Dominion Lands Branch registry

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Notice bibliographique du document

Créateur
Hamilton, Lauchlan Alexander, 1852-1942
Titre
Dominion Lands Branch registry
Registre de la Direction des terres fédérales
Identificateur
MIKAN: 156349
Reels/Bobines: T-12176 to T-12183T-12317 to T-12326T-12363 to T-12390T-12431 to T-12462T-12486 to T-12561T-12607 to T-12640T-13025 to T-13073T-13075 to T-13195T-13781 to T-13899T-14401 to T-14445T-14619 to T-14699T-15508 to T-15543
Archival Reference/Référence Archivistique: RG 15
oocihm.lac_mikan_156349
lac_mikan_156349
Sujet
Government
Indigenous history
Military
Law and Justice
Western Canada
Gouvernement
Histoire autochtone
Militaire
Droit et justice
L'Ouest canadien
Document original
Library and Archives Canada/Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Notes
1871-1946
Copyright Government of Canada/Droit d'auteur Gouvernement du Canada
In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted/Protégé par le droit d'auteur - Utilisation non commerciale autorisée
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Langue
anglais
Description
The Minister of the Interior was a cabinet post responsible for federal land management, Indian affairs and natural resources extraction. Created in 1873 to replace the Secretary of State for the Provinces, it was itself replaced by two ministries in 1936: the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, and the Minister of Mines and Technical Surveys (now the Minister of Natural Resources). The current position is held by the Minister of Public Safety since 2003.
This collection consists of central registry subject files created by the Dominion Lands Branch of the Interior ministry. These numerically arranged subject files contain letters addressed to various officials of the department. They bear on every aspect of resource management, and land administration, sales and settlement. They include departmental memoranda and other relevant documents, as well as general ruling and policy files dealing with the Métis scrip commissions, Military Bounty, and North-West Mounted Police land warrants. The collection contains useful material on western settlement in general and on the settlements established by religious groups and colonization companies. After 1890, copies of replies to correspondence are frequently attached to the files.
Le ministre de l'Intérieur désigne le ministre du Cabinet responsable de l'administration des terres de la Couronne, des affaires indiennes et de l'exploitation des ressources naturelles. Créé en 1873 pour remplacer le poste de secrétaire d'État pour les provinces, ce poste fut lui-même remplacé en 1936 par deux ministères: le ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien et le ministère des Mines et des Relevés techniques (aujourd'hui le ministère des Ressources naturelles). Depuis 2003, ce poste est occupé par le ministre de la Sécurité publique.
Cette collection contient le registre central des dossiers thématiques créés par la Direction des terres fédérales du ministère de l'Intérieur. Classés par ordre numérique, ces dossiers thématiques comprennent de la correspondance adressée à divers cadres supérieurs du ministère et portant sur tous les aspects de la gestion des ressources, de l'administration, des ventes et de l'aménagement des terres. Ces dossiers comprennent aussi des mémoires ministériels et d'autres documents connexes, ainsi que des dossiers de décision et sur les politiques en général qui se rapportent aux commissions des certificats des Métis, aux primes militaires et aux mandats de terres de la Gendarmerie royale du Nord-Ouest. La collection renferme des documents utiles sur la colonisation de l'Ouest en général et sur les colonies établies par divers groupes religieux et compagnies de colonisation. Après 1890, des copies de réponses aux lettres sont souvent jointes aux dossiers.
A list of correspondence files transferred by the federal government to the western provinces between 1948 and 1972 is found in finding aid 15-15 (parts 1 to 10 list files transferred to Alberta; parts 11 to 15 to British Columbia; parts 16 to 31 to Manitoba; and parts 32 to 40 to Saskatchewan).
Finding aids 15-5 and 15-5 part 1 are computer-generated file lists. In finding aid 15-5 the files are arranged numerically from 1 to 5644152. Under each file number, the listing gives the volume number, file title, file dates, and subject headings. Finding aid 15-5, part 1, is a listing of files by subject. Under each subject heading, the listing gives the file number, volume number, file title, and file dates. Finding aids 15-5 and 15-5, part 1, were created by the Government Archives Division. They replace the earlier file lists that were previously used for this series. Although the original lists have been withdrawn from circulation, they are still retained by the Government Archives Division. They may be consulted by contacting the archivist responsible for this record group. 15-5, 15-5 part 1
Finding aids 15-5, and 15-5, part 1, are also available on MINISIS, the National Archives' computer database. 15-5, 15-5 part 1
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