112 No 16639a Registered the 30th day of June 1893 In Absolute Fees Book. Vol. 15 Folio 269 [L.S.] F. J. LEGGATT Registrar General Kwnow atu MEN By THESE Presents, THAT WE, the undersigned Chief and Principal men of The Chuk Chu Qualk Band of Indians resident on our Reserve on the North Thompson River in the Kamloops District 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 unto Our Sovereign Lady The Queen, her Heirs and Successors forever, ALL AND SINGULAR, the coal within that certain parcel or tract of land and premises, situate, lying and being in the North Thompson Indian Reserve in the Kamloops District and Province of British Columbia containing by admeasurement Four hundred and seventy five acres be the same more or less and being composed of a portion of the said Reserve described as follows Commencing at the north east corner of the 160 acre plot of said Indian Reserve thence running west 48.25 chains to the north west corner of said 160 acre plot thence northerly along the easterly boundary of said Indian Reserve 49 chains more or less to a post 9.70 chains due west of the north west corner of claim No. I. thence west 30 chains thence south 77 chains more or less to the easterly bank of the North Thompson River thence south-easterly along the east bank of said river 31. chains more or less to a post thence east 12.80 chains to a post on the east boundary of said Indian Reserve thence north easterly along the east boundary of said Indian Reserve 14.63 chains to a post at the south west corner of said 160 acre plot thence east 40. chains thence north 40 chains to point of commence- ment as shown on the annexed plan colored red. Together with all the mining privi- leges necessary for the proper working and extracting from the ground and carriage of the said coal off the Reserve and also with the permission to erect and maintain buildings and other structures necessary for the prosecution of mining the said coal —and to use the timber and stone on the above described land for the purpose ot mining operations but not further or otherwise. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same unto Her said Majesty THe Queen, her Heirs and Successors forever, in trust to dispose of such coal and mining rights and privileges in the same to such person or persons, and upon such terms as the Govern- ment of the Dominion of Canada may deem most conducive to our welfare and that of our people. AND upon the further condition that all moneys received from the disposal thereof, shall, after deducting the usual proportion for expenses of management, be placed to our credit and the interest paid to us and our descendants AND WE, the said Chief and Principal men of the said 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 the said coal and mining rights and privileges in connection therewith. Upatlenent” 7 thea Hetelany of Hale of Canada [gtbart ranch Dltewe 50% havember /f9 I SL Pon 1, eae fo a Lamrender' from, Buk Chu. hath badians tv The lawn doled U4 feflomben 1995 and hecrdid Ms day bes Lib IGE Pol. hth ae INOIAN RESERVE ak 475 acres Seale in chains ° 10 [25 \*? ® Atrue copy ( reduced ) Chief Surveyor Dept. of Indian Affairs 4 Seby 190% 113 “ IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and affixed our seals this fourth day of September in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety three ; : : i 2 Maes pele! and Delivered, in the pre eee Ce LS] JosepH WILLIAM MACKAY lene ee [LSJ ANGNIOG HI Ake Cassimir_ his x mark [L.S.] CELESTIN. his x mark [L.8.] ABEL his x mak [L.S.] Francois his x mark [L.8.] Tenace his x mark [L.S.] Saunt his x mark [L.S.] THoMAS his x mark [L.8.] JOSEPH his x mark [L.S.J JULES his x mark Fevix his x mark Victor his x mark _ Prerre his x mark = NARCISSE his x mark —IGNAcE his x mark ALEXANDER his x mark ApRIAN his x marrk JEAN BristE his x mark Pup his x mark Pau his x mark AuGusTIN his x mark GEORGE his x mark JOHNIE his x mark ERMIN his x mark Martin his x mark DOMINION OF CANADA, Personally appeared before me, Joseph PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA William Mackay of Kamloops the In- County oF YALE dian Agent of the Kamloops Agency in To Wit: the Province of British Columbia and | André of Chuk Chu Kualk Band Chief : of the said Band of Indians. AND the said Joseph William MacKay 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 Chuk Chu Kualk Reserve 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 their Rules. 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 Super- intendent General of Indian Affairs. That no Indian was present or voted at said council or meeting who was not a member of the Band or interested in the land mentioned in the said Release or Sur- render. And the said André says: 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.