Native Reserves of Canada to 1902

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Canada's First Nations used the land without owning it and without the concept of real estate. The French and British made Canadian land a commodity for ownership, to be bought and sold. Reserves are their interpretation of the First Nations' place in this system. Discover patterns of land division and occupance very different from the familiar provincial and urban arrangement. More 

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