Stolen from our embrace: the abduction of First Nations children and the restoration of aboriginal communities

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    Abduction of First Nations children and the restoration of aboriginal communities

    Author: Fournier, Suzanne
    Contributor:

    Crey, Ernie

    Summary:

    The authors look at the abduction and re-settlement of Native American children by well-meaning but misguided authorities, during the cultural conflict that followed the arrival of Europeans in the New World. The children became the focus of large-scale assimilation attempts, cultural experiments whose devastating effects became all too apparent.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies
    Subject(s): Canada
    Original Publisher: Vancouver : Douglas & McIntyre, c1997
    Language(s): English

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Crey, Ernie

Abstract

The authors look at the abduction and re-settlement of Native American children by well-meaning but misguided authorities, during the cultural conflict that followed the arrival of Europeans in the New World. The children became the focus of large-scale assimilation attempts, cultural experiments whose devastating effects became all too apparent.

Genre
Biographies and autobiographies
Subject
Canada
Publisher (Source)

Vancouver : Douglas & McIntyre, c1997

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1550546619

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