Background Paper No. 6 the Metis Betterment Act: History and Current Status
by Policy and Planning Division, Native Affairs Secretariat
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Edmonton, AB: Policy and Planning Division, Native Affairs Secretariat NONE [NONE] 1985. (Mass market paperback) 8 +. Near fine. 4to. There were the 8 Metis settlements (formerly colonies) established in central and northern Alberta, pursuant to the Metis Betterment Act. These were part of a comprehensive plan of the Government of Alberta in the late 1930s to improve the general welfare of the Metis people of the province. This paper provides a synopsis of the history of the Metis Betterment Act , considers the status of its review, and provides an overview of the Settlements. Plastic comb bind (black). Includes map at rear, as well as a laid in copy of a Resolution Concerning an Amendment to the Alberta Act: The Honourable Peter Lougheed, Premier; June 3, 1985. Near fine copy; top corners ever so lightly bumped..
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- Title
- Background Paper No. 6 the Metis Betterment Act: History and Current Status
- Author
- Policy and Planning Division, Native Affairs Secretariat
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Publisher
- Policy and Planning Division, Native Affairs Secretariat NONE
- Place of Publication
- Edmonton, AB
- Keywords
- Metis History, Alberta History, Collectible Books, Government of Alberta, Indigenous History - Alberta, Indigenous People - Alberta, Indigenous People - Canada, Metis People - Alberta
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