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- Dominion_Lands_Act abstract "In 1871, the Canadian government entered into Treaties 1 and 2 to obtain the consent of the indigenous nations from the territories set out respectively in each Treaty. The Treaties provided for the taking up of lands \"for immigration and settlement\". The Dominion Lands Act (short title for An Act Respecting the Public Lands of the Dominion) was an 1872 Canadian law that aimed to encourage the settlement of the Canadian Prairies, and to help prevent the area being claimed by the United States. The Act was closely based on the United States Homestead Act, setting conditions in which the western lands could be settled and their natural resources developed. In order to settle the area, Canada invited mass emigration by European and American pioneers, as well as settlers from eastern Canada. It echoed the American homestead system by offering ownership of 160 acres of land free (except for a small registration fee) to any man over 18 or any woman heading a household. They did not need to be British subjects, but had to live on the plot and improve it.The Act is a subject of controversy because the Canadian Government—established by Confederation only five years previously—was extremely short on funds and never provided compensation to the indigenous nations for the use of the lands which the Government had decided to give away for free.".
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- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLink Category:Post-Confederation_Canada_(1867–1914).
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- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLink Hectare.
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- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLink Hudsons_Bay_Company.
- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLink Last_Best_West.
- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLink Manitoba.
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- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLink Northwest_Territories.
- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLink Numbered_Treaties.
- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLink Pallisers_Triangle.
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- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLink Recession.
- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLink Saskatchewan.
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- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLinkText "Dominion Homestead Act".
- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLinkText "Dominion Land Act of 1872".
- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLinkText "Dominion Lands Act".
- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLinkText "European immigration to the Canadian prairies".
- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLinkText "Homesteaders".
- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLinkText "Land Act of 1872".
- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLinkText "develop western Canada".
- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLinkText "federal homestead inspector".
- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLinkText "homestead program".
- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLinkText "homestead".
- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLinkText "homesteaded".
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- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLinkText "homesteaders".
- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLinkText "homesteading".
- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLinkText "homesteads for Euro-Canadian settlers".
- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLinkText "homesteads".
- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLinkText "land".
- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLinkText "new survey system".
- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLinkText "officials".
- Dominion_Lands_Act wikiPageWikiLinkText "pioneer settlements".
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- Dominion_Lands_Act subject Category:1872_in_Canadian_law.
- Dominion_Lands_Act subject Category:Canadian_federal_legislation.
- Dominion_Lands_Act subject Category:Economic_history_of_Canada.
- Dominion_Lands_Act subject Category:Economy_of_Alberta.
- Dominion_Lands_Act subject Category:Economy_of_British_Columbia.
- Dominion_Lands_Act subject Category:Economy_of_Manitoba.
- Dominion_Lands_Act subject Category:Economy_of_Saskatchewan.
- Dominion_Lands_Act subject Category:Economy_of_the_Northwest_Territories.
- Dominion_Lands_Act subject Category:History_of_immigration_to_Canada.
- Dominion_Lands_Act subject Category:Legal_history_of_Canada.
- Dominion_Lands_Act subject Category:Political_history_of_Canada.
- Dominion_Lands_Act subject Category:Post-Confederation_Canada_(1867–1914).
- Dominion_Lands_Act comment "In 1871, the Canadian government entered into Treaties 1 and 2 to obtain the consent of the indigenous nations from the territories set out respectively in each Treaty. The Treaties provided for the taking up of lands \"for immigration and settlement\". The Dominion Lands Act (short title for An Act Respecting the Public Lands of the Dominion) was an 1872 Canadian law that aimed to encourage the settlement of the Canadian Prairies, and to help prevent the area being claimed by the United States.".
- Dominion_Lands_Act label "Dominion Lands Act".
- Dominion_Lands_Act sameAs Q5291061.
- Dominion_Lands_Act sameAs Loi_des_terres_fédérales.
- Dominion_Lands_Act sameAs Dominion_Lands_Act.
- Dominion_Lands_Act sameAs m.0253yh.
- Dominion_Lands_Act sameAs Q5291061.
- Dominion_Lands_Act wasDerivedFrom Dominion_Lands_Act?oldid=694412012.
- Dominion_Lands_Act isPrimaryTopicOf Dominion_Lands_Act.