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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 23, 1964
Page
4
The article notes Canada’s first census in 1666 counted 3 215 inhabitants excluding aboriginals. It cites growth peaks during the American Revolution and westward expansion, a wheat era peak of 400 870, and that the French origin group makes up 31 percent. Immigration averages 130 000 a year, with urbanization rising to 45 percent in 17 major metros.
The Indian population in Canada rose from about 155000 in 1951 to 185000 in 1962 with 9215 square miles of land held as reserves. Ontario holds the largest population, 43000 plus, followed by British Columbia and Quebec. The 1963 Indian Affairs budget is 55 million dollars with 13.7 for welfare and 31.2 for education. 32747 pupils were in 441 Indian schools in 1960-61.
The article notes 20 forms of heart disease affect the brain kidneys and other vital organs and that brain involvement can trigger strokes. It emphasizes systemic impact and dangerous reach of cardiac conditions across body systems.
A fragmented report notes a Blood band or group being appointed to Canada’s senate and mentions the 1960 expansion of voting rights to a wide group, with references to policies aimed at inducing self development and improved life for Indigenous peoples.
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