Rod Bishop interview

Date

1977-07-06

Authors

Bishop, Rod
Dobbin, Murray

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Publisher

Canadian Plains Research Centre

Abstract

Rod Bishop was raised in Green Lake, Saskatchewan Upon returning to Saskatchewan in the early 1960s, he became involved in the reorganization of the Metis Association of Saskatchewan and was vice president of the amalgamated Metis Society.

Description

42 p. transcript of an interview with Rod Bishop conducted by Murray Dobbin on July 6, 1977. Tape number IH-423/423A, transcript disc 69.

Keywords

Agriculture -- Farming, Children -- Punishment of, Discrimination -- Against Metis, Education -- And cultural suppression, Fur trade -- Establishment of, Hudson's Bay Company (H.B.C.) -- Attitudes toward, Indian-Provincial government relations -- Saskatchewan, Metis -- Land claims, Metis -- National identity, development of, Metis -- Origins of, Metis -- Resettlement program, Metis -- Indian nations, relations with, Metis -- Political organization, Missionaries -- As agents of assimilation, Neestow Project, Political organizations -- Metis Association of Saskatchewan, Political organizations -- Metis Society of Saskatchewan, Political organizations -- Leadership, Political parties -- CCF, Political parties -- CCF/NDP, Political parties -- Liberal, Riel Rebellion (1885) -- Metis, role in, Social organization -- Community leadership, Trapping -- As livelihood, Adams, Howard, Amyotte, Joe, Bishop, Alec, Bishop, Rod, Dumont, Gabriel, Green Lake, Saskatchewan, Nielson, Don, Norris, Malcolm, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Riel, Louis, Steuart, David, Thatcher, Ross, Tootoosis, John

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