Dene Declaration - 21 August 1975.
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| Database ID | 24808 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Libraries Special Collections | |
| Fonds/Collection | Canadiana Pamphlets Collection | |
| Series | XXXII | |
| File/Item Reference | XXXII-120-Dene (36) | |
| Date of creation | 21 August 1975. | |
| Physical description/extent | 7 newspaper clippings; 9 pages of textual records | |
| Number of images | 9 | |
| Historical note | Comprehensive claims negotiations began with the written assurance of the prime minister of Canada that negotiations were to be the modern fulfillment of Treaties 8 and 11. Dene and Métis people first began negotiating a single claim in 1974, following a joint assembly of Dene and Métis at Fort Good Hope, NWT. The following year, at the second joint general assembly in Fort Simpson, the Indian Brotherhood of the NWT (now Dene Nation) and the Métis Association of the NWT (now the Metis Nation of the NWT) passed the Dene Declaration. | |
| Scope and content | Seven photocopied newspaper articles relating to the Dene Declaration passed in 1975. Article subjects include a draft of the Dene Declaration, the Dene Manifesto, and a statement from Chief Frank T'seleie of Fort Good Hope, NWT. | |
| Restrictions on access | There are no restrictions on access. | |
| Contributer | The DRUM newspaper (author) | |
| Copyright holder | The DRUM newspaper | |
| Copyright expiry date | Unknown | |
| Other terms governing use and reproduction | Responsibility regarding questions of copyright that may arise in the use of any images is assumed by the researcher. | |
| Type | Published | |
| Primary Media | Textual documents | |
| Provenance Access Point | University of Saskatchewan Library. Canadiana Pamphlets Collection | |
| Place | Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada Fort Good Hope, Northwest Territories, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | No treaty | |
| Cultural region | Arctic Subarctic | |
| Names | Berger Inquiry Blake, Phillip Carney, Pat Indian Brotherhood of the Northwest Territories T'seleie, Chief Frank The DRUM newspaper | |
| Subject | Culture Government departments -- Indian and Northern Affairs Land Claims North Treaty News and Reporting -- Articles Dene Dene Manifesto Dene Declaration | |
| Date Range(s) | 1970-1979 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/24808
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