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Copy of Treaty No. 6 Between Her Majesty the Queen and the Plain and Wood Cree Indians and Other Tribes of Indians at Fort Carlton, Fort Pitt and Battle River with Adhesions

Alternate Title
Copy of Treaty 6 Between Her Majesty the Queen and the Plains and Wood Cree Indians and Other Tribes of Indians at Fort Carlton, Fort Pitt and Battle River with Adhesions
Documents & Presentations
Description
Covers land in what is now Alberta and Saskatchewan and includes adhesions in 1876, 1944, 1950, 1954, and 1956. Reprinted from the 1877 edition.
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First Nations Health in Saskatchewan 1905 - 2005

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lorraine Cameron
Description
Examines and reviews history of First Nations health. Written as background for 2005 Winning the Prairie Gamble exhibit at the Western Development Museum.
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FSIN & The AFN Reject The Proposed Federal Government Policy on The Health Consent Form

Alternate Title
Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations and The Assembly of First Nations Reject The Proposed Federal Government Policy on the Health Consent Form
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Eldon Henderson
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 34, no. 1, Summer, 2003, p. 24
Description
Describes a few concerns the Federation of Saskatchewan Indians and the Assembly of First Nations have regarding Health Canada's request for a Health Consent form.
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Indian Control Over Health Care Emerging Issue

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Star-Phoenix, September 11, 2009, p. A11
Description
Brief comments on the Medicine Chest Task Force, Phil Fontaine's life after politics, Colin Thatcher's book, and an Australian governments admission.
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Medicare Not Same As 'Medicine Chest' Clause

Articles » General
Author/Creator
W. B. Mutlow
StarPhoenix, Forum, February 15, 2002, p. A13
Description
Responding to the February 1st StarPhoenix article by Doug Cuthand this author argues that the "medicine chest" clause in Treaty 6 did not mean provision of free medical services.
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Natives Plan to Protest 'Immoral' Health Care Cuts

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jason Lothian
Edmonton Journal, October 21, 1993, p. B3
Description
Comments by the director of operations for the Alberta Indian Health Care Commission that the proposed cuts are immoral; article also mentions the Medicine Chest clause.
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The Numbered Treaties: Similar Means to Dichotomous Ends

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Derek Whitehouse

Past Imperfect, vol. 3, 1994, pp. [25]-45
Description
Argues that Aboriginals of the North-West Territories entered the treaty making process seeking to ensure cultural survival, while the government had the goal of assimilation.
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Physician Advocacy Essential for Canada’s First Nations

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Warren
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 179, no. 7, September 23, 2008, p. 728
Description
Commentary on the federal residential school policy and its responsibility for Aboriginal health in general.
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Unproductive to Re-invent Wheel on Health Care

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Star-Phoenix, August 1, 2008, p. A15
Description
Contends that to improve overall health an integration of knowledge about environmental and lifestyle issues into the health care field's scarce resources is necessary.
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