Alberta's Metis Settlements Legislation: An Overview of Ownership and Management of Settlement Lands
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Catherine E. Bell
Purpose of the commission was to "make enquiry into the condition of the half-breed population of the Province of Alberta, keeping particularly in mind the health, education, relief and general welfare of such population". As a result of the recommendations contained in the report the Métis Betterment Act was enacted and Métis Settlements were established.