Agreement Settled; Band to Get Control of Education
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Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 4, no. 5, May 1974, p. 21
Description
Saskatchewan's Sturgeon Lake Band builds community school on Reserve.
Historical note:
On 2 May 1885 Lieutenant Colonel William Otter was defeated by Poundmaker's war chief Fine-Day at the Battle of Cut Knife near Battleford, SK. A flying column of Canadian militia and army regulars was defeated by Poundmaker despite their use of a Gatling gun.Uses federal legal ownership of on-reserve housing plus local band level politics as reasons why housing projects continue to be inferior in comparison to off-reserve housing.
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Historical note:
From The Graphic, an Illustrated Newspaper.Discusses issues surrounding one Alberta band's efforts to control its membership numbers.
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