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- 2014-03-27 (Contribution)
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- 1 Blanket
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Bob Paulson, Commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), offered this gift to the Bentwood Box on behalf of the RCMP at the Alberta National Event on March 27, 2014. Please click this link to view the ceremony where this expression of reconciliation was presented.
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This Bentwood Box contribution consists of a Star Blanket emblazoned with the RCMP national Aboriginal policing services ensign and crest. Pieces are yellow, red, and black with flower pattern, on a background of white and with a black border. The centre is a white star showing an Inuksuk, a Metis sash, feathers, and a maple leaf. It is emblazoned with the RCMP national Aboriginal policing services ensign and crest.
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None expected
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Open
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- Bob Paulson (Contributor)
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police (Contributor)
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ISAD(G)
Status
Draft
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Full
Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
- Latin
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Archivist's note
The quilt was given to the Bentwood Box in a white box (with the RCMP Commissioner's crest on the box), wrapped in gold wired ribbon. (The quilt was removed from the box for preservation.)