Compact, Contract, Covenant
Aboriginal Treaty-Making in Canada
by J.R. Miller
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 peoples and the Crown. Compact, Contract, Covenant is renowned historian of Native-newcomer relations J.R. Miller’s exploration and explanation of more than four centuries of treaty-making.
History, 448 pages, 6’’ x 9’’, 2009, University of Toronto Press
ISBN 978-0-8020-9515-2 $35.00 paperback