The Importance of Family Ties to Members of Cowessess First Nation
Theses
Author/Creator
Robert Alexander Innes
Description
American Indian Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Arizona, 2007.
Introduction and two archival items discuss the employment of Aboriginals in the agricultural sector. The first deals with the Dept. of Indian Affairs efforts to recruit them as migrant farm workers. The second discusses the exclusion of farm workers from protection under labour laws. Taken from the 1966 National Agricultural Manpower Committee Meeting.
Discusses Joseph Zépherin LaRocque, born in Lebret, Saskatchewan, who was one of the very few Métis vernacular historians writing in the early 20th century.
Brief discussion of community engagement and readiness, education, harm reduction, testing, treatment, client support and case management, and surveillance.