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Federal Government Executive - The Prime Minister of Canada- Personal - Invitations- Honours and Awards- Kainai Chieftainship
Federal Government Executive - The Prime Minister of Canada- Personal - Invitations- Yukon Territory
Federal -- Provincial Welfare Services -- Indian and Eskimo Welfare-Capilano
Furs and Wildlife Resources- National Parks Service- Saskatchewan
Introduction to Document One
Introduction and letter from Indian Agent dated June 4th, 1895 to his superior regarding abuse taking place at the school. Recommends that a teacher should be brought before the Magistrate, fined, and dismissed.
Introduction to Document Six: The CCF and the Saskatchewan Métis Society
Introduction and document concerning a conference of Métis people to address deplorable conditions found in most Native communities.
Introduction to Documents One Through Five: Nationalism, the League of Nations and the Six Nations of Grand River
Introduction and five archival documents chronicle Chief Levi General's attempts to have his petition regarding Iroquois nationalism heard at the Assembly of the League of Nations, the predecessor to the United Nations.
Introduction to Documents Two and Three
Introduction and two archival items discuss the employment of Aboriginals in the agricultural sector. The first deals with the Dept. of Indian Affairs efforts to recruit them as migrant farm workers. The second discusses the exclusion of farm workers from protection under labour laws. Taken from the 1966 National Agricultural Manpower Committee Meeting.
Notes for a Speech on Dominion Day of the Pion-Era Show at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan July 1st, 1958
1 file containing: Notes for a speech at the Pion-Era celebration in Saskatoon, SK. Diefenbaker notes his pride that the first day of the festival was devoted to honoring Saskatchewan's Indians. Diefenbaker adds that he was happy that Senator James Gladstone had been here to honor the Indigenous people.