Davin, Nicholas Flood National Historic Person

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The Leader, the first newspaper in the Territory of Assiniboia, founded by Nicholas Flood Davin in 1883. © O.B. Buell / Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada / PA-118776
The Leader, newspaper founded by Davin
© O.B. Buell / Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada / PA-118776
The Leader, the first newspaper in the Territory of Assiniboia, founded by Nicholas Flood Davin in 1883. © O.B. Buell / Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada / PA-118776Nicholas Flood Davin, M.P © William James Topley / Bibliothèque et Archives Canada | Library and Archives Canada / PA-195870
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Recognition Statute: Historic Sites and Monuments Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. H-4)
Designation Date: 1947-05-21
Life Date: 1843 to 1901

Other Name(s):
  • Nicholas Flood Davin  (Designation Name)
Research Report Number: 2021-25, 2021-25-A, 2022-15, 2022-15-A

Importance: Founded the Regina "Leader" newspaper (1883), Member of Parliament for West Assiniboia (1887-1900), associated with the residential school system and policies affecting Indigenous Peoples in Canada