Canada History: Post-Confederation, “11.2 Environment and Colonialism”

Author(s): John Douglas Belshaw

Description: This textbook chapter discusses colonialism through the environment. Specifically, it discusses colonialism through the transformations of land made by European settlers in Canada.

Theme: Colonialism and transformative reconciliation
Region: All of Canada
Province/Territory: N/A
Type of Resource: Textbook Chapter

Keywords: environment, colonialism, marginalization, resources, agriculture, Indigenous peoples

Link: https://opentextbc.ca/postconfederation/chapter/11-2-environment-and-colonialism/

Date Published: 2016
Date Added to Database: 1 March 2025