The Structure of Canadian HistoryDesigned for courses on Pre and Post Confederation History of Canada. Finlay/Sprague is the only combined Pre/Post Confederation introductory textbook available in the Introductory Canadian History market. As a combined text, it offers a significant price advantage over competing split volumes. This text takes a political and sociological approach to Canadian history, and has been updated to include recent analysis of historical events. Written within in a solid chronological framework, the text provides a clear, comprehensive survey of the subject and good integration between traditional and new approaches to history. This text will prepare students well in the basic chronologies of Canadian history while providing the most up-to-date tools for research through its weblinks. |
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... Aboriginal people were still not in control of their education , land or local government . Nor did they have authority to define who their own people were . They could not even vote until 1960. All such matters , and many more , were ...
... Aboriginal people - Indians , Inuit and the Métis . But just as the government found it easier to create the Office of Native Claims in 1974 than to honour the many hundreds of claims approved by that office over the next decade , so ...
... Aboriginal right to a fishery and the BC government enforcing fishing regulations of its own , the Court declared that any Aboriginal right is " existing " if by custom or by treaty an Aboriginal group or individual enjoyed a resource ...