A fatherly eye : Indian agents, government power, and Aboriginal resistance in Ontario, 1918-1939 /
"This study sheds new light on a time and a place we know little about. Brownlie focuses on two Indian agencies in southern Ontario - Parry Sound and Manitowaning (on Manitoulin Island) - and the contrasting management styles of two agents, John Daly and Robert Lewis, especially during the Grea...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Don Mills, Ontario :
Oxford University Press,
2003.
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Colección: | Canadian social history series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Homeland: the area and the people
- 'A particularly authoritarian organization': the administrative context
- 'It did not matter who was chief': band councils
- 'Easy to trick people by putting words on paper': treaties and Aboriginal rights
- 'Economy must be observed': assistance measure
- 'Always and only an Indian': assimilation in practice.