Ellen Fairclough on Mistawasis Petition, Funding Cuts to Indian Affairs
Database ID | 24834 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Diefenbaker Archival Collections | |
Fonds/Collection | John G. Diefenbaker fonds | |
Series | MG01 | |
File/Item Reference | MG01-XII-B-155 (Vol. 36) | |
Date of creation | 1960-1963 | |
Physical description/extent | 1 folder; 2 mm | |
Number of images | 5 | |
Scope and content | File contains correspondence by Ellen Fairclough and John Diefenbaker. Includes a letter from Diefenbaker mentioning a petition from the people of Mistawasis signed by members of the Dreaver family, and a letter from Fairclough to Donald Fleming protesting cuts to her Departmental Budget, stating that such cuts will hurt the Indian Affairs branch. | |
Restrictions on access | See Diefenbaker Canada Centre | |
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 | Diefenbaker, John G., 1895-1979 | |
Place | Mistawasis First Nation, Saskatchewan, Canada Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 6 Canada -- National | |
Cultural region | Plains Canada -- National | |
Names | Diefenbaker, John George, 1895-1979 (Prime Minister) Dreaver Family Fairclough, Ellen Loucks, 1905-2004 (Can. politician) Fleming, Donald | |
Subject | Politics Policy Politics -- Political Parties Government departments -- Citizenship and Immigration Government departments -- Indian Affairs Government -- federal Government -- Cabinet Petitions Band Assistance | |
Date Range(s) | 1960-1969 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/24834 |