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|BY BROKENHEAD RIVER BAND. PART OF N.W. 1/4 SEC. 25,  ALSO PART OF S.W. 1/4 SEC. 25, TOWNSHIP 16, RANGE 6, E.P.M. (27 ACRES). IN  EXCHANGE FOR S.W. 1/4, SEC. 36, PART OF S.W. 1/4, SEC. 25, APRT OF W. 1/2  SEC. 24, AND PART OF N.W. 1/4, SEC. 13 AND N.E. 1/4 SEC 14 (320 ACRES)
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|PART OF N.W. 1/4 OF  SEC. 25, ALSO PART OF S.W. 1/4 OF SEC. 25, TP. 16, RANGE 6, E.P.M. (27  ACRES). IN EXCHANGE FOR PART OF S.W. 1/4 OF SEC. 36, PART OF S.W. 1/4 OF SEC.  25, PART OF W. 1/2 OF SEC. 24, AND PART OF N.W. 1/4 OF SEC. 13 AND N.E. 1/4  OF SEC. 14, IN TP. 16, RANGE 6, E.P.M. (320 ACRES)
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== Transcribed Source Document ==
[[File:287 (1).png|thumb|Source document pg. 1<ref>Canada. Indian Treaties and Surrenders from No. 281 to No. 483. CIHM/ICMH Digital Series = CIHM/ICMH Collection Numérisée. Ottawa: C.H. Parmelee, 1912.</ref>]]
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No. 287.


Know all Men by THESE Presents, THAT WE, the undersigned Chief and Principal men of the Broken Head River Band of Indians resident on our Reserve, 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 Sovereign Lady The Queen, her Heirs and Successors forever, ALL AND SINGULAR, that certain parcel or tract of land and premises, situate, lying and being in the Municipality of St. Clements in the County of Lisgar and Province of Manitoba containing by admeasurement Twenty Seven acres be the same more or less and being composed of a fractional portion of the North West quarter of Section Twenty-five, and also a fractional portion of the South West quarter of Section Twenty-five in the Sixteenth Township in the Sixth Range East of the Principal Meridian.

TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same unto Her said Majesty the Queen, her Heirs and Successors forever, in trust to the same to such person or persons, and upon such terms as the Government of the Dominion of Canada may deem most conducive to our welfare and that of our people.

AND upon the further condition that Her Sovereign Lady the Queen, Her heirs and successors do grant unto the Chief and Principal men of the Broken Head Band of Indians those certain parcels or tracts of land situate lying and being in the 16th Township in the 6th Range East of the principal Meridian in the Province of Manitoba and being composed of a fractional part of the South West quarter of sec. 36, a fractional part of the South West quarter of sec. 25, fractional portion of the West half of Sec. 24 and fractional portion of the North West quarter of thirteen and North East quarter of fourteen in the said township and range, To be held in trust upon the same terms and conditions as the balance of our Reserve is now held by the Government of the Dominion of Canada, said described land contains three hundred and twenty acres more or less.

And we, the said Chief and Principal men of the said Broken Head River 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 said surrender.

The land surrendered is given for the purpose of acquiring those fractional portions of land in Township 16, Range 6, East, and so making the boundaries conform to the Section Lines and that the plan and description of the Reserve may be clear and the boundaries easily defined.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and affixed our seals this twenty-ninth day of July in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Ninety.

Signed, Sealed and Delivered, in the presence of:


Witness

Alexr K. Black

John J. Williamson

Jas. Knight.



Chief Nas-e-ka Pin-ais [L.S.]

Councillor Enem Go [L.S.]

“              Charles Chief [L.S.]

“              James Ravin [L.S.]

“              Charles Ravin [L.S.]


DOMINION OF CANADA,

Province of Manitoba

County of Lisgar

To Wit:

Personally appeared before me, A. M. Muckle, Indian Agent for Treaty No. 1 of the Settlement of Clandeboye in the Province of Manitoba and Nas-e-ka-pin-ais Chief of the said Band of Indians.


AND the said Alexander Montgomery Muckle 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 Broken Head River Indian 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 Superintendent 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 Surrender.


And the said Chief Nas-e-ka-pin-ais 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 their rules, and held in the presence of the said

That no Indian was present or voted at such council or meeting who was not an 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 said Deponent Alexander Montgomery Muckle and declared before me by the above deponent Nas-e-ka-pin-ais at the town of St. Boniface, in the County of Selkirk this fifth day of August A.D., 1890. After the same was duly translated and explained in Indian (Saulteaux) through an interpreter.


A.M. Muchle,

Indian Agent.

Nas-e-ka-pin-ais

Chief


L. A. PRUD'HOMME,

County Judge


Recorded 20th December, 1890,

Lib: 133. Folio 269.


L. A. CATELLIER

Dep: Registrar General of Canada
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