Excerpt from Extracts From the Papers and Proceedings of the Aborigines Protection Society: June, 1839
It is further shown in documents printed by order of the House of Commons in 1834, that a wise and paternal system pursued by His Excellency Sir John Colborne and others during many years, for the settlement and civilization of the Indians of Upper Canada, was, so far as it was acted on, abundantly successful in...
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the history of the Indigenous peoples of upper Canada, describing their customs, their relationships with other Indigenous groups and the Europeans who colonized their land, and the injustices they suffered as a result of British settlement. The author provides a wealth of firsthand accounts from missionaries, settlers, and government officials to illustrate the challenges faced by the Indigenous peoples, their resilience, and their ongoing struggle for recognition and justice. Far from being passive victims, the author argues that the Indigenous peoples actively resisted European encroachment and played a significant role in shaping the history of their land. The book sheds light on a complex and often overlooked chapter in Canadian history, and it offers a nuanced understanding of the relationship between Indigenous peoples and European settlers. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334289996_0
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