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R. M. Millar, S/Sgt, Haileybury detachment, R.C.M.P. to Ottawa, "D" Division, R.C.M.P.

item18 Sep 1926F2165-f48-796

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Dates
18 Sep 1926 (indexed as 1926)
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Extent
1 item of textual record
Scope & content
Report: regarding thefts from and intimidation of Indians by white trappers at Low Bush, Ont and instructions to investigate. Stating that Indians who complained were all away up north (between Amos and Kapuskasing and as far as Moose Factory), with the exception of three with whom he spoke. Referring to trapping grounds. Also reporting that drinking taking place among Indians. Stating that Indians resent white men coming and trapping on what they consider to be exclusively their grounds. Also reporting that trappers from Quebec crossed into Ont and trapped fur without licenses. Giving his opinion that both sides at fault (both white and Native trappers). [much of first page cut off]
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