Treaties of Canada with the Indians of Manitoba and the North-West Territories

Discover the significant historical context of Indigenous relations in Canada with "Treaties of Canada with the Indians of Manitoba and the North-West Territories" by Alexander Morris. First published in 1880, this insightful work provides a comprehensive examination of the treaties signed between the Canadian government and Indigenous peoples. Alexander Morris, who served as the lieutenant-governor of Manitoba and Canada's Northwest Territories, draws from his firsthand experiences in negotiating these crucial agreements. This 380-page paperback from Cambridge University Press not only details the background of each treaty but also includes their full texts, offering a valuable resource for anyone interested in Canadian history, government relations, and Indigenous affairs. Published in 2014, it retains its relevance in discussions surrounding Indigenous rights and treaties today. Explore this vital account and deepen your understanding of Canada's storied past.