Bridging Two Peoples Chief Peter E. Jones, 1843-1909 |
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| Author:
| Sherwin, Allan |
| Series title: | Indigenous Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-1-55458-653-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2012 |
| Publisher: | Wilfrid Laurier University Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
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Book Description:
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Story of Dr. Peter E. Jones, who was one of the first status Indians to obtain a medical doctor degree from a Canadian university. As secretary to the Grand Indian Council of Ontario he conveyed the chiefs' concerns to Prime Minister Sir John A. Macdonald, most importantly during consultations on the Indian Act.
Story of Dr. Peter E. Jones, who was one of the first status Indians to obtain a medical doctor degree from a Canadian university. As secretary to the Grand Indian Council of Ontario he conveyed the chiefs' concerns to Prime Minister Sir John A. Macdonald, most importantly during consultations on the Indian Act.