00000nam 2200000za 4500 9.853147 CaOODSP 20221107154745 cr ||||||||||| 180308r19951994onc #ob f000 0 eng d CaOODSP eng n-cn-bc R32-490/1994E-PDF Kennedy, Dorothy I. D. A reference guide to the establishment of Indian reserves in British Columbia, 1849-1911 [electronic resource] / Prepared by: Dorothy I.D. Kennedy ; Prepared for: Claims and Historical Research Centre ; with an Introduction by: Dennis Madill. Reference guide to the establishment of B.C. Indian reserves Reference to the establishment of Indian reserves in British Columbia, 1849-1911 Ottawa : Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Claims Research and Assessment Directorate, 1994, 1995. 132 p. "March 31st, 1994, Revised for Publication, October 1995." Digitized edition from print [produced by Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada]. Includes bibliographical references. "The development of Indian reserve land policy in British Columbia, which evolved in the colonial period, differed significantly from that of Canada. The colonial office in London took no active position regarding the affairs of Indians on Vancouver Island and mainland British Columbia and encouraged the idea that the character of Indian Affairs must develop on-the-spot in the Colony. Since the imperial authorities knew little about the Native people of this area, Indian policy was largely dictated by local officials"--Introduction, p. 1. gccst Aboriginal reserves gccst Colonization gccst Canadian history Madill, Dennis. Treaties and Historical Research Centre (Canada) Canada. Indian and Northern Affairs Canada. PDF 7.60 MB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2018/aanc-inac/R32-490-1994-eng.pdf