Indians of Canada as an Ethnic Minority - Andre Renaud. - Report.

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Database ID25021
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Libraries Special Collections
Fonds/CollectionCanadiana Pamphlets Collection
SeriesXXXII
File/Item ReferenceXXXII-147-IndiansOf (36)
Date of creation[1974?]
Physical description/extent1 article; 5 pages of textual records
Number of images9
Historical noteAndre Renaud was born in Montreal on 25 January 1919 and was ordained an Oblate priest in 1944. He served throughout the Yukon and Northwest Territories. Later, he earned his Masters and PhD from the University of Ottawa. Between 1954 and 1963, Renaud established the Indian Social Development Bureau for the Coordination of Educational Research, the Indian and Eskimo Association of Canada, and the Society for Indian and Northern Education. He taught at the University of Saskatchewan from 1961 to 1974 and during that time created the Indian and Northern Education Program. Renaud was a tireless promoter of cultural education around the globe and was awarded the Canadian Centennial Medal for achievement in Native education. He was invested as an Officer of the Order of Canada in 1973. André Renaud died on 15 January 1988.
Scope and contentThis article is a collection of Father Renaud's observations relating to "the possible insertion of Indian populations within the fabric of the nation" [Canada]. He sees aboriginals as both an ethnic group in Canada, and an ethnic minority as well.
ContributerAndre Renaud (author)
Copyright holderRenaud, Andre
Copyright expiry dateUnknown
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TypePublished
Primary MediaTextual documents
Specific document typesArticles
Provenance Access PointUniversity of Saskatchewan Library. Canadiana Pamphlets Collection
Other notesPublished by the Oblate Fathers' Indian and Eskimo Commission.
Treaty boundariesCanada -- National
Cultural regionCanada -- National
NamesOblate Fathers' Indian and Eskimo Commission
Renaud, Andre
SubjectCulture
Racism and stereotypes
Government policy
Inuit
Date Range(s)1950-1959
1960-1969
1970-1979
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