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Language: en
Pages: 186
Authors: Clarence R. Bolt
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-01 - Publisher: UBC Press

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In Thomas Crobsy and the Tsimshian: Small Shoes for Feet Too Large, Clarence Bolt demonstrates that the Indians were conscious participants in the acculturation
Canada's Residential Schools: The History, Part 1, Origins to 1939
Language: en
Pages: 1076
Authors: Commission de vérité et réconciliation du Canada
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-01 - Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

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Between 1867 and 2000, the Canadian government sent over 150,000 Aboriginal children to residential schools across the country. Government officials and mission
Becoming Tsimshian
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: Christopher F. Roth
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-01-01 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

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The Tsimshian people of coastal British Columbia use a system of hereditary name-titles in which names are treated as objects of inheritable wealth. Human agenc
To the Charlottes
Language: en
Pages: 246
Authors: George Mercer Dawson
Categories: Electronic books
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993 - Publisher: UBC Press

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Details geologist Dawson's 1878 exploration of the Queen Charlotte Islands. The editors have extracted comments from his journals on this area and have appended
Good Intentions Gone Awry
Language: en
Pages: 345
Authors: Jan Hare
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-01 - Publisher: UBC Press

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Emma Crosby's letters to family and friends in Ontario shed light on a critical era and bear witness to the contribution of missionary wives. They mirror the ha