Description
An Illustrated History of Canada's Native People: I Have Lived Here Since the World Began is the 2016 revised and expanded edition of the earlier title, I Have Lived Here Since the World Began. Historian Arthur J. Ray offers the general reader an accessible overview of the history of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada from pre-contact to the twenty-first century. This title is a suggested resource for Saskatchewan secondary school courses: History 30 - The People and the Land; Native Studies 30 - Aboriginal and Treaty Rights; Native Studies 30 - Economic Development; Native Studies 30 - Governance; Native Studies 30 - Land Claims and Treaty Land Entitlements; Native Studies 30 - Social Development; and Social Studies 30 - Culture. This expanded edition features an additional chapter on the Métis as well as updates regarding comprehensive claims and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. The volume features black and white archival photographs, a section of colour plates, maps, a bibliography, and an extensive index.