A narrow vision
Subtitle: Duncan Campbell Scott and the administration of Indian affairs in Canada
By: E. Brian Titley.
Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
Published: 1986
Place of publication: Vancouver
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
Subjects: Scott, Duncan Campbell, 1862-1947; Canada. Dept. of Indian Affairs and Northern Development -- History; Indians of North America -- Canada -- Government relations
Description: A chronicle of Duncan Campbell Scott's career in the Department of Indian Affairs and an evaluation of the developments in native health, education, and welfare between 1880 and 1932. Not designed as a biography of Scott, the book assesses EuroCanadian thinking on aboriginal rights at the turn of the century. Includes a chapter on landclaims in British Columbia.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [227]-234.
Includes index.