Reflections on Native-Newcomer Relations : Selected Essays.

Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- HISTORIOGRAPHY -- Bringing Native People In from the Margins: The Recent Evolution and Future Prospects of English-Canadian Historiography on Native-Newcomer Relations -- From Riel to the Métis -- METHODOLOGY -- 'I can only tell what I know': Shifting Notions of Historical Understanding in the 1990s -- Reading Photographs, Reading Voices: Documenting the History of Native Residential Schools -- POLICY -- Owen Glendower, Hotspur, and Canadian Indian Policy -- Great White Father Knows Best: Oka and the Land Claims Process -- Canada and the Aboriginal Peoples, 1867-1927 -- The State, the Church, and Indian Residential Schools in Canada -- THE CROWN -- Petitioning the Great White Mother: First Nations' Organizations and Lobbying in London -- 'I will accept the Queen's hand': First Nations Leaders and the Image of the Crown in the Prairie Treaties -- ACADEME -- Devil's Island, Marijuana U., and the League of the Six Nations: Models for Governing the University -- Aboriginal Peoples and the Academy -- Bibliography.

Reflections on Native-Newcomer Relationsopens up for discussion a series of issues in Native-newcomer history. It addresses all the trends in the discipline of the past two decades and never shies from showing their contradictions, as well as those in the author's own thinking as he matured as a scholar.

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