The Struggle for Survival : Indian Cultures & The Protestant Ethic in B.C. / Forrest LaViolette.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

LaViolette, Forrest, Author.

Series:

Heritage

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indians of North America--British Columbia.

Indians of North America.

Potlatch--British Columbia.

Potlatch.

Indian land transfers--British Columbia.

Indian land transfers.

Indians of North America--Canada--Government relations.

Canada.

British Columbia.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 201 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

A study of the cultural adjustment of the coastal Indian of B.C. to white society and the development of leadership among the Indians.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Foreword

Preface

Preface to the Second Printing

Contents

I. BRITISH COLUMBIA, AN AREA OF NEW SETTLEMENT

II. NATIVE CONDUCT: "THE THRALDOM OF HEATHENISM AND SIN"

III. THE POTLATCH LAW: WARDSHIP AND ENFORCEMENT

IV. THE LAND TITLE QUESTION

V. THE STRUGGLE FOR IDENTITY: 1946-1951

VI. AGAIN THE NORTHWEST COAST

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [191]-195).

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Nov 2019)

ISBN:

1-4875-7624-2

OCLC:

1129147178