INDIGST 1A03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Edgar Dewdney, Hunting Season, Twice Removed
2 Jan 2017
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You still possess your home, savings, bonds etc. The indian agent emerges about 5 years after 1876. You would need a pass to leave the reserve from the indian agent. Form of social control of a race. Became a system in 1885-same year was the riel resistance: there was a fear of an uprising, so the pass system was implement. Hater reed was a former indian agent in saskatchewan and created the pass system. He recommended a memorandum entitled: relative to the future management of indians : there are 15 recommendations and are thought of as forms of oppression towards. First evidence of the pass system in effect, 1885 by hayter reed: If there are concerns of an uprising there needs to be limits put in place to make sure people aren"t leaving in masses. If a parents child are at a residential school, they cannot leave the reserve to go visit them.
