Enough to Keep Them Alive'

Discover the rich tapestry of Canadian history with Enough to Keep Them Alive by Hugh E.Q. Shewell, published in 2004. This insightful book delves into the development and administration of social assistance policies on Indian reserves in Canada, tracing their evolution from the time of confederation to the present day. Through a detailed analysis, Shewell reveals the continuity of policies, highlighting their connections to the pre-confederation practices of fur trading companies. With 277 pages of in-depth research, this book offers a vital perspective on the economic conditions and ethnic studies relevant to the Indigenous peoples of North America. Perfect for historians, students, and anyone with an interest in Canadian history, Enough to Keep Them Alive is a must-read that invites readers to reflect on the complexities of social assistance in Indigenous communities. Enhance your understanding of this important aspect of Canadian heritage today!