian government's interp...