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Press Release - Dave Courchene, President Manitoba Indian Brotherhood Winnipeg Manitoba, June 26, 1969
Xwi7xwa Library, University of British Columbia

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Courchene, Dave
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Manitoba Indian Brotherhood.
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"This press release expresses the Manitoba Aboriginal organization's 'bitterness, frustration and anger' with the Federal Government's 'White Paper.' Courchene calls for meetings with Aboriginal leaders in Manitoba to present alternatives from the 'cultural genocide' he believes will occur if the 'White Paper' becomes law" (University of Saskatchewan, Indigenous Studies Portal)

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Xwi7xwa Library, University of British Columbia
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Winnipeg Manitoba IndianBrotherhood
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