What was the purpose of the postwar Hawthorn-Tremblay Report on Aboriginal peoples?
A) to compile a databank of information on Canada's Aboriginal population for policy review
B) to examine the residential school system and see if it was accomplishing its goals
C) to review the treaties to see what mineral rights Aboriginal people still held in Canada
D) to see if agriculture and employment policies were eliminating poverty on reservations

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The Hawthorn-Tremblay report was commissioned by the Canadian government in 1966 to gather data on the social and economic conditions of Indigenous peoples in Canada. The purpose was to compile a databank of information on Canada's Aboriginal population for policy review. The report highlighted the widespread poverty, lack of education, and inadequate housing faced by Indigenous peoples and recommended policy changes to improve their living conditions.

What Was the Purpose of the Postwar Hawthorn-Tremblay Report on Aboriginal