"Enough to keep them alive" : Indian welfare in Canada, 1873-1965 /

Far from being a measure of progress or humanitarian aid, Indian welfare policy in Canada was used deliberately to oppress and marginalize First Nations peoples and to foster their assimilation into the dominant society. 'Enough to Keep Them Alive' explores the history of the development a...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Shewell, Hugh, 1947- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto [Ontario] ; Buffalo [New York] : University of Toronto Press, [2004]
Series:Heritage
Subjects:
Indians of North America > Public welfare > Canada.
Indians of North America > Canada > Economic conditions.
Indian reservations > Canada.
Indian reservations > Canada > History.
Indians > Public welfare > Canada > History.
Indigenous peoples > North America
First Nations reserves
First Nations > Government relations > 1860-1951.
Peuples autochtones > Aide sociale > Canada > Histoire.
Premières Nations > Relations avec l'État > 1860-1951.
Réserves indiennes > Canada > Histoire.
Indiens d'Amérique > Canada > Conditions économiques.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Economic policy.
Indian reservations.
Indians of North America > Economic conditions.
Indians of North America > Public welfare.
Social policy.
Canada > Social policy.
Canada > Economic policy.
Canada.
History.
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