WHITE SETTLER RESERVE

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WHITE SETTLER RESERVE

NEW ICELAND AND
THE COLONIZATION OF
THE CANADIAN WEST

Author: Ryan Eyford

Publisher: UBC Press
The University of British Columbia Press
Vancouver, 2016

The author discusses the settlement of Icelanders on the west bank of Lake Winnipeg in 1875.
He describes well the ideas and purpose of the Canadian authorities by allocating areas for ethnic groups
in Western Canada.