Ray Speaker. Records.
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/link/descriptions94309
- Date Range
- 1970
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20171118001
- Physical Description
- Photographic print 8 x 10 black and white
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of signing of the agreement to form Kainai Industries. Standing, left to right, Stewart Belsen, Jean Chretian, Ray Speaker, Chief Jim Shot Both Sides; seated, Todd Haibeck and Doug Crane.
- Date Range
- 1970
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- Photographic print 8 x 10 black and white
- History Biographical
- Kainai Industries in Cardston and Standoff was formed to build low-cost housing for the Canadian market. Three southern Alberta firms, Kainai Industries Ltd. of Standoff, HaiCo Manufacturing Ltd. of Lethbridge and Schwartz Agencies of Lethbridge signed a $20 million, three year agreement for portable housing/trailers. The company started operations July 10, 1971. Some 240 Indigenous people were to be employed in the operation.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of signing of the agreement to form Kainai Industries. Standing, left to right, Stewart Belsen, Jean Chretian, Ray Speaker, Chief Jim Shot Both Sides; seated, Todd Haibeck and Doug Crane.
- Accession No.
- 20171118001
- Collection
- Archive
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