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jan 1, 1960 - Status Indians Gain the Federal Vote

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On 31 March 1960, portions of Section 14(2) of the Canada Elections Act were repealed in order to grant the federal vote to status Indians. First Nations people could now vote without losing their Indian status.

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jan 1, 1960
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~ 66 years ago