Sunday, 25 May 2014

Six Nations pro-Canada loyalist reports on developments in Council, 6 July 1922

Asa Hill, Six Nations Council secretary, to A.G. Chisholm, lawyer for Six Nations, 6 July 1922. Source: Library and Archives Canada, RG10, vol. 2284, file 57,149-1.


Interior Minister Charles Stewart writes Six Nations, 13 June 1922

Charles Stewart, Minister of Interior and Superintendant-General of Indian Affairs, to the Chiefs and Warriors of the Six Nations, 13 June 1922. Source: Library and Archives Canada, RG10, vol. 2284, file 57,149-1.


Globe and Mail reports on pow-wow at Grand River, 1922

"Rhythmic beat of tom-toms blends with wild war-cry at pow-wow of Six Nations," Globe and Mail, undated press clipping on Indian Affairs files, 1922. Source: Library and Archives Canada, RG10, vol. 2284, file 57,149-1.


Deskaheh gets sympathetic press on London visit

"The Rights of the Six Nations," Canada [illustrated weekly, London, UK], 27 Aug. 1921. Source: Library and Archives Canada, RG10, vol. 2284, file 57,149-3.


Six Nations Council delegation meets D.C. Scott and J.C. Harold, 20 June 1921

Minutes of meeting between D.C. Scott, J.C. Harold MP, and Six nations delegation headed by David S. Hill, 20 June 1921. Source: Library and Archives Canada, RG10, vol. 2284, file 57,149-1.











Local MP describes talks with Six Nations, 16 June 1921

JC Harold MP (Liberal Unionist, Brant, 1917-21) to D.C. Scott, 16 June 1921. Source: Library and Archives Canada, RG10, vol. 2284, file 57,149-1.




Indian Affairs rejects Six Nations petition, 11 June 1921

Duncan Campbell Scott, Indian Affairs, letter to David S. Hill, Six Nations Council, 11 June 1921. Source: Library and Archives Canada, RG10, vol. 2284, file 57,149-1.