Contents -- Maps and Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Australia: The General Structure of Aboriginal Policy -- 3 Australia: Aboriginal Peoples and Child Welfare Policy -- 4 Canada: The General Structure of Canadian Indian Policy -- 5 Canada: First Nations Family and Child Welfare Policy -- 6 New Zealand: The General Structure of Maori Policy -- 7 New Zealand: Maori People and Child Welfare Policy -- 8 Similarities and Differences among Australia, Canada, and New Zealand -- 9 Understanding the Policy of Aboriginal Assimilation -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.