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"Native Canadians: A Plan for the Rehabilitation of Indians"
A pamphlet prepared by The Okanagan Society for the Revival of Indian Arts and Crafts that analyzes the current (1941) state of Settler-Aboriginal relations and suggests a series of short- and long-term suggestions to improve those relations. The…
Tags: Art, Committee, Education, Freedom of speech, Health, Indian, Indian Act, Indian Affairs, Long-term, Oliver, Ottawa, Rehabilitation, Residential School, Residential School Policy, Royal Commission, Short-term, The Okanagan Society for the Revival of Indian Arts and Crafts, United States, Veterans' Land Act
SFBCIAC's Scrapbook, Page Five
Articles describing: 1) The students from the Inkameep Indian Day School, the Can-Oos-Sez Skay-Loo Players, won the Oskenonton Cup for 1940. 2) Paintings by Francis Baptise were displayed at the third annual Rotary Fair in Penticton. 3) Anthony…
SFBCIAC Scrapbook, Page Twenty-Eight
Two news clippings announcing the publication of "Meet Mr. Coyote," a series of ten legends belonging to the Thompson Tribe near Lytton, B.C. that was illustrated by Aboriginal students in Noel Stewart's junior class at St. George's Indian…
Unknown to Alice Ravenhill (May.4, 1941)
An unknown representative of the Okanagan Society for the Revival of Indian Arts and Crafts (OSRIAC) expresses regret that Ravenhill will not be able to travel to the Okanagan to visit Inkameep. S/he informs her that the OSRIAC was formed to…
Noel Stewart to Alice Ravenhill (Sept.4, 1941)
Stewart writes to inform Ravenhill that as acting Principal of St. George’s Indian Residential School, he has just received a visit from several high-ranking government officials from Ottawa. He tells her that there is less and less time devoted to…
Alice Ravenhill to John Laurie (Sept.15, 1941)
A useful overview of the goals of the British Columbia Indian Arts and Crafts Welfare Society (BCIACWS) and how it came to be. Ravenhill responds to Laurie’s request for information on how to start up a Committee similar to by touching on the…
Tags: A.E. Pickford, Adaptation, Alberta, Alcohol, Alice Ravenhill, Anthony Walsh, Art, Crafts, Designs, Disease, Dr. McGill, Indian Affairs, John Laurie, Legend, MacMillan, Needlework, Nuns, Ottawa, Oxford University Press, Petroglyph, Racism, Reproduce, Residential School, Responsibility, Roman Catholic, St. Anns, Teachers, The British Columbia Indian Arts and Crafts Welfare Society, Training, Victoria