topic:"Education" found 3 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Abstract: Hinterland Who’s Who published by the Canadian Wildlife service - two-page pamphlet with summary of various animals in Canada including photographs, range maps, footprint drawings

Contents: Wolf; Snowshoe hare; Chipmunk; Bat; Beaver; White-tailed deer; Mountain sheep; Moose; Caribou; Cougar; Muskrat

Notes: These are separate publications catalogued together; Issued under the authority of the Minister of the Environment

URL Notes: Canadian Wildlife Federation website with additional Hinterland Who’s Who information including video

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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