Indian Act - Amendments
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| Database ID | 24098 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Diefenbaker Archival Collections | |
| Fonds/Collection | John G. Diefenbaker fonds | |
| Series | Series III - 1940-1956 | |
| File/Item Reference | Series III - 1940-1956-687 (Vol. 57) | |
| Date of creation | 1947-1956 | |
| Physical description/extent | 1 folder; 2 cm of textual records | |
| Number of images | 1 | |
| Scope and content | Various material relating to the Indian Act, including suggestions to Diefenbaker that he oppose some clauses, particularly concerning the definition of "Indian" status; copy of submission requesting changes from the Day Star and Poorman reserves; copy of a movement made in Legislature that Indigenous peoples be granted the rights of a Canadian citizen, while retaining their Treaty rights; letter of thanks to Diefenbaker regarding his efforts to have a Royal Commission to investigate the administration of Indian Affairs in Canada; etc. | |
| Restrictions on access | There are no restrictions on access. | |
| 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 | |
| Specific document types | Correspondence | |
| Provenance Access Point | Diefenbaker, John G., 1895-1979 | |
| Other notes | Only one page from this file has been digitized. | |
| Place | Day Star First Nation, Saskatchewan, Canada Kawacatoose First Nation, Saskatchewan, Canada Punnichy, Saskatchewan, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | Treaty 2 Treaty 4 Canada -- National | |
| Cultural region | Plains Canada -- National | |
| Subject | Law and Legislation -- Acts -- Indian Act | |
| Date Range(s) | 1940-1949 1950-1959 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/24098
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