Accumulated Labours: First Nations Art in British Columbia, 1922-1961
Theses
Author/Creator
Ronald William Hawker
Description
Fine Art Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of British Columbia, 1998.
Comprehensive study of the extensive occurrence of reserve surrender drawing attention to patterns revealed through policies and practices of the Crown.
Purpose of paper was to provide background on major themes in policy and legislation to officials and researchers.
2nd edition.
Examines the issue of Aboriginal identification and inherent rights of Aboriginal peoples, and looks at how government policies fail to meet the concerns of specific groups. Uses case study of Ardoch Algonquin First Nation.