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Canada's Darkest Secret: Residential Schools
Behind the Bastards
What Does It Mean to Be a Status Indian?
The Indian Act of 1876 created the legal category of status Indian. The law lumped together different nations and languages into the broad category of First Nations. Prime Minister John A. McDonald found this very frustrating in particular. He commissioned a study into how Canada might most rapidly civilize her indigenous people.
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