Hettie Sylvester interview
Date
1982-07-29
Authors
Sylvester, Hettie
Lee, Jamie
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Canadian Plains Research Centre
Abstract
Consists of an interview where she gives a general account of her working life, difficulties encountered with the Children's Aid Society and its role in the disruption of the nuclear family.
Description
39 p. transcript of an interview with Hettie Sylvester conducted by Jamie Lee on July 29, 1982. Tape number IH-OT.012, transcript disc 109.
Keywords
Cape Croker, Ontario, Christian Island, Ontario, Cobourg, Ontario, Owen Sound, Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Alcohol -- Abuse of, Ceremonies -- Statutory holidays, Children -- And Children's Aid Society, Christian churches -- Catholic, Christian churches -- Methodist, Christian churches -- Community divisions fostered by, Disease and illness -- Polio, Education -- Accounts of, Education -- And child labor, Education -- Conditions, Education -- Residential schools, Food -- Preservation of, Government by Indians -- Band councils, Medicine and curing practices -- And plant remedies, Money -- Payment of treaty money, Names (Personal) -- Naming ceremonies, Religion and Spirituality -- Dreams and dreaming, Transportation -- Boat, Work -- For wages