As Long as the Sun Shines and Water Flows: A Reader in Canadian Native Studies

By Ian A.L. Getty

Book Overview

This collection of papers focuses on Canadian Native history since 1763 and presents an overview of official Canadian Indian policy and its effects on the Indian, Inuit, and Metis. Issues and themes covered include colonial Indian policy, constitutional developments, Indian treaties and policy, government decision-making and Native responses reflecting both persistence and change, and the broad issue of aboriginal and treaty rights.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0774801840
• ISBN13: 9780774801843
• Release Date: May 2002
• Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.