Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1. The Legacy of the Past: An Overview -- 2. Micmac Literacy and Cognitive Assimilation -- 3. Education for Francization: The Case of New France in the Seventeenth Century -- 4. "No Blanket to be Worn in School": The Education of Indians in Nineteenth-Century Ontario -- 5. Creating Little Dominions within the Dominion: Early Catholic Indian Schools in Saskatchewan and British Columbia -- 6. Separate and Unequal: Indian and White Girls at All Hallows School, 1884-1920 -- 7. A Very Imperfect Means of Education: Indian Day Schools in the Yukon Territory, 1890-1955 -- 8. The Changing Experience of Indian Residential Schooling: Blue Quills, 1931-1970 -- Notes on Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- W -- Y.