Contents differ from 1988 publication.

Includes bibliographical references

The road to affluence: a reassessment of early Huron responses to European contact / Bruce G. Trigger -- Through another glass darkly: early Indian views of Europeans / James Axtell -- The European impact on the culture of a Northeastern Algonquian tribe: an ecological interpretation / Calvin Martin -- Voices of disaster: smallpox around the Strait of Georgia in 1782 / Cole Harris -- Periodic shortages, Native welfare, and the Hudson's Bay Company, 1670-1930 / Arthur J. Ray -- "Women in between": Indian women in fur trade society in Western Canada / Sylvia Van Kirk -- Prophets, priests, and preachers: glimpses of Dene history / Kerry Abel -- Canada's subjugation of the Plains Cree, 1879-1885 / John L. Tobias -- Categories and terrains of exclusion: constructing the "Indian woman" in the early settlement era in Western Canada / Sarah Carter -- The Sinews of their lives: Native access to resources in the Yukon, 1890 to 1950 / Ken S. Coates -- Desperately seeking absolution: Native agency as colonist alibi? / Robin Brownlie and Mary-Ellen Kelm -- The destruction of an Ojibwa community: relations with the outside society / Anastasia M. Shkilnyk -- When the world was new: stories of the Sahtú Dene / George Blondin -- Cut-offs, claims prohibition, and the Allied Tribes, 1916-27 / Paul Tennant -- Justa: a First Nations Leader (Dakelhne butsowhudilhzulh'un) / Bridget Moran -- Marketing the imaginary Indian / Daniel Francis -- The twentieth century and the failure of centralization: a Micmac perspective / Daniel Paul -- Renewal of the potlatch at Cape Mudge / Harry Assu with Joy Inglis -- Great white father knows best: Oka and the land claims process / J.R. Miller -- Judging History: reflections on the reasons for judgement in Delgamuukw v. B.C.