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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 20, 1968
Page
6
A Winnipeg Free Press editorial dispute over Indian Health and Welfare funds sparks protest chatter. Speakers urge Canada to study treaties, advocate gradual phasing out of treaty rights, and highlight Cancer Society fundraising goals for 1958 campaigns.
Former Chief Cornelius Bignell, known for his Indian affairs counsel, read his Winnipeg Ottawa paper at a demonstration at the Indian Affairs Offices. He argues Canada must study and renegotiate treaty terms, saying past agreements were misunderstood and signed under threat, wrongfully favoring neither side.
City newspaper item promotes the Hotel Leland at William and Albert in Winnipeg Manitoba next to City Hall. It advertises daily rates from $2.00 and up, telephones in every room, an excellent restaurant, elevator service, free parking, and centralized location in the centre of the city.
In the Manitoba Legislature, The Hon Jack Carroll urges altering regulations that define a Treaty Indian. He argues the current rule mislabels individuals leaving reserves and seeks a better deal for those affected.
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