Indians - Six Nations

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Database ID24123
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Diefenbaker Archival Collections
Fonds/CollectionJohn G. Diefenbaker fonds
SeriesSeries III - 1940-1956
File/Item ReferenceSeries III - 1940-1956-713 (Vol. 58)
Date of creation1944,1956
Physical description/extent1 folder; 1 cm of textual records
Number of images18
Scope and contentFolder includes a report entitled "The Indians of Canada: Contravention of Certain Rights", which relates to legislation and the judicial system. There is a newspaper clipping from the Ottawa Citizen suggesting eastern Indigenous persons be divorced from their reserves. The folder also contains correspondence relating to the status of treaties, and the inclusion of Chiefs in a Royal Commission.
Copyright holderOther
TypeArchival
Primary MediaTextual documents
Specific document typesArticles
Reports
Correspondence
Provenance Access PointDiefenbaker, John G., 1895-1979
Treaty boundariesNo data
Cultural regionNo data
SubjectLaw and Legislation
Legal Issues
Treaty
Date Range(s)1940-1949
1950-1959
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