HIST 2234

(3 Credits) 3 Lecture hours This course surveys aspects of the relationship between the Canadian state and Indigenous Peoples between the signing of the numbered Treaties in the 1870s and the publication of the final report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in 2015. Students will learn about the framework of Canadian colonial rule – political, legal, educational, social, and economic – imposed upon Indigenous peoples and about reactions and responses to that imposition.