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Peer reviewedWard, Margaret S. – Canadian Journal of Native Education, 1986
From 1972 to 1982 the Canadian federal government made unilateral decisions about Indian education while purporting to accept the National Indian Brotherhood's policy document, "Indian Control of Indian Education." Examples include the government's handling of cuts in the noon lunch supplement program, educational services to off-reserve…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Canada Natives, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedVecsey, Christopher – American Indian Quarterly, 1987
Presents chronological socio-economic account of Grassy Narrows Reserve, focusing on the 1962-1970 mercury pollution that poisoned the reserve's river system and on resulting negotiations between the Ojibway people of Grassy Narrows, the government, and the polluting company. Examines the question of Grassy Narrows people gaining autonomy over the…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian History, Canada Natives, Community Resources
Dyck, Noel – 1997
This book details the history of Indian residential schooling in the Prince Albert region of Saskatchewan from the early 19th century to 1995. Following a foreword by Grand Chief Alphonse Bird of the Prince Albert Grand Council, the book overviews the five distinct institutional periods of Indian residential schooling in Saskatchewan: (1)…
Descriptors: Acculturation, American Indian Education, Boarding Schools, Canada Natives
