1 “To Convince the Red Man that the White Man Governs:” John A. Macdonald and Canadian Indian Policy in the North-West Jack J. Nestor Introduction The prevailing historiography of Canadian Indian policy in the North-West posits that its architects endeavoured to assimilate First Nations into Canadian society.[1] As Minister of the Interior and Superintendent-General of Indian Affairs for much of the period after the Dominion of Canada’s acquisition of the North-West in 1869, Prime Minister John
| Category | humanities |
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| Subject | History, Political leaders and leadership, Political structures: democracy, Canada |
| Year | 2023 |
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| Chapters | 6 |
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| Institution | University of Regina |
| License | Creative Commons - Attribution - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |