Lubicon Lake Cree Indian Band papers, 1981-1988.

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Lubicon Lake Cree Indian Band papers, 1981-1988.

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Copies of correspondence, news clippings, and other documents pertaining to the Lubicon Lake Indian Nation's struggle with the Canadian government and various companies who were seeking to develop traditional Lubicon Cree lands. Press releases, letters, and articles discuss land claims, economic and social conditions, activism, and legal fights of the Lubicon Lake Cree Band. A couple of original clippings and magazine articles are also included. Includes a letter to Chief Bernard Ominayak from Mary Davis advising him of the collection's existence. Index included.

1.5 cubic ft.

Cornell University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7967633

Cornell University Library

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Ominayak, Bernard, Chief.

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Lubicon Lake Indian Nation

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The Lubicon Lake Cree Indian Band has been engaged in negotiations and efforts to settle their land claim since 1939. The Canadian Provincial Government had allowed the development of the land by oil companies and other industries which had lasting effects on the economy and social culture of the Lubicon Lake Band. From the description of Lubicon Lake Cree Indian Band papers, 1981-1988. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 67615661 From the guide to the Lubicon ...