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T.R.L. MacInnes, Acting Secretary, Department of Indian Affairs to J.M. Somerville, Secretary, Department of Public Works

item23 May 1936F2165-f51-977

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Dates
23 May 1936 (indexed as 1936)
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1 item of textual record
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Letter: referring to conversation concerning a complaint made by Indians of Oka Reserve regarding the fencing of the channel between two islands on the Ottawa River. Enclosing letter and sketches from Indian Agent there, as well as letter from owners of islands in question. Stating that Indians have no right to trespass or to shoot game from the water but that the public has a right to navigate the channel, including to set traps in the water, and owners not entitled to fence it Asking that he have the matter investigated by his Dept and that he advise DIA.
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