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Canada's First People - Digital Textbook Chapters


1. Beginnings | A. Turtle Island | B. Pre-Contact East | C. Pre-Contact West | D. Contact to Cartier | E. French Relations
F. Conflict & Change | G. Upper Canada | H. Northern Fur Trade | I. Atlantic to 1867 | J. Western to 1870 | K. Warriors to Wards

2. The Middle Years | A. The Numbered Treaties | B. Prairie Protest | C. Culture & Control
D. First Nations' Resistance | E. Harvesting Rights | F. Post-War Relations | G. Aboriginal Issues Since 1980

3. First People Today | A. Land Claims | B. Self Government | C. Resource Rights
D. Health and Demographics | E. Education | F. First Nations and the Justice System


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History | Feature Stories | Resources | References | Events | By Year | By Date | Today is September 3


CanaText | Legends | Contact | Quotes | Pre 1600 | 1600s | 1700s | 1800-49 | 1850-99 | 1900s | 2000s |


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