Federal Policy and Alaska Native Languages Since 1867
Theses
Author/Creator
Thomas L. Alton
Description
[Language?]Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alaska Fairbanks, 1998.
Reprint of a contracted report including recommendations, based on 1997-1998 interviews in the Springhill Institution, Prison for Women, the Regional Psychiatric Centre (Prairies) and the Saskatchewan Penitentiary. Report notes significant drop in percentage of Aboriginal women incarcerated during period of report writing.
Comprehensive study of the extensive occurrence of reserve surrender drawing attention to patterns revealed through policies and practices of the Crown.
Compares the cost of complying with the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal decision to settling a class action suit.
Looks at the challenges for Indigenous students entering post-secondary education.