In both nations wars and violence had arose but new technologies that were imported by the west helped the civilizations prosper. ... The British looked down upon the Indians. ... This was a very sacred ritual to almost all of the Indians. ... Others were outraged at the manipulation of the sacred Indian culture. ... Wars and rebellions broke out in both regions due to unfair strategies set by the western civilization. ...
As a result, Indian attitudes towards the courts and litigation as a strategy are changing. ... Modern historians see even the famous treaties with the Iroquois confederacy not simply in terms of rights, but as part of British political strategies designed to deal with the French and with the other tribes further inland. ... When the British defeated the French, Indians could no longer play one colonial power off against another. ... The Canadian legal system, in the years after World War II, recognized no Indian rights as such. ... If Canadian law had given Indians rights, Indi...
