Early educational policies for Canada's Indians were assimilative; residential schools established throughout Canada were intended to remove Indian children from home influences and to riase them in the culture and values ...

This thesis examines the role of the Indian Act and Department of Indian Affairs in the underdevelopment of the New Brunswick Maliseet communities of St. Mary's and Tobique. It encompasses various aspects of the social, ...

I undertook this exploration due to the social significance of resistance movements and the lack of comparative studies regarding resistance. I explored the use of comparison to examine and evaluate the nature and forms ...

During the eighteenth century, the Mi'kmaq Nation entered into a series of peace and friendship treaties with the British which established a political and legal relationship between themselves and the British crown. Mi'kmaq ...