First Nations: Firsthand
Editor: Cameron Fleet.
Format: 280 x 229mm, 192 pages.

Through firsthand accounts, this book relates the story of contact between the native and settled peoples of North American from a fresh and exciting perspective. Letters by senators and settlers, diary excerpts, legends and oral histories passed down through tribal storytellers are woven into a coherent whole, lavishly illustrated with engravings, artworks and photographs, making a vivid narrative of crosscultural transaction.