Indian Agents, Government Power, and Aboriginal Resistance in Ontario, 1918-1939
by
Robin Brownlie
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2003
For more than a century, government policy towards Aboriginal peoples in Canada was shaped by paternalistic attitudes and an ultimate goal of assimilation. Indeed, remnants of that thinking still linger today, more than thirty years after protests against the White Paper of 1969 led to reconsideration...