Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 4, no. 1, 1984, pp. 165-177
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Book reviews of 6 books:
As Long as the Sun Shines and Water Flows edited by Ian Getty and Antoine S. Lussier.
Native Children and the Child Welfare System by Patrick Johnston.
A Bibliography of Algonquian Syllabic Texts in Canada Repositories by John Murdoch.
Heritage of the North American Indian People: Some Suggestions Emphasizing the Eastern Woodlands by Daniel H. Page and Victor M.P. da Rosa.
Handbook of North American Indians, Volume 10 by W.C. Sturtevant and A.
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 5, no. 2, 1985, pp. 277-282
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Book reviews of 4 books:
Treaties on Trial by Fay G. Cohen.
The Canadian Prairies: A History by Gerald Friesen.
New Native American Drama: Three Plays by Hanay Geiogamah. The three plays are entitled Foghorn, 49, and Body Indian.A Homeland for the Cree by Richard F. Salisbury.
Interview is a general account of Mr. Pocha's life. He describes his involvement in early Metis organizations, and discusses his view on ways to improve the situation of natives.
Native Studies Review, vol. 1, no. 1, 1984, pp. 40-66
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Argues that the changes during this period were largely a result of transitioning from the fur trade, to an economy that was more diversified and commercialized.
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 4, no. 1, 1984, pp. 51-66
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Examines the potential and likelihood for resource development, impact of existing government policies and implications with respect to economic development on reserves.
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 4, no. 2, 1984, pp. 205-309
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Describes negotiation process involving several parties, including the Cree communities of Easterville and South Indian Lakes, as it developed during the Grand Rapids and Churchill-Nelson River projects.
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 5, no. 2, 1985, pp. 253-259
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Reviews concepts of "nationalism, tribes and the nation-state ... position of Native people of Canada in terms of rural homelands in an urban industrial society."
Synthesis of assessments by managers throughout Department of Indian and Northern Affairs of operating environment. Outlines main issues and constraints which had affected operational planning process. Includes statistics from Indian Conditions: A Survey published in 1980.