Skyscrapers Hide the Heavens: A History of Indian-white Relations in CanadaHistory of the social, economic, and institutional relationship between native Indians and whites in Canada. Includes chapters on the Northwest Rebellion, native education policies, cultural assimilation, and Indian-white political relations. Notes: p. 309-328. Select bibliography: p. 329-338. |
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They were dependent on Indian informants for knowledge of what lay beyond the next hill or lake , and the fact that the Indians - polite people - tended to respond to their questions with the sort of answers they thought these newcomers ...
They were dependent on Indian informants for knowledge of what lay beyond the next hill or lake , and the fact that the Indians - polite people - tended to respond to their questions with the sort of answers they thought these newcomers ...
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The fact that he was a former fur trader and had a mixed - blood wife explained much of his sensible approach to dealing with the Indians ; the same fact went far to explain the settlers ' increasing hostility towards him in the 1860s .
The fact that he was a former fur trader and had a mixed - blood wife explained much of his sensible approach to dealing with the Indians ; the same fact went far to explain the settlers ' increasing hostility towards him in the 1860s .
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The fact that Ottawa cut back the budget for agricultural instruction as well as rations in 1883 did not help the situation , either . The problem , though not entirely the fault of the department , was greatly compounded by it .
The fact that Ottawa cut back the budget for agricultural instruction as well as rations in 1883 did not help the situation , either . The problem , though not entirely the fault of the department , was greatly compounded by it .
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Indians and Europeans at the time of contact | 3 |
Indian nations of northeastern North America at contact | 5 |
Early contacts in the eastern woodlands | 23 |
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| Naslov | Skyscrapers Hide the Heavens: A History of Indian-white Relations in Canada |
| Autor | James Rodger Miller |
| Izdanje | 2, ilustrirano, ponovljeni tisak, revidirano |
| Izdavač | University of Toronto Press, 1991 |
| Izvornik iz | Michigansko sveučilište |
| Digitalizirano | 15 ruj 2008 |
| ISBN | 0802068693, 9780802068699 |
| Duljina | Broj stranica: 351 |
| Izvezi navode | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |