The story of life on reserves after treaty is a story of power: the power of Indian Affairs. Indian agents controlled every aspect of life on and off reserve -

This invaluable reference reveals the long, often contentious history of Native American treaties, providing a rich overview of a topic of continuing importance

This readable yet sophisticated survey of treaty-making between Native and European Americans before 1800, recovers a deeper understanding of how Indians tried

This book examines the treaties that promised self-government, financial assistance, cultural protections, and land to the more than 565 tribes of North America

One of Canada's longest unresolved issues is the historical and present-day failure of the country's governments to recognize treaties made between Aboriginal p