Library Catalogue

The LSLIRC-TARR Program houses a small Library to support our research. The subjects include:
  • First Nation Treaty Rights
  • Aboriginal law
  • North American Aboriginal history and culture
  • Metis history
  • Peace River
Please browse our Library catalogue below for our full collection. Please note, the Library at the TARR program is non-circulating. However researchers are welcome to make an appointment to come in to consult our resources.

First Nations in Canada

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By: Indian and Northern Affairs Canada

ISBN: 066225502X

The first chapter of this book describes the six major cultural regions of First Nations in Canada: Woodland, Iroquoian, Plains, Plateau,Pacific Coast, and Mackenzie/Yukon River basin First Nations.
Information is included, as applicable, on their principal tribes, social organization, modes of transport, dwellings, farming, fishing, hunting, warfare, trading, spiritual beliefs and ceremonies, clothing, and various customs.
It then reviews the history of First Nations from thetime of the first encounters with Europeans, through the major treaties and relations with government, to the age of resurgence of Aboriginal rights and further progress in the 1980s and 1990s.

First Nations in Canada

First Nations in Canada Image

By: Indian and Northern Affairs Canada

ISBN: 066225502X

The first chapter of this book describes the six major cultural regions of First Nations in Canada: Woodland, Iroquoian, Plains, Plateau,Pacific Coast, and Mackenzie/Yukon River basin First Nations.
Information is included, as applicable, on their principal tribes, social organization, modes of transport, dwellings, farming, fishing, hunting, warfare, trading, spiritual beliefs and ceremonies, clothing, and various customs.
It then reviews the history of First Nations from thetime of the first encounters with Europeans, through the major treaties and relations with government, to the age of resurgence of Aboriginal rights and further progress in the 1980s and 1990s.