Letter from office of Department of Citizenship and Immigration, Indian Affairs Branch to Estelle Cuffe Hawley

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A letter to Estelle Cuffe Hawley from the Department of Citizenship and Immigration, Indian Affairs Branch. The letter reads "I am most interested to find that you are becoming involved in work with the Indians on the Rama Reserve, and hope you can help them find methods of improving both their standards of living as well as their recreational and social opportunities." The correspondence also mentions Hawley's interest in education, "You mention that you plan to speak to a meeting on the Rama Reserve on the subject of Indian education. I would suggest that you get in touch with Mr. H.D. Rodine, Inspector of Indian Schools for Southern Ontario." Attached to the letter is a brochure from the Department of Citizenship and Immigration Indian Affairs Branch, titled "The Canadian Indian".