books on treaties
indian treaties and surrenders by this significant historical work, first published in 1891 and one of three volumes in the series, is reprinted here in its original format. indian treaties and surrenders is an excellent reference work for anyone interested in the history of agreements between indians and the crown. it is the only complete collection of the actual texts of all pre-confederation treaties, land cessions, numbered treaties, and surrenders relating to land and governance until 1890.
surviving canada by surviving canada: indigenous peoples celebrate 150 years of betrayal is a collection of elegant, thoughtful, and powerful reflections about indigenous peoples' complicated, and often frustrating, relationship with canada, and how--even 150 years after confederation--the fight for recognition of their treaty and aboriginal rights continues.
the right relationship by the relationship between canada's indigenous peoples and the canadian government is one that has increasingly come to the fore. numerous tragic incidents and a legacy of historical negligence combined with more vehement calls for action is forcing a reconsideration of the relationship between the federal government and indigenous nations. in the right relationship, john borrows and michael coyle bring together a group of renowned scholars, both indigenous and non-indigenous, to cast light on the magnitude of the challenges canadians face in seeking a consensus on the nature of treaty partnership in the twenty-first century
treaties and legislation
- border crossing rightspamphlet from pine tree legal on border crossing rights under the jay treaty
canada - primary documents
- canadiana online (formerly early canadiana online) this link opens in a new window
canadiana online identifies, catalogue, and digitizes documentary heritage—books, newspapers, periodicals, images and nationally-significant archival materials.
monographs - spanning three and a half centuries of canadian documentary history, holds rich primary materials exploring a wide range of subjects and disciplines. with a projected 84,000 titles by completion, this resource is the most comprehensive full-text searchable set of historical monographs currently available for the study of canada.
serials - includes a wide range of dailies, weeklies, specialized journals and mass-market magazines, as well as city directories and annual reports from churches, schools, and corporations. specialized publications include trade or industry journals as well as many men’s, women’s, student’s and children’s popular magazines
government publications - includes over 1.7 million pages of historical pre-1920 colonial, provincial and federal government documents. this collection includes government acts, bills, committee reports, court rules, debates, journals, ordinances, a selection of official publications from france and great britain, sessional papers, regulations, royal commission reports, voter’s lists and treaties.
canadiana online is projected to digitalize the entire cihm collection by the end of 2018. - heritage (canadiana.ca) this link opens in a new windowthe héritage project is a 10-year initiative to digitize and make accessible online some of canada’s most popular archival collections encompassing roughly 60 million pages of primary-source documents. chronicling the country and its people from the 1600s to the mid-1900s, this collection represents a vast and unique resource for canadian historians, 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , and genealogists.
- empire online this link opens in a new windowa collection of original documents relating to empire studies, sourced from libraries and archives around the world.