- Queen's University Archives
- Algonquins of Golden Lake Claim collection
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- "Copies of resolutions passed by the River Desert Band at their regular meeting", witnessed by J. E. Gendron, Indian Agent, Maniwaki
"Copies of resolutions passed by the River Desert Band at their regular meeting", witnessed by J. E. Gendron, Indian Agent, Maniwaki
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- Dates
- 02 Sep 1939 (indexed as 1939)
- Level
- item
- Extent
- 1 item of textual record
- Scope & content
- Band Council Resolution: indicating that it is sometimes necessary for Indians to set out nets to enable them to get food to live, contrary to Provincial fish and game laws. Asking Dept. of Indian Affairs to intercede on their behalf before the Quebec authorities in order that River Desert Indians "should not be subject to the strict regulations of the Province in the limits of their reserve and that fish and game regulations in the future be controlled by the Department of Indian Affairs at Ottawa, for this reserve." Indian Agent notes that the demand was explained to him and he understands that nothing can be done in this matter unless asked tmder different form.
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- Language
- English
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