Indian Agents
| Indian Agents | |
|---|---|
| Type | Organization |
Indian Agents is front-line men who collected management fees and managed resource transactions.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- September 2013: Indian Agents on Lake Superior acted as the primary collectors of management fees from land and resource transactions. In addition to their salaries, Indian Agents were permitted to keep five percent of transaction proceeds as a personal management fee. Some Indian Agents in Port Arthur were found to be falsely charging the Department of Indian Affairs for travel and rent expenses.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Indian Agents skimmed resource revenue funds", Anishinabek News, 19 September 2013 (archived copy; original article).