This is a collection of materials about the Concerned Aboriginal Women’s eight-day occupation of the Department of Indian Affairs office in Vancouver in July 1971. It includes some background to organizing the occupation, individual statements, copies of news articles and letters, and a list of court dates for those charged.
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