Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Illustrations vii
4. Acknowledgments ix
5. Introduction 1
6. Horatio Hale: Forgotten Victorian Author of Positive Aboriginal Representation 32
7. Trust Us: A Case Study in Colonial Social Relations Based on Documents Prepared by the Aborigines Protection Society, 1836–1912 51
8. A Mi’kmaq Missionary among the Mohawks: Silas T. Rand and His Attitudes toward Race and “Progress” 72
9. A Visionary on the Edge: Allan Macdonell and the Championing of Native Resource Rights 87
10. Taking up the Torch: Simon J. Dawson and the Upper Great Lakes' Native Resource Campaign of the 1860s and 1870s 106
11. The “Friends” of Nahnebahwequa 132
12. Aboriginals and Their Influence on E.F Wilson’s Paradigm Revolution 158
13. Good Intentions Gone Awry: From Protection to Confinement in Emma Crosby’s Home for Aboriginal Girls 179
14. The “Cordial Advocate”: Amelia McLean Paget and The People of the Plains 199
15. Honoré Joseph Jaxon: A Lifelong Friend of Aboriginal Canada 229
16. Arthur Eugene O’Meara: Servant, Advocate, Seeker of Justice 258
17. “They Wanted…Me to Help Them”: James A. Teit and the Challenge of Ethnography in the Boasian Era 297
18. Appendix The Fair Play Papers–The Future of Our Indians 321
19. Selected Bibliography 331
20. Contributors 347
21. Index 349