Bestanddeel - Plain, Nicholas (Chippewa of Sarnia)

This file contains an article titled "The History of Chippewas of Sarnia and The History of Sarnia Reserve." The article provides an insight on the history of the Anishinaabeg of Sarnia written by Nicholas Plain prompted by the belief that the Anishinaabeg and the Reserve they occupy were about to be absorbed into the industrial activity of the city of Sarnia. This file also contains the article "A History of the Sarnia Indian Reserve based on the personal reminiscences of the author" by Aylmer N. Plain, published by George Smith in Bright's Grove, Ontario 1975. A copy of "Indians at Sarnia" by Mrs. B.C. Farrand in 1888, published by George Smith in Bright's Grove, Ontario 1975 is also included in this file. This file also contains documents detailing information about Wigwams, the old Indian Act, and the retentio of faith. Attached with the document is a photocopied newspaper article titled "Chief Nicholas Plain Speaks" from The Native Voice. Additionally, a photocopy of a newspaper article dated 1950 from The Native Voice titled "The History of Sarnia Chippewa Reserve" by Chief Nicholas Plain.