Cowichan Agency - Records of court cases (1 digital object(s)) Archives / Collections and Fonds
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Cowichan Agency - Records of court cases
Date:1885-1889Reference:RG10-A, Volume number: 1066Type of material:Textual materialFound in:Archives / Collections and FondsItem ID number:2034546Date(s):1885-1889Place of creation:British ColumbiaExtent:0.02 m of textual records.Language of material:EnglishScope and content:Item consists of a bound volume containing court cases brought against or pertaining to First Nations people. The majority of the charges relate to intoxication or with providing or obtaining intoxicants. An amendment to the Indian Act in 1884 made it a felony for status Indians (First Nations) to enter a licensed establishment, or to buy or drink alcohol. It also became illegal to sell alcohol to a First Nations person. Other charges are recorded, some of them relating to traditional and cultural activities such as fishing and dancing.Subject heading:Source:GovernmentFormer archival reference no.:RG10-A -
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