Phillip MacDonald interview

Date
1973
Authors
MacDonald, Phillip
Lightning, Richard
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Publisher
Canadian Plains Research Centre
Abstract

Lifetime chief of the Fort MacKay band gives a brief account of the signing of Treaty 8; talks about Fort MacKay band reserves, how they are located a long way from Fort MacKay where people reside.

Description
6 p. transcript of an interview with Phillip MacDonald, conducted by Richard Lightning on an unknown date, probably between 1972-1976. Tape number IH-297, transcript disc 40.
Keywords
Chiefs and chieftainship -- Elected, Chiefs and chieftainship -- Lifetime, Metis -- Attitudes toward, Moose -- Hunting of, Reserves -- Requested/promised, Transportation -- Dog team, Trapping -- As livelihood, Treaty #8 -- Land allocation, Treaty #8 -- Taking of, Work -- Welfare, Boucher, Adam, Fort MacKay, Alberta, Namur Lake Reserve, Alberta, Namur River Reserve, Alberta
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