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"Abstract from minute book of the River Desert Band at its general meeting held January 7th, 1928" [Signed E.S. Gauthier, Indian Agent, Maniwaki, Quebec]

item07 Jan 1928F2165-f48-808

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Dates
07 Jan 1928 (indexed as 1928)
Level
item
Extent
1 item of textual record
Scope & content
Copy of Band Council Resolution: stating that decrease in fur-bearing animals happening very rapidly due to white people invading "the hunting grounds previously occupied by the Indians only". Further indicating that if Indians left to trap, supply of animals will last indefinitely, but fur-bearing animals threatened to disappear totally because of people, who do not belong to the district, flowing in by railway at head of Gatineau, Coco and Otter Rivers. Protesting against state of affairs and asking that Dept do all possible to better the conditions.
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Language
English
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