- Queen's University Archives
- Algonquins of Golden Lake Claim collection
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- John Martineau, Indian Affairs to D.C. Scott, Deputy Superintendent General of Indian Affairs
John Martineau, Indian Affairs to D.C. Scott, Deputy Superintendent General of Indian Affairs
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- Dates
- 02 Mar 1928 (indexed as 1928)
- Level
- item
- Extent
- 1 item of textual record
- Scope & content
- Memorandum: stating that question of setting aside special hunting reserves for Indians of Quebec has been under consideration since last summer. Further indicating that resolution passed at Conference of Federal and Provincial Game officials of Jan. 24-26, recognizing that livelihood of most Indians originally gained through hunting and that Indians still largely dependent on same in unsettled parts of country, but that unregulated white trappers invading Native trapping areas, and therefore approving policy of setting aside areas for Indians only in unsettled regions. Also stating that representatives from Province of Quebec supported resolution. Suggesting creation of hunting reserve in north central Quebec for Indians of Upper St. Maurice and Mistassini, and another in western part of prov. for Indians of North Timiskaming, Lake Barriere, Grand Lake Victoria, Lac Simon and Abitibi, etc., as these areas where need is greatest.
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- Language
- English
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