(eBook PDF) Indigenous Peoples within Canada: A Concise History 4th Edition – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 0199028486
- ISBN-13 : 978-0199028481
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Carefully and conscientiously updated, this fourth edition is a brief but comprehensive overview of the long and vibrant history of Indigenous Peoples within what is now Canada. This engaging, chronological text offers a multifaceted account from time immemorial and pre-contact to present-day movements towards self-determination.
Table of contents:
Origin stories
At the beginning
First meetings
On the eastern edge of the mainland
The Wendat Confederacy, the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, and the European colonizers
Some Indigenous-colonial wars
The struggle against British colonialism
Westward and northward
The British alliance of 1812-14
The “Indian problem”: isolation, assimilation, and experimentation
Towards confederation for Canada, towards wardship for Indigenous peoples
The first numbered treaties, and the Indian Act
Time of troubles
Repression and resistance
Tightening the reins: resistance grows and organizes
Development heads north
Canadian courts and Aboriginal rights
The road to self-government
Reconciliation and revitalization
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