Reserves, Metis, Manitoba and the NWT
Database ID | 24497 | |
Institution | Saskatchewan Archives Board | |
Fonds/Collection | Department of the Interior, Dominion Lands Branch | |
Series | E.1 | |
File/Item Reference | E.1-8350-8593-10944-11263 (Box 1) | |
Date of creation | 1877 | |
Physical description/extent | 4 folders; 5 cm | |
Number of images | 1 | |
Scope and content | Folder contains reports/correspondence regarding the early development of various reserves in Manitoba and NWT. A response pertaining to chiefs names, signing treaty (adhesion), regarding maps of the reserve lands (corrections), missionary work, Indian Agencies, and improvements to trails and mail delivery. In addition there is correspondence regarding the Metis. | |
Restrictions on access | There are no restrictions on access. | |
Copyright holder | Public domain | |
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 | |
Specific document types | Reports Correspondence | |
Provenance Access Point | Department of the Interior, Dominion Lands Branch | |
Place | Swan River, Manitoba, Canada Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 4 Treaty 6 | |
Cultural region | Plains | |
Names | acÄhkosa-kÄ-otakohpit Dennis, John Stoughton, 1856-1938 (Can. land surveyor) Kakeenawup (Chief) Laird, David Quiwezance (Chief) Starblanket wappii moos too siis (Chief) | |
Subject | Treaty Band Community Development Community Histories Community Maps Surveys and Studies -- Land Chiefs Scrip Metis -- Communities Land Claims Housing Cree Assiniboine Saulteaux | |
Date Range(s) | 1870-1879 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/24497 |