A Narrow Vision: Duncan Campbell Scott and the Administration of Indian Affairs in Canada

by E. Brian Titley and Brian Titley

Book Overview

A well-known member of the circle of Confederation poets, Duncan Campbell Scott is generally considered a kind-hearted and sympathetic portrayer of the nobility of the Canadian Indian. But his real belief about the conditions and future of Canada's Native people is revealed in his official writings during his long tenure as Deputy Superintendent General of Indian Affairs. In A Narrow Vision, Brian Titley chronicles Scott's career in the Department...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0774804203
• ISBN13: 9780774804202
• Release Date: March 2004
• Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"