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Description found in Archives

Title

Office of the Indian Commissioner for Manitoba and the Northwest Territories [textual record]. 

Series consists of

1 lower level description(s)

Arrangement structure

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Series part of

Indian and Inuit Affairs Program sous-fonds [multiple media] (R216-185-5-E)

Bilingual equivalent

Bureau du commissaire des Indiens pour le Manitoba et les Territoires du Nord-Ouest [document textuel]

Date(s)

1883-1901

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent

0.05 m of textual records

Language of material

English

Scope and content

Series consists of miscellaneous files created and maintained by the office of the Indian Commissioner, Regina and Winnipeg. The records include agents', doctors' and police reports concerning various bands and reserves, 1883-1901.

Conditions of access

Textual records
Microfilm reel T-1460
90: Open
Textual records
90: Open
Volume
1026
90: Open
Archival reference no.
R216-8-5-E
Former archival reference no.
RG10-C-II-1

Terms of use

Copyright belongs to the Crown. In order to protect the fragile originals, the microfilm copies of these records must be consulted rather than the originals.

Finding aid

Finding aid 10-1 is a computer generated volume list. 10-1 (Electronic)

Additional name(s)

Canada. Dept. of Indian Affairs. Northwest Territory Superintendency. Dept. of Indian Affairs. Northwest Territory Superintendency.

Biography / Administrative history

The Office of Indian Commissioner was opened at Winnipeg in 1871. It was moved to Regina in 1887 and back to Winnipeg in 1897. The office was abolished in 1909. RG10 General Inventory.

Finding aid 10-12: Guide to Indian Bands and Agencies in Western Canada, 1871-1959.

Additional information

Source of title
Title is based on the contents of the series.

Accruals
No further accruals are expected.

Related materials
Many of the early Black (Western) Series files referred to in the Black Series sub-series (MIKAN 157500, R216-245-8-E, RG10-B-3), were created by the office of the Indian Commissioner. When the office closed files were transferred to departmental headquarters in Ottawa and there integrated into the headquarters Black Series filing system.

Availability of other formats note
Microfilmed copies of the material in this series are found on the following reel: T-1460 (Vol. 1026).

Source

Government

MIKAN no.

135594