AMERICAN INDIANS.
RAID ON THEIR I-ANDS. REFORMS PROM IS LI). OTTAWA, May 16. Mr Stewart, Minister of the Interior, assured representatives Of the Indians at Brantford (whose plea was cabled on May 12) that tin* Indian reservation of lands would remain under the control of the Six- Nations, :n<l that certain reforms would be instituted in the Indian Act. He refused to commit himself on the demands to define the Indian status, either as Canadian subjects, or as allies. He advised the Indians to let this issue drop and to live in peace and harmony with the whites.
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Grey River Argus, 18 May 1922, Page 7
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