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Eligibility, Document#3, March 8, 1977
Publisher: The Planning Council, Yukon Indian Claim, Council for Yukon Indians, CanadaYear Published: 1977 Pages: 3pp Price: free Resource Type: Article Cx Number: CX504 This document defines those who are eligible for participation in a land claims settlement and those who are not. Abstract: This document defines those who are eligible for participation in a land claims settlement and those who are not. There are five eligibility criteria one of which reads: "A person who can be proven to be a Yukon Indian of 25 percent or more Indian Blood; and resident in the Yukon between January 1, 1898 and January 1, 1941." Furthermore, this document also outlines the formation of a credentials committee in each community, the appointment of a central registrar to prepare and maintain an ongoing eligibility list and a five member appeal board. |