Federal-Provincial Welfare Services - Indian and Eskimo Welfare-Indian Franchise

 
Database ID24433
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Diefenbaker Archival Collections
Fonds/CollectionJohn G. Diefenbaker fonds
SeriesVI
File/Item ReferenceVI-635.1-Indian Franchise (442)
Date of creation1959-1962
Physical description/extent1 folder; 1 cm of textual records
Number of images1
Scope and contentFile containing correspondence relating to a Joint Committee on Indian Affairs, the Indian-Eskimo Association of Canada, the Canadian Federal Election, enfranchisement, revised Indian Act, reserve lands, the rights of treaty Indians to vote, whether or not treaty rights would be affected with federal enfranchisement, plebiscite on Blood Indian Reserve, liquor purchasing rights, protests against enfranchisement, "Indian Bill".
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
Specific document typesCorrespondence
Provenance Access PointDiefenbaker, John G., 1895-1979
Treaty boundariesCanada -- National
Cultural regionCanada -- National
NamesFairclough, Ellen Loucks, 1905-2004
Pickersgill, John Whitney, 1905-1997
Sacobie, John (Chief)
SubjectRights -- Vote
Rights -- Treaty Rights
Law and Legislation -- Acts -- Indian Act
Reserves
Trade -- Sales -- Liquor
Date Range(s)1950-1959
1960-1969
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