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Most of the burden of Indians coming to Toronto falls on the Native Canadian Centre on Spadina Rd
Most of the burden of Indians coming to Toronto falls on the Native Canadian Centre on Spadina Rd

Most of the burden of Indians coming to Toronto falls on the Native Canadian Centre on Spadina Rd

Date4/20/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Most of the burden of Indians coming to Toronto falls on the Native Canadian Centre on Spadina Rd. and its staff of 14. During one of its many social events; Ed Jacobs; 26; teaches his son; Ed; 2; how to beat native drums.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0114455F
At the Toronto Indian Centre, James Dumont, 26, left, chats with Daphne Johnston, Joseph Hare, director of the centre, and Marie Sylvester Dumont, an Ojibway from Shawanaga near Parry Sound, earned a divinity degree but took a post at the centre on Beverley St. instead of becoming a United Church minister because he considers the Christian church has tried to suppress the Indians' native culture.
At the Toronto Indian Centre, James Dumont, 26, left, chats with Daphne Johnston, Joseph Hare, director of the centre, and Marie Sylvester Dumont, an Ojibway from Shawanaga near Parry Sound, earned a divinity degree but took a post at the centre on Beverley St. instead of becoming a United Church minister because he considers the Christian church has tried to suppress the Indians' native culture.
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