Examines the policies of the Saskatchewan government under Premier Ross Thatcher; notes that while the intentions of the government were based in empathy and a desire to implement changes that would improve the quality of life for First Nations peoples, their practice was rooted in paternalistic methods and assimilation policies bringing the Provincial government into conflict with the Federation of Saskatchewan Indians (FSI, now the FSIN).
Entire issue on one .pdf, scroll to page 3.
Author/Creator
James M. Pitsula
Open Access
Yes
Primary Source
No
Citation
Saskatchewan History, vol. 48, no. 1, Spring, 1996, pp. 3-17
Publication Date
1996
Location
Resource Type
Articles -- Scholarly, peer reviewed
Format
Text -- PDF
Language