Three Days in June: How the Provinces Played a Key Role in Scuttling (Jean) Chretien's 1969 White Paper on Indians
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Author/Creator
Kevin Steel
The Report, vol. 30, no. 3, February 3, 2003, pp. 44-5
Description
Provinces feared that proposals to abolish the Indian Act, dissolve Dept. of Indian Affairs, and make Aboriginals full citizens would shift the financial burden without adequate compensation.