Separate Beds Mi’kmaw Scholars will find this beneficial

Scholars will find this beneficial

Sara Sabourin

The book also includes significant dates such as Oka

With contributions from Métis Elders Rose Richardson and Olive Whitford

Separate Beds Mi’kmaw Scholars will find this beneficialSeparate Beds: A History of Indian Hospitals in Canada, 1920 1980s is the story of Canadas system of segregated health care. Operated by the same bureaucracy that was expanding health care opportunities for most Canadians, the Indian Hospitals were underfunded, understaffed, overcrowded, and rife with coercion and medical experimentation. Established to keep the First Nations and Inuit tuberculosis population isolated, they became a means of ensuring