Indigenous women, work, and history, 1940-1980 /
Based on a range of sources including the records of the Departments of Indian Affairs and National Health and Welfare, interviews. print, and media, McCallum shows how state-run education and placement programs were part of Canada's larger vision of assimilation and extinguishment of treaty ob...
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| Main Author: | |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Winnipeg :
University of Manitoba Press,
2014
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| Series: | Critical studies in native history ;
16. |
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | Based on a range of sources including the records of the Departments of Indian Affairs and National Health and Welfare, interviews. print, and media, McCallum shows how state-run education and placement programs were part of Canada's larger vision of assimilation and extinguishment of treaty obligations. Conversely, she also shows how Indigenous women link these same programs to their social and cultural responsibilities of community building and state resistance. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 320 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-312) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780887554308 088755430X 0887554326 9780887554322 |
| ISSN: | 1925-5888 ; |
| Access: | Access restricted to LAC onsite clients. |
| Language: | Text in English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
