Icelandic Immigrants and First Nations People in Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Sigrún Bryndís Gunnarsdóttir
Description
Humanities Thesis (M.A.)--Sigillum Universitatis Islandiae, 2010.
Comments on the inability for INAC to ensure the safety and wellbeing of children according to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child or the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
Discusses the Indian exhibition held in during the exposition in Philadelphia and how, despite attempts to have actual members of cultural groups participate, organizers were left with static displays from ethnographic collections which failed to engage the public or increase understanding of Native Americans.