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From wooden ploughs to welfare : why Indian policy failed in the Prairie provinces
- Title
- From wooden ploughs to welfare : why Indian policy failed in the Prairie provinces / Helen Buckley.
- Author
- Buckley, Helen, 1923-
- Publication
- Montreal ; Buffalo : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©1992.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | E78.P7 B824 1992 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 209 pages : map; 24 cm
- Summary
- This study examines the problems of poverty and isolation among status Indians in the Prairie Provinces of Canada since the signing of treaties and formation of reserves, with arguments for native self-government.
- Series Statement
- McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; 7
- Uniform Title
- McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; 7.
- Subject
- Indians of North America > Canada > Government relations
- Indians of North America > Prairie Provinces
- Indians of North America > Prairie Provinces > Economic conditions
- Indians of North America
- Indians of North America > Economic conditions
- Indians of North America > Government relations
- Geschichte
- Indianerpolitik
- Indiens > Canada > Province des Prairies > Relations avec l'Etat
- Indiens > Canada > Conditions économiques
- Canada
- Prairie Provinces
- Prärieprovinzen
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-201) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Behind the Headlines -- 2. The Reserve System: Early Days (1870s-1945) -- 3. New Adjustments (1945-1975) -- 4. The Government's Role: Some Perspectives -- 5. The Road Ahead -- 6. Changing Course.
- ISBN
- 0773508937
- 9780773508934
- LCCN
- 93120660
- OCLC
- ocm28378560
- 28378560
- SCSB-1982222
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library