DCHP-3

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DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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the list of Indians who receive treaty money but are not attached to a band recognized by the federal government.

Quotations

1964
The first [definition], which refers to what are usually called "registered Indians," is the legal definition used by the Indian Affairs Branch for the people who come under the jurisdiction of the Indian Act; that is, those whose names are included on the official Indian Register, either on a Band List or a General List.