The Indian Association of Alberta : a history of political action /

Best known for its role in spearheading the protest against the infamous 1969 White Paper produced by the Department of Indian Affairs, the Indian Association of Alberta played a critical role in mobilizing First Nations peoples to political action. This is the story of this vital organization, its...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Meijer Drees, Laurie, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vancouver, B.C. : UBC Press, ©2002.
Temas:
Indian Association of Alberta > History.
Indian Association of Alberta > Histoire.
Indian Association of Alberta
Indians of North America > Alberta > Politics and government.
Indians of North America > Canada > Government relations.
First Nations > Government relations.
Premières Nations > Alberta > Politique et gouvernement.
Premières Nations > Relations avec l'État.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
Indians of North America > Government relations
Indians of North America > Politics and government
Alberta
Canada
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • The Indian Association of Alberta
  • 1 A General Setting
  • 2 The Origins of the Indian Association of Alberta
  • 3 The Structure and Expansion of the Early Indian Association of Alberta
  • 4 “Outside Helpâ€?: John Laurie and Non- Indian Supporters of the Indian Association of Alberta
  • 5 The Indian Association of Alberta and Its Relations with the Indian Affairs Branch, 1939- 46
  • 6 Reconciling Citizenship and Treaty Rights: The IAA and the Special Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Commons, 19467 Political Pragmatics: Amending the Indian Act, 1948- 58
  • 8 Political Visions: Diefenbaker to Trudeau
  • 9 “NîkÃØnastîwimÃØkîwinâ€?: Comparing the Political Thought of John Callihoo and John Tootoosis
  • 10 Final Thoughts
  • Appendix A Indian Association of Alberta Executive Members, 1939- 71
  • Appendix B Supervisors of Local Department of Indian Affairs, Alberta, 1939- 69
  • Appendix C Indian Affairs Administration, 1939- 68
  • Appendix D Alberta Reserve Land SurrendersNotes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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