General Papers on Indigenous Peoples

Database ID	24610
Institution	University of Saskatchewan Diefenbaker Archival Collections
Fonds/Collection	John G. Diefenbaker fonds
Series	Series XI - Member of Parliament, 1967-1979
File/Item Reference	Series XI - Member of Parliament, 1967-1979-XI-B-343.8-Indians (Vol. 87)
Date of creation	1969-1970
Physical description/extent	1 folder; 2 cm
Number of images	1
Scope and content	Reproductions of two booklets on Northern Aboriginal peoples' rights. The first is entitled "Northern Native Rights Campaign" and deals largely with the Dene and their rights. The second is "the Indian Brotherhood of the Northwest Territories: the Political Options and Strategies in the Light of International Law", the opinion of one professor Ian Brownlie. It deals with the principles of Self-Determination and how they are applicable to northern Aboriginal peoples. Also includes two copies of "The Indian News" and the "Report of the joint Committee on the Form of Agreements in Respect to the Planning and Design of Indian Educational Facilities."
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	Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada
Treaty boundaries	Treaty 8 Treaty 10 Treaty 11
Cultural region	Arctic Subarctic Canada -- National
Names	Brownlie, Ian Clarke, Tony Indian Brotherhood of the Northwest Territories McCullum, Hugh McCullum, Taylor Unrau, Neil
Subject	Indigenous Peoples General Self-government Survival Education Opinion North Crown Lands Land Claims Law and Legislation -- Acts -- Indian Act Rights Dene - Chipewyan
Date Range(s)	1960-1969 1970-1979
Permanent Link	https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/24610