Bridging Two Peoples Chief Peter E. Jones, 1843–1909 Top Seller the Canadian government began treaty

the Canadian government began treaty negotiations with the Cree of northern Ontario

as do the many narratives featuring them

Each chapter contains Features such as Voices of the Peoples

in four integrated and mutually dependent parts

Bridging Two Peoples Chief Peter E. Jones, 1843–1909 Top Seller the Canadian government began treatyBridging Two Peoples tells the story of Dr. Peter E. Jones, who in 1866 became one of the first status Indians to obtain a medical doctor degree from a Canadian university. He returned to his southern Ontario reserve and was elected chief and band doctor. As secretary to the Grand Indian Council of Ontario he became a bridge between peoples, conveying the chiefs concerns to his political mentor Prime Minister Sir John A. Macdonald, most importantly