Speaking with Authority

Discover the compelling insights of "Speaking with Authority" by Michael W. Posluns, a pivotal exploration published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2010. This engaging paperback spans 356 pages and delves into the evolution of First Nations' self-government terminology as it permeated public and parliamentary discussions in Canada during the transformative 1970s.

Posluns masterfully navigates the intricate relationship between communication and political landscapes, shedding light on ethnic identity and relations within the framework of government interactions. His work is essential for anyone interested in the dynamics of Canadian politics, the voice of Indigenous communities, and the role of communication in shaping governmental discourse.

Whether you are a student of political science, a historian, or simply curious about the ongoing dialogue surrounding ethnic identity and relations, this book will enrich your understanding of the past and present of First Nations in North America.