114

That the annexed Release or Surrender was assented to by him and a majority of
the male members of the said Band of Indians of the full age of twenty-one years
then present.

That such assent was given at a meeting or council of said Band of Indians
summoned for that purpose, according to their Rules, and held in the presence of the
said André

That no Indian was present or voted at such council or meeting who was not a
habitual resident on the Reserve of the said Band of Indians or interested in the land
mentioned in the said Release or Surrender.

That he is a Chief of the said Band of Indians and entitled to vote at the said
meeting or council.

Sworn before me by the Deponents , as
Joseph William Mackay and André
The same having been read over by me | Josep WituiAM MACKAY
to the said André who appears to under- his
stand the same and made his mark { ANDRE x
thereto in my presence at the town of mari
Kamloops in the County of Yale this Mase
5th day of September A.D., 1893 4 ape Shears tee eae

G. C. Tunstatt S.M.
Accepted by the Governor in Council on the 6th Oct. 1893

JOSEPH POPE

Clerk of the Privy Council

Recorded 30th November 1893
Lib: 138 Fol: 424

L. A. Caretiier
Dep: Registrar General of Canada

No. 343.

Know att Men sy THESE Presents, THAT WE, the undersigned Principal men
of The Silver Creek Band of Indians resident on our Reserve at Silver Creek in the
Province of Manitoba and Dominion of Canada, for and acting on behalf of the whole
people of our said Band in Council assembled, Do hereby release, remise, surrender,
quit claim and yield up unto Our SovrerreiGn Lapy THE QUEEN, her Heirs and Succes-
sors forever, ALL AND SINGULAR, those certain parcels or tracts of land and
premises, situate, lying and being in the Silver Creek Indian Reserve No. 63 in the
Province of Manitoba containing by admeasurement Fifteen Square Miles be the
same more or less and being composed of All and Singular those certain portions of
land now lying within the Silver Creek Indian Reserve, numbered 63, in the Province
of Manitoba shewn on a Sketch or Plan, of Record in the Department of Indian
Affairs, Reference 65148. Containing approximately Fifteen Square Miles, and com-
prising the following Sections and parts of Sections, namely; Sections 17, 18, 31 and
32 in Township 18, Range 28; Sections 2, 11, 12, 13 and 14 and those parts of Sections
3, 10, and 15 lying to the East of the Assiniboine River in Township 19, Range 29;
Sections 13, and 14, and that part of Section 15 lying East of the Assiniboine River in
Township 18, Range 29; and Sections 4 and 9, the East 4 of 5, the North 4 of 7 and
the East 4 and North West } of 8 in Township 19, Range 28, all West of the principal
Meridian.
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TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same unto Her said Majesty Tur Queen, her
Heirs and Successors forever, to dispose of the same to such person or persons, and
upon such terms as the Government of the Dominion of Canada may deem advisable

AND upon the further condition that other lands of at least equal extent and
value shall be secured as a reserve for us

AND WE, the said Principal men of the said Silver Creek Band of Indians do
on behalf of our people and for ourselves, hereby ratify and confirm, and promise to
ratify and confirm, whatever the said Government may do, or cause to be lawfully

done, in connection with the disposal of said lands

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and affixed our
seals this fifteenth day of September in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight

hundred and ninety two

Signed, Sealed and Delivered, in the pre- his
sence of IXA-KA-QUASH x [L.s.]
T. P. WavswortH mark ni
: i JOHN RATTLESNAKE x [L.8.]
Re First signatures mark
Re acknowledged signatures and seals his
this fifth day of October in the year of MYSECHO-CHE-CAPPO xX [L.S.]
our Lord one thousand eight hundred hig ark
and ninety two in the presence of JKKA-WE-TA-PENACE x [L.S.]
P. D. BusHe mark
Const. N.W.M.P. his
J. A. Marke KA-KA-PENACE x [L.S.]
Indian Agent eee
TA-TA-TE-PENACE x [L.8.]
In witness whereof we have set our hands mark
and affixed our seals this fifth day of i : 2 his 5
October in the year of our Lord one ea ‘ fe
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thousand eight hundred and ninety his
two. PE-WAY-PE-COO-KEENEW x [L.S.]
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WILLIAM NABIS x
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Interpreter
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J. A. Markie
In Witness
DOMINION OF CANADA - Personally appeared before me Thomas
PROVINCE OF MANITOBA Dickey Cumberland County Court Judge
To Wit of the Western Judicial District of the

Province of Manitoba John A. Markle of
the town of Birtle in the Province of
Manitoba and John Rattlesnake, No. 88
of the Silver Creek Band of Indians one
of the principal men of the said Band of
Indians
116

And the said J. A. Markle, Indian Agent, for himself saith :—

That the annexed release or surrender was assented to by a majority of the male
members of the said Band of Indians of the Silver Creek Reserve No. 63 of the full
age of twenty one years then present. That such assent was given at a meeting or
council of the said Band summoned for that purpose and according to the provisions
of the Indian Act. That he was present at such meeting or council and heard such
assent given. That he was duly authorized to attend such council or meeting by the
Superintendent General of Indian Affairs. That no Indian was present or voted at

said council or meeting who was not a member of the said Band or interested in the
land mentioned in the said release or surrender.

And the said John Rattlesnake says.

That the annexed Release or surrender was assented to by him and a majority
of the male members of the said Band of Indians of the full age of twenty one years
then present. That such assent was given at a meeting or council of the said Band of
Indians summoned for that purpose, according to the provisions of the Indian Act and
held in the presence of the said J. A. Markle, Indian Agent. That no Indian was
present or voted at such Council or meeting who was not a habitual resident on or
near the reserve of the said Band of Indians or interested in the Jand mentioned in
the said release or surrender. That he is one of the principal men of the said Band of

Indians and entitled to vote at the said Council or meeting and that there are no
Chiefs of said Band of Indians.

Markle and John Rattlesnake, at the

Town of Birtle, in the Province of

Manitoba, on the Sixth day of Septem-

ber, A.D. 1893, and the said John

Rattlesnake being an Indian and Un |p. pi iGuaeReeee

able to understand the English Jan- County Court Judge
guage, William Nabis, a person skilled Wed. Ds
in the language of the said John Rattle-

snake was sworn by me to truly inter-

pret the contents of the above affidavit

to him and the same were truly inter-

preted to him, and he appeared to un-

derstand the same. 2

Shown before me by the said John m

Accepted by the Governor in Council on the 10th Noy. 1893.

JOHN J. McGEE

Clerk of the Privy Council.
Recorded 11th December, 1893,

Lib: 135, Fol: 637.

L. A. CaTELLIeR
Dep: Registrar General of Canada. r

No. 344.

Know att Men sy THESE Presents, THAT WE, the undersigned Chief and
Principal men of The Ohiet Band of Indians, resident on our Reserve known as Nu-
mukamis Barclay Sound Vancouver Island in the Province of British Columbia and
Dominion of Canada, for and acting on behalf of the whole people of our said Band
in Council assembled, Do hereby release, remise, surrender, quit claim and yield up