Indigenous male veterans
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Indigenous male veterans
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Indigenous male veterans

Indigenous male veterans of the first world war .
Normally indigenous people at this time would lose their treaty rights and native status if they chose to vote in the federal election, this was the first time the Canadian government allowed aboriginal men who had served in the Canadian military to vote without losing their rights or status.
January 1, 1924
Those serving the country were treated with more respect, and the idea of equality was starting to emerge.
Canada- Even men living on reserves wer

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