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We're paying the natives a million dollars annually for the deserted base, but as soon as we can meet with the chief and discuss the lease...'
We're paying the natives a million dollars annually for the deserted base, but as soon as we can meet with the chief and discuss the lease...'
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We're paying the natives a million dollars annually for the deserted base, but as soon as we can meet with the chief and discuss the lease...'
Vance Rodewalt was the political cartoonist for the Calgary Herald newspaper. Issue: Federal politics and defense policy; government / First Nations relations; Canadian Forces Base Calgary (CFB Calgary) decommissioned between 1995 and 1997. A spokesman for the Canadian Army speaks to a newswoman while Sarcee men hide in the trees behind them.
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Date
1997-08-13
Creator
Rodewalt, Vance
Genre
Photographs
Place
Alberta
Subject
Calgary, Alberta--Military
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Canada--Politics and government
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Canadian Army--Personnel
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Caricatures and cartoons
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Journalists
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Military bases
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Political satire
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Sarcee--Government relations
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Tsuut'ina--Government relations
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Glenbow Archives
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Vance Rodewalt fonds
Reference code
CA ACU GBA F3016
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CU234916
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m-9457-430
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"We're paying the natives a million dollars annually for the deserted base, but as soon as we can meet with the chief and discuss the lease...'", 1997-08-13, (CU234916) by Rodewalt, Vance. Courtesy of Glenbow Library and Archives Collection, Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.