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Duncan Campbell Scott (1862–1947) was a Canadian civil servant, poet, and prose writer, recognized as one of the Confederation Poets. He served as the Deputy Superintendent of the Department of Indian Affairs from 1913 to 1932, where he was a key figure in implementing and enforcing the assimilationist policies of the Canadian Indian residential school system. His legacy is complex, encompassing both his literary contributions and his controversial role in Indigenous affairs.