The socio-political influence of the Second World War Saskatchewan Aboriginal veterans, 1945-1960
Year: 2000
Type: dissertation
Abstract: 2 Alistar Sweeny, "Government Policy and Saskatchewan Indian Veterans : A Brief History of the Canadian Government's Treatment of Indian Veterans of World Two" (Ottawa : Tyler, Wright and Daniel Ltd .1979) ; Native Law Centre, "Indian Veterans' Rights" (Saskatoon : U of Saskatchewan, 1979) The Native Law Centre's report also investigated the inequity of the administration benefits for Indian veterans from the Soldiers Settlement Act after the First World War .3 Sweeny 55 .4 Sweeny 68 .Indians who enfranchised relinquished their status as Indians under the Indian Act and were no longer considered as wards of the government but citizens of Canada .Although there was a policy of forced enfranchise earlier in the century, this policy was not in effect during the war .'Native Law Centre 2 .6 Canada, "The Aboriginal Soldier After The Wars : Report of the Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples" (The Senate of Canada, Ottawa, 1995) .Hereafter cited as SSC . ' Canada, Looking Forward, Looking Back: Report of The Royal Commission on Aboriginal
Author: Robert Alexander Innes
Language: English
Subfield: Anthropology
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
Awards: G3561975456, G5562864094
OpenAlex ID: W27443450