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What is the Indian 'problem' : tutelage and resistance in Canadian Indian administration  Cover Image Book Book

What is the Indian 'problem' : tutelage and resistance in Canadian Indian administration / Noel Dyck.

Dyck, Noel (author.).

Summary:

Critically examines past and present relations between Indians and the government in Canada, demonstrating the manner in which the Indian "problem" was created and how it has been maintained and exacerbated by the policies and administrative practices designed to solve it.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780919666726 (softcover)
  • ISBN: 0919666728 (softcover)
  • Physical Description: x, 208 pages : map ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: St. John's, Nfld. : Institute of Social and Economic Research, Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1991.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-203) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Deconstructing the Indian 'Problem' -- Tutelage and Resistance -- The Whiteman's 'Gift' -- Now That the Buffalo are Gone: Tutelage and the Image of Aboriginal Incapacity -- The Tutor's Burden: The Practice of Tutelage -- The Politics of Special Status: Indian Administration, Hinterland Communities and Interethnic Relations -- Working for the People: Indian Leaders and the Canadian State -- The End of the Indian 'Problem'?
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
Donation (copy 3 only) ; 2006/10
Action Note:
Committed to retain 20170101 20321231 COPPUL SPAN Monograph
Subject: Indigenous peoples > North America > Canada > Government relations.
Indigenous peoples > Canada > Government relations.
Indigenous peoples, Treatment of > Canada
Indigenous peoples > North America > Canada > Politics and government.
Indigenous peoples > Canada > Politics and government.
Indigenous peoples, Treatment of > Canada > History.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Nicola Valley Institute of Technology.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Merritt Campus HC117 N4 N46 1991 (Text) 123229 Regular Collection Volume hold Available -
Vancouver Campus E92 D92 1991 (Text) 225971 Regular Collection Volume hold Available -


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