Department of the Interior, Dominion Lands Branch, Norway House Fishing Concerns, Treatment of Insanity for Treaty Indians
Database ID | 24469 | |
Institution | Saskatchewan Archives Board | |
Fonds/Collection | Department of the Interior, Dominion Lands Branch | |
Series | E.1 | |
File/Item Reference | E.1-DLB-65909-2-3 (Box 2) | |
Date of creation | 1889-1891 | |
Physical description/extent | 4 pgs.; parts of larger duotang | |
Number of images | 1 | |
Scope and content | pg. 14-16 Deal with a statement made by the Chief and Councillor at Norway House regarding depredations upon the fish population by white fishermen and urging the government to take action to preserve the stocks for Aboriginal subsistence. Pg. 38 includes a statute stating that all Treaty Indians in Manitoba "are not to be admitted to an asylum until expenses are guaranteed by Superintendent General of Indian Affairs." | |
Restrictions on access | There are no restrictions on access. | |
Copyright holder | Public domain | |
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 | Archival | |
Primary Media | Textual documents | |
Provenance Access Point | Department of the Interior, Dominion Lands Branch | |
Place | Oxford House, Manitoba, Canada Norway House, Manitoba, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 6 Treaty 7 Canada -- National | |
Cultural region | Plains Subarctic Canada -- National | |
Subject | Reserves Status Indians Fishing Health | |
Date Range(s) | 1880-1889 1890-1899 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/24469 |