This study discusses the history of Indian policy in Canada, and examines the areas of justice, policy, leadership, culture and economy as factors in self-government.
1. Justice (Contemporary injustice Guilt management The Just Society Parameters and instrumentalities of justice Conclusion) 2. Policy (The national interest Institutional assimilation Pan-Indianism Indian government The Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development The end of Indian policy Conclusion) 3. Leadership (Leadership characteristics Indian self-government Conclusion) 4. Culture (Cultural crisis: causes Cultural crisis: consequences Cultural revitalization Resistance to change Political dimensions Conclusion) 5. Economy (Government policy Indian goals Economy and self-government An alternative design Conclusion)