Canada's Relation with Inuit: A History of Policy and Program Development

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Public History, 2006. - 259 p.Table of Contents.Forward.Executive Summary.Methodology.Map of Modern and Historical Inuit Settlements, Canada.Inuit Contact with Explorers, Whalers and Fur Traders to the 1930s.The 1939 Re Eskimo Decision and its Impact on Crown/Inuit Relations.Post World War II Acculturation and Assimilation of Inuit.NORAD and DEW Line Defence.Canadian Law, Justice and Policing.Arctic Sovereignty and Inuit Relocations.The E-Number Identification System.Historical Development of Inuit Political Organizations.Comprehensive Claim Agreements.Housing.Healthcare.Education.Economic Development and the Inuit Economy.Inuit Self-Government and Governance.The Environment.Urban Inuit.Bibliography.Photography Credits.Tables.Inuit Political Organizations and Their Comprehensive.Land Claims.Federal and Territorial Housing Programs.1961 Employment Statistics for Aboriginal People in the Industrial Sector, NWT.Federal Economic Development and Support Programs.Appendices.Acronyms.History of Inuit Administration in Canada.Diagram of Inuit Organizations.Inuit Comprehensive Claims Settlements.Endnotes.