Beothuk and Micmac
Alternate Title
Indian Notes and Monographs: A Series of Publications Relating to the American Aborigines
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Author/Creator
Frank G. Speck
Overview of the history of First Nations people, with special attention given to New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. Topics covered include: education, legal status and the Indian Affairs Department. Excerpt from: Canada and Its Provinces, Vol. V, edited by Adam Shortt and Arthur Doughty.
Tuplin welcomes the days' participants on behalf of the Council, and Commissioner Georges Erasmus also makes some introductory remarks for the days' sitting of the Commission.
Gallant discusses the Aboriginal right to hunt and fish as it applies to off-reserve people and states that the Ro