Michael Posluns has been writing about First Nations concerns since 1970. In 1973, he co-authored "The Fourth World: An Indian Reality" with George Manuel. He produced radio documentaries on the Long House Confederacy while working as an assistant editor of "Akwesasne Notes". In 1983, he co-authored "The First Nations and the Crown: A Study of a Trust Relationship" for the House of Commons Special Committee on Indian Self-Government.