Developing a First Nation Education Act: A Blueprint for Legislation
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Education Branch
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC)
Discusses key issues identified by grassroots agencies and outlines implications for policy formulation and implementation by governments and other fields such law enforcement, justice system and social welfare services. Chapter from Health and Wellbeing edited by Jerry White, Peter Dinsdale, and Dan Beavon. Originally presented at the Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2009.
Historical note:
Harold Nelson Woodsworth served as an Indian Agent at a number of agencies in Saskatchewan.Looks at a meeting held between the Assembly of First Nations and the federal government to discuss First Nations education.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.16.
Looks at a meeting held by Aboriginal Affairs Canada to discuss the proposed First Nations Education Act.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.24.