The politics of indian administration : a revisionist history of intrastate relations in mid-twentieth century British Columbia

• Main Author: Plant, Byron King
• Other Authors: Carlson, Keith Thor, Miller, James R., Innes, Robert, Handy, Jim, Zellar, Gary
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: University of Saskatchewan 2009
• Subjects: Canada; British Columbia; indigenous people; Aboriginal people; First Nations; Indian policy; integration; desegregation; intergovernmental relations; federal; health; bureaucracy; administration; World War Two; welfare; economic development; education; provincial; federal-provincial relations; Indian; Newcomer
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10388/etd-03292009-101300

This dissertation examines Native-newcomer relations during the “integrationist” era in Canadian Indian affairs: the two and a half decades after World War Two during which the federal government introduced policies designed to integrate Indians into mainstream Canadian social, political, economic,...