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[In Hiawatha Council Hall on occasion of federal by-election]

Hierarchical level:

Item

Date:

31 October 1960

Reference:

R216, RG10, Box number: 3674

Item no. (creator):

3695

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

5300987

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Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development fonds

Information Division

Ontario: Small Bands cont

[In Hiawatha Council Hall on occasion of federal by-election]
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Date(s):

31 October 1960

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Place:

Hiawatha (Ont.):

Place of creation:

Ontario

Extent:

1 photograph : b&w mounted on cardstock.

Language of material:

English

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From left to right: Lawrence Salleby; Chief Ralph Loucks, deputy returning officer; Lucy Muskrat (Lucy Musgrave), poll clerk; Eldon Muskrat, poll constable. The individuals depicted are from are from the a Michi Saagiig Nishnaabe (also known as Mississauga Ojibwe) community of Hiawatha First Nation at Rice Lake.
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Depicted: Loucks, Ralph, Chief

Depicted: Muskrat, Lucy

Depicted: Muskrat, Eldon

Photographer: Nickels, Nick

Photographer: Canada. Dept. of Citizenship and Immigration
Finding aid no.:

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FA-292

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General note:

First votes cast since right to vote extended to all status First Nation adults on July 31 were those of the Hiawatha First Nation (formerly Rice Lake Band) near Peterborough, Ontario.
Described by the RECON project.
"In Hiawatha Council Hall on the occasion of the federal by-election-first votes cast since the federal right to vote was extended to all adult Treaty (Registered) Indians [First Nations]" (Caption title, Canadian History Hall)

Source of title:

Title assigned by Library and Archives Canada.

Attributions and conjectures:

The woman identified as Lucy Musgrave from caption information has been identified as Lucy Muskrat by a researcher.

Availability of other formats note:

Copy transparency available: PA-123915

Exhibitions note:

A reproduction of this photograph was made for Canadian History Hall, 2017.07.01.

Series added entry:

01-06

Link to related resource:

The photograph was published in The Indian News 4, no. 3 (December 1960), p. 3: http://hdl.handle.net/10680/567
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ELECTIONS & CAMPAIGNS - FEDERAL - 1960

INDIANS - EVENTS - 1960
Source:

Government

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RG10

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1976-281 NPC
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]

Box [INDIAN & NORTHERN AFFAIRS 1976-281] 3674

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03674 File number 27

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Copy negative [INDIAN & NORTHERN AFFAIRS 1976-281] PA-123915

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Credit: Nick Nickels / Library and Archives Canada / Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development fonds / e011308523 ; Copyright: Expired ; Restrictions on use: Nil.

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