The Duplicitous Indian Act of 1876 (Lesson 3.1 Question 2)

I knew this act was trouble when I got to the section that defined “Indian.” According to the Indian Act, an Indian is “First. Any male person of Indian blood reputed to belong to a particular band; Secondly. Any child of such person; Thirdly. Any woman who is or was lawfully married to such person” … Continue reading The Duplicitous Indian Act of 1876 (Lesson 3.1 Question 2)