A Concise History of Canada's First Nations by Olive Patricia Dickason

A Concise History of Canada's First Nations by Olive Patricia Dickason

This fully updated edition is a brief but comprehensive overview of the long and vibrant history of Canada's First Nations. From pre-contact and first encounters with Europeans to present struggles for self-determination, this engaging text offers a multifaceted account of Canada's founding peoples.

This book has an incredible balance over time and space, and it encompasses a large part of the major events in First Nations history from ancient time to the current. . . This text sets the standard for First Nations studies in Canada. --Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair, University of Manitoba

The late Olive Patricia Dickason was professor emeritus at the University of Alberta and adjunct professor of history at the University of Ottawa. She was the author of several books, named a Member of the Order of Canada in 1996, and received the Aboriginal Life Achievement Award, Canadian Native Arts Foundation, in 1997. William Newbigging (Ph.D. University of Toronto) is a Canadian historian specializing in the history of contact between First Peoples and Europeans. He teaches at Laurentian University and has worked as a consultant to more than a dozen Canadian First Nations on land and natural resources claims since 1990.

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ISBN 13	9780199008537
ISBN 10	0199008531
Titel	A Concise History of Canada's First Nations
Autor	Olive Patricia Dickason
Buchzustand	Nicht verfügbar
Bindungsart	Paperback
Verlag	Oxford University Press, Canada
Erscheinungsjahr	2015-01-14
Hinweis auf dem Einband	Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden.