Title: Earth, Water, Air and Fire
Description: Presents papers from a May 1994 conference. Part I provides two Aboriginal perspectives on the meaning of the four elements and on Aboriginal art. Parts II-V relate the history of the regions of Bkejwanong, Atlantic Canada, Ontario, and the North. Specific subjects include Nova Scotia Indian policies, 1783-1867, the uses and abuses of power in two Ontario residential schools, and Aboriginal reserves and self-government, 1960-82. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
Subjects: Canada, ethnic relations, Canada, history, Canada, race relations, Ethnohistory, Ethnology, canada, Indigenous peoples, canada, Indians of north america, history, Canada, social conditions, Indians of North America, Congresses, Government relations, Indiens, Congrès, Indiens d'Amérique, Relations avec l'État