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- catalog abstract ""Skyscrapers Hide the Heavens is the first comprehensive account of Indian-white relations throughout Canada's history. J.R. Miller charts the deterioration of the relationship from the initial, mutually beneficial contact in the fur trade to the current impasse in which Indians are resisting displacement and marginalization." "This new edition is the result of substantial revision to incorporate current scholarship and bring the text up to date. It includes new material on the North, and reflects changes brought about by the Oka crisis, the sovereignty issue, and the various court decisions of the 1990s. It also includes new material on residential schools, treaty making, and land claims."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11625660.
- catalog coverage "Canada Ethnic relations.".
- catalog created "2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2000.".
- catalog description ""Skyscrapers Hide the Heavens is the first comprehensive account of Indian-white relations throughout Canada's history. J.R. Miller charts the deterioration of the relationship from the initial, mutually beneficial contact in the fur trade to the current impasse in which Indians are resisting displacement and marginalization." "This new edition is the result of substantial revision to incorporate current scholarship and bring the text up to date. It includes new material on the North, and reflects changes brought about by the Oka crisis, the sovereignty issue, and the various court decisions of the 1990s. It also includes new material on residential schools, treaty making, and land claims."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1. Indians and Europeans at the Time of Contact -- 2. Early Contacts in the Eastern Woodlands -- 3. Commercial Partnership and Mutual Benefit -- 4. Military Allies through a Century of Warfare -- 5. From Alliance to 'Irrelevance' -- 6. Reserves, Residential Schools, and the Threat of Assimilation -- 7. The Commercial Frontier on the Western Plains -- 8. Contact, Commerce, and Christianity on the Pacific -- 9. Resistance in Red River and the Numbered Treaties -- 10. The North-West Rebellion -- 11. The Policy of the Bible and the Plough -- 12. Residents and Transients in the North -- 13. The Beginnings of Political Organization -- 14. Land Claims and Self-Government from the White Paper to Guerin -- 15. Meech, Oka, Charlottetown, Nass, and Ottawa -- 16. Do We Learn Anything from History?".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [449]-463) and index.".
- catalog extent "xv, 481 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0802081533 (acid-free paper)".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press,".
- catalog spatial "Canada Ethnic relations.".
- catalog spatial "Canada".
- catalog subject "971/.00497 21".
- catalog subject "E92 .M55 2000".
- catalog subject "Indians of North America Canada Government relations.".
- catalog subject "Indians of North America Canada History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Indians and Europeans at the Time of Contact -- 2. Early Contacts in the Eastern Woodlands -- 3. Commercial Partnership and Mutual Benefit -- 4. Military Allies through a Century of Warfare -- 5. From Alliance to 'Irrelevance' -- 6. Reserves, Residential Schools, and the Threat of Assimilation -- 7. The Commercial Frontier on the Western Plains -- 8. Contact, Commerce, and Christianity on the Pacific -- 9. Resistance in Red River and the Numbered Treaties -- 10. The North-West Rebellion -- 11. The Policy of the Bible and the Plough -- 12. Residents and Transients in the North -- 13. The Beginnings of Political Organization -- 14. Land Claims and Self-Government from the White Paper to Guerin -- 15. Meech, Oka, Charlottetown, Nass, and Ottawa -- 16. Do We Learn Anything from History?".
- catalog title "Skyscrapers hide the heavens : a history of Indian-white relations in Canada / J.R. Miller.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".