Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Themes and issues
  • The context of relief policy development at the time of Confederation
  • The development of rudimentary relief administration during the initial period of subjugation, 1873-1912
  • Relief policy and the consolidation of subjugation, 1913-1944
  • Other influences: the transition to the period of citizenship, 1918-1944
  • Citizenship: the general context of postwar Indian Welfare policy
  • The influence of the Social Sciences: the secular understanding of the 'Other'
  • The emergence of Indian Welfare Bureaucracy, 1945-1960
  • the Indian in transition: social welfare and provincial services, 1959-1965
  • Shooting an elephant in Canada.