Circumcision
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Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 6, no. 4, December 1982, p. 7
Description
Brief historical discussion on Aboriginal Australian circumcision customs.
Historical note:
On 2 May 1885 Lieutenant Colonel William Otter was defeated by Poundmaker's war chief Fine-Day at the Battle of Cut Knife near Battleford, SK. A flying column of Canadian militia and army regulars was defeated by Poundmaker despite their use of a Gatling gun.Initiative was established in 1978 and involved Aboriginal special constables policing reserves and Inuit settlements in Ontario and Quebec.
English version begins on p. 50.