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A Frontier guide to mystic Jasper and the Yellowhead Pass

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1973
Author
Anderson, Frank W.
Publisher
Aldergrove, B.C. : Frontier Pub
Call Number
08.3 J31a c.2 Pam
Author
Anderson, Frank W.
Responsibility
Frank W. Anderson
Publisher
Aldergrove, B.C. : Frontier Pub
Published Date
1973
Physical Description
56 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 21 cm.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Jasper
Jasper National Park
History
Rocky Mountains and Jasper Parks
Rocky Mountains
Yellowhead Pass
Abstract
Pertains to the history, and early events that led to the creation of Jasper National Park. The author, Frank Anderson, encourages readers to delve into the history surrounding the unmarked territory in Jasper. Through discussion of the Fur Trade era, the Railroad era and the Peaceful era, the author demonstrates the ways in which Jasper has since evolved from its earlier beginnings.
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
08.3 J31a c.2 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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The rebirth of Canada's Indians

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1977
Author
Cardinal, Harold
Publisher
Edmonton : Hurtig Publishers
Call Number
07.2 C11t
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Author
Cardinal, Harold
Responsibility
Harold Cardinal
Publisher
Edmonton : Hurtig Publishers
Published Date
1977
Physical Description
222 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
First Nations
Treaties
Education
Politics
History
History-Canada
Abstract
The story of the Indian peoples' fight for justice through the tunnels and mazes of bureaucracy. An affirmation of the Indian way of life, of the Indian religion, and a demand for acceptance of the Alberta proposal for a new Indian Act. Chapters cover the Indian Act, Indian organization, education, economic development and aboriginal rights. (from LAC entry)
Contents
A Canadian - what the hell it's all about
Make love not war - the changing role of Indian organizations
Organize or else - it's not enough to find a bad guy
The politics of poverty - how to survive in the democratic system
Economic development I - without all the crap and mythology
Economic development II - some of teh nitty is pretty gritty
Education I - with our heads in the clouds
Education II - always the prime topic
Education III - strangers in the classroom
Education IV - the need for legislation and funding
The Indian Act I - government by a bunch of bureaucrats, or Her Majesty pulled a fast one
The Indian Act II - moose meat beats bologna
The Indian Act III - time to get down to specifics
The Indian Act IV - to serve the people, not the government
The Indian Act V - the only good indian is a sleeping indian
Aboriginal rights - from a philosophical, religious viewpoint
The Treaties - the Queen's forked tongue
The claims - our children won't wait
Indian organization I - they breathe the same air; they drink the same water
Indian organizations II - we forgot to scalp the general
Indian organizations III - the war continues - Chretien rises from the dead
Integration and alienation - education and our childres
Earmarked for Indian education - raindrops kept falling on their heads
The education ferment - Cold Lake stands firm
A hell of a mess - no problem is insoluable
Wood, grass, stone - despair and rebirth
ISBN
0888301251
Accession Number
P2020.07
Call Number
07.2 C11t
Collection
Archives Library
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