General Papers on Indigenous Peoples

 
Database ID24609
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Diefenbaker Archival Collections
Fonds/CollectionJohn G. Diefenbaker fonds
SeriesSeries XI - Member of Parliament, 1967-1979
File/Item ReferenceSeries XI - Member of Parliament, 1967-1979-XI-B-343.3-Indians (Vol. 87)
Date of creation1969-1970
Physical description/extent1 folder; 2 cm
Number of images1
Scope and contentA wide assortment of miscellaneous articles on Aboriginal people in Canada collected by Diefenbaker. Includes material on the Indian Act, the controversy over providing grain to starving Metis in northern Saskatchewan, papers regarding Jean Chretien's tenure as Indian Affairs minister, and various news clippings.
Restrictions on accessSee Diefenbaker Canada Centre
Other terms governing use and reproductionResponsibility regarding questions of copyright that may arise in the use of any images is assumed by the researcher.
TypeArchival
Primary MediaTextual documents
Provenance Access PointDiefenbaker, John G., 1895-1979
PlaceOttawa, Ontario, Canada
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada
Treaty boundariesCanada -- National
Cultural regionCanada -- National
NamesAdams, Howard, 1921-2001
Ahenakew, David
Andras, R.K.
Chretien, Jean, 1934- (Can. prime minister)
Trudeau, Pierre Elliot, 1919-2000 (Prime Minister)
SubjectGovernment policy
Metis -- History
Assistance
Law and Legislation -- Acts -- Indian Act
Reserves
Rights
Treaty
Date Range(s)1960-1969
1970-1979
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