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UN7ALB50489
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Indian Tribesmen Visit United Nations
Caption Description
The creased and torn deerskin which Indians claim to be the original treaty signed by George Washington in 1794, is held by Dr. Charles Malik, Representative of Lebanon on the UN Commission on Human Rights, during visit of group of Indian tribesmen who came down from the reservations to United Nations to ask for help and voice their complaints of alleged violations of treaties by Canada and the United States.
Miss Emily General, a Mohawk from the Grand River Lands reservation (southern Ontario, Canada) displays the ""Haldimana"" Treaty, signed by the British in 1784. Mrs. Hansa Mehta, Representative of India on the UN Commission on Human Rights, is seen next to Dr. Malik.
Unique Identifier
UN7717034
NICA ID
140569
Production Date
05/08/1950 10:27:41 AM
City/Location
New York
Country
United States of America
Credit
UN Photo/MB