First published in 1939, it was the first attempt by the Communist movement at addressing the issues facing the First Nations people. It is written by Tom Wright, the president of the Sheet Metal Workers Union at the time.

Written in 1939, this work by British Communist Emile Burns was one of many that set out the basics of Marxism-Leninism for a generation of activists. His accessible style and deep understanding influenced many to commit to the cause of socialism and Communism.