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Front of card Allied Tribes of British Columbia 
(1916–27) The firt ­province-wide coalition of BC First Nations formed in 1916 to pursue land claims resulting from the McKenna-McBride Royal Commission. The organization dissolved following 1927 amendments to the Indian Act which prohibited bands from using government or donated funds to pursue land claims without a licence from the Superintendent-General of Indian Affairs.
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