File containing correspondence relating to a statement made by a liberal senator to abolish reserves, an article on the same from the Globe and Mail. From the Kingston Whig-Standard, an article stating that assimilation of indigenous persons will be unsuccessful, and a list of the number of indigenous persons on the Voters List in the 1962 General Election and the number who voted.
Horse Stealing and the Borderline: The North West Mounted Police and the Control of Indian Movement, 1874-1900
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brian Hubner
Prairie Forum, vol. 20, no. 2, Fall, 1995, pp. 281-300
Description
Discusses how the North West Mounted Police (NWMP) confined and isolated First Nations peoples to reserves in an attempt to suppress their independence and culture.
Historical Studies in Education, vol. 7, no. 1, 1995, pp. 45-69
Description
Discusses government policy, the relationship between the Federal government, its officials and missionaries, and the impact of the government's move away from residential to local schools. The article includes the results of interviews with former Indian agents.
File contains 2 negatives showing a man in a Santa Claus suit visiting with children at the Kinsmen Indian School Party (All Saints Residential School?) held on December 18, 1963 in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan.
Canadian Literature , no. 144, Native, Individual, State, Spring, 1995, pp. 41 - 60
Description
Discusses Mourning Dove's legend story,The House of Little Men, which contains elements of assimilation and illustrates the writer's storytelling skills.
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 19, no. 3, May/June 1995, pp. 24-29
Description
Paper given at the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists 30th Congress held in Cairns, Queensland, May 1994. Discusses the issue of dispossession,
Discusses early authorities' attitudes about the upbringing of Aboriginal children, residential schooling in Canada, judicial responses to culture in child protection cases, and the origin and functioning of intertribal child protection agencies in Manitoba.