Daniel Paul, historian who wrote painful story of Mi’kmaq people, dies at 84

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Daniel Paul, historian who wrote painful story of Mi’kmaq people, dies at 84
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Paul’s book ‘We Were Not the Savages’ revealed how European history has glossed over the brutal tactics of colonial governments

Daniel Paul, a Mi’kmaw elder who documented the often painful details of his people’s history, has died at the age of 84.

His research helped convince Nova Scotia politicians that statues, school names and even a coast guard ship should no longer bear the name of Edward Cornwallis, the province’s first governor, who offered rewards for Indigenous scalps.

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