Identity area
Reference code
CA ON00156 2016-100
Title
File of research materials relating to First Nations in Eastern Ontario
Date(s)
- 2016 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
1cm of textual records
Context area
Name of creator
(1946-)
Biographical history
Donald B. Smith is a professor of history at the University of Calgary. His particular area of interest is Aboriginal history in Canada.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Outline of Professor Donald B. Smith's forthcoming book The Blind Spot: Canada and the "Indians" in Canada's First Century. A Study of non-Indigenous Canadians' perspectives on the First Nations from 1867 to the White Paper of 1969, with copies of some research materials including:
- 'The Indian in "the Great" Canadian Society: A Newspaper Series on People of Tyendinaga': series of articles in the Kingston Whig Standard, February 22nd to 27th, 1965
- 'As A Teacher On The Reserve She Came To Know The Indians': photocopied article from the Napanee Beaver of October 12th, 1966 by Celia File