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Other Title:
Canada's First Nations History of Canada's First Nations
Notes:
Restricted to use by people with documented print impairment Original version: [4th edition] Toronto : Oxford University Press, 2006. 387 pages 9780195424157 System requirements: PC or compatible, or Macintosh ; CD drive and MP3 reader UBC Crane Library
Contents:
At the beginning First meetings On the eastern edge of the mainland Huron, five nations, and Europeans Some Amerindian-colonial wars The world shifts Westward and northward Turntable of 1812-14 The 'Indian problem': isolation, assimilation, and experimentations Towards confederation for Canada, towards wardship for Amerindians The first numbered treaties, police, and the Indian Act Time of troubles as the old way fades Repression and resistance Tightening the reins: resistance grows and organizes Development heads north Canadian courts and Aboriginal rights The road to self-government