1996 November Report of the Auditor General of Canada [to the House of Commons]: Chapter 33: Indian and Northern Affairs--Funding Arrangements for First Nations
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[L. Denis Desautels]
Looks at characteristics of the population that would have found the mixed language useful and how it developed through marriages between traders and Indigenous women.
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