"The Canadian Indian"
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| Database ID | 27242 | |
| Institution | Saskatchewan Archives Board | |
| Fonds/Collection | Department of Mines and Resources | |
| File/Item Reference | G-849 | |
| Date of creation | 1950 | |
| Physical description/extent | one folder; 4 mm of textual records | |
| Number of images | 42 | |
| Scope and content | File contains a report for the fiscal year ending March 31, 1948 for the Indian Affairs Branch of the Department of Mines and Resources. It is a comprehensive report that includes demographic data and the activities or "progress" of Indians in each region of Canada (enfranchisement, land sales etc). There is also an editorial titled "The Canadian Indian" that appears to be an educational press release about the departments view on misconceptions about Canadian Indians. | |
| Restrictions on access | There are no restrictions on access. | |
| Type | Archival | |
| Primary Media | Textual documents | |
| Specific document types | Articles Reports | |
| Provenance Access Point | Department of Mines and Resources | |
| Language of material | English | |
| Treaty boundaries | Canada -- National | |
| Cultural region | Canada -- National | |
| Subject | Government departments Racism and stereotypes Government publications Demography Assistance -- Welfare -- Federal Band -- improvement Government policy Health Reports Reserves -- Limits Enfranchisement | |
| Date Range(s) | 1940-1949 1950-1959 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/27242
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