The British Columbia Indian Land Question from a Canadian Point of View

The British Columbia Indian Land Question from a Canadian Point of View
Author: Friends of Indians of British Columbia
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 22
Release: 2017-11-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9780266004448

Excerpt from The British Columbia Indian Land Question From a Canadian Point of View: An Appeal to the People of Canada, Recommended by the Indian Affairs Committee of the Social Service Council of Canada Dr. Tucker, representing the Moral and Social Reform Coun cil (now the Social Service Council) of Canada, Stated the situation to be dealt with as follows. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

A New Look at Canadian Indian Policy

A New Look at Canadian Indian Policy
Author: Gordon Gibson
Publisher: The Fraser Institute
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2009
Genre: Indians of North America
ISBN: 0889752435

The relationship between the individual and the collective has been the major force in human life from time immemorial but the character of that relationship has evolved over time. In one dark corner of this long drama, a special case of the relationship between individual and collective has been playing out in Canada in the lives of Native Indians. In this particular corner, the collective assumes an importance unthinkable in the mainstream. Indian policy, imposed by the mainstream on some Canadians - "Indians" - has built for them a world that is both a fortress and a prison. The effects on the individuals within that system have been profound.