Chief Peter E. Jones, 1843–1909
by
Allan Sherwin
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Bridging Two Peoples tells the story of Dr. Peter E. Jones, who in 1866 became one of the first status Indians to obtain a medical doctor degree from a Canadian university. He returned to his southern Ontario reserve and was elected chief and band doctor. As secretary to the Grand Indian Council of...