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Making Canadian Indian policy : the hidden agenda 1968-70
Xwi7xwa Library, University of British Columbia

Book
Creators
Weaver, Sally M.
Description
"An analysis of the formulation of the Canadian government's White Paper on Indian policy based on interviews with individuals involved in shaping the policy, government documents and reports, and published materials."

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ISBN
0802055044
Statement of Responsibility
Sally M. Weaver.
Publication Information
Toronto : University of Toronto Press
Physical Description
xv, 236 p. : ill., ports 23 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [221] - 229.
Contents
1. The 'problem' -- 2. Summer: the season for strategy -- 3. Fall: the season for review -- 4. Winter: the season for dramatic change -- 5. Spring: the season for rationalization -- 6. Early summer: a time for final decisions -- 7. Public reaction and government response -- 8. Conclusions -- 9. Developments after the White Paper.
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