Being Yup'ik, Being Christian: Ethnicity and Christianity in Sivuqaq
Theses
Author/Creator
Carol Zane Jolles
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Washington, 1990
Bill introduced to comply with Court's decision in Descheneaux et al., v. Canada (Attorney General), which found current <i>Indian Act</i> violated equality provisions of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Court case involved eligibility for Indian Status.
Comments on the proposed Act rather than the final version.
Discussion on educational border work and the struggle for control of education between First Nations and Canadian society.