Canadian Government’s Department of Foreign
Affairs and
International Trade (DFAIT). Access to Information Request
No.A-2001-00459/aeb. Filed in March 2002 for information
concerning
activities related to Aboriginal peoples of any jurisdiction by the
Canadian
Trade Office in Taipei (CTOT) during the period of January 1997 to
March 2002.
In my MA thesis which uses these documents I refer to these documents
in the format “(DFAIT, 2002:
page
number)” so for example, the first one below is cited in the thesis as
“(DFAIT,
2002:13)”.
28. Aboriginal
MOU. E-mail from David Mulroney to
Micheal Danagher. Date:
135.
Subject: RE: Taiwan New Premier; New Cabinet Appointments. E-mail
from Mark McDowell to multiple recipients. Dated: January 30 2002.
390, 391,
392. George
Leslie MacKay’s Centennial: CTOT’s Role. Undated report. Time frame
is after September 2001.
394, 395,
396, 397. Public
Affairs: Telling Taiwan about Today’s Canada. Undated summary and
events schedule. Timeframe appears to be summer 2001.
407. Academic Affairs Funding Proposal Taipei 2001-2001.
Undated. Proposal.
408, 409,
410, 411. Project
Descriptions. Gives brief
account of
eight proposed projects for 2000-2001. Undated.
419, 420,
421, 422, 423, 424, 425, 426, 427, 428. Proposed
PIF [Post Initiative Fund] Budget 1999-2000. Undated. Proposal with
list of proposed events.
486, 487.
Stainton, Michael. Biography of George Leslie Mackay.
Undated
document.
488. Dr. Mackay Exhibition Meeting Minutes. For March 16th
2001 meeting at Shung Ye museum, Taipei.
535, 536.
Comments/Commentaires: Mackay
Activities.
Fax from Craig Wilson to Michael Stainton. Date:
642, 643.
Formal letter from Ted Lipmann (CTOT Executive Director) to William
Thorsell (President of Royal Ontario Museum). Dated: September 7, 2001.
665, 666,
667. Subject:
Celebrating Mackay II: Royal Ontario Museum Exhibition.
E-Mail from James Mitchell to Weldon Epp. Dated:September 5 2001.
Contains
report from Mark McDowell entitled: The Royal Ontario Museums “Mackay
collection
of Taiwan Aboriginal Artifacts: Treasures Preserved Abroad” Opens in
Taipei.
Dated: July 4 2001.
669 Subject: Re:
Mackay Tour. E-mail from
Chen
Yi-ting to multiple recipients. Date:
672. Subject: ROM
Mackay Exhibition clip.
E-mail:
from Mark McDowell to multiple recipients. Date:
713,
714. Subject: Mackay Exhibit; going, going…
E-mail
from Weldon Epp to David Mulroney. Date:
715. Subject: Re:
Mackay Exhibition
Sponsorship Shipping.
E-mail from Gissing Chen to Jessica Bohrson. Date:
763. Mackay speeches for David [Mulroney]. Undated.
Contains outline of three speeches for May 29, May 31, and June 2 2001.
764, 765.
English version of letter written from
William
Thorsell for introduction to the book by Wu Mi-cha and et.al. The
Dr. Mackay
Collection of Formosan Aboriginal Artifacts: Treasures Preserved Abroad.
Shung Ye Museum of Formosan Aborigines, 2001.
783. TFR. Report
on 2000 Terry Fox Run.
Date: undated
but appears to be a few days after the Run on
789. Subject: Gurrantee [sic] Immunity. E-mail from Chen
Yi-ting to McDowell, Mark. Dated: January 3 2001.
788, 789. Subject: Re: Gurrantee [sic]
Immunity. E-mail
from Mark McDowell to Chen Yi-ting.
795, 796, 797.
Subject: Canadian Mackay Fan Club in Taiwan. E-mail from Stainton,
Michael to multiple recipients. Dated: January 23 2001.
798. Subject:
RE: Transportation Sponsorship of Mackay’s Artefacts. E-mail from
Mark McDowell to multiple recipients. Date: February 2 2001.
798. Subject:
RE: Transportation Sponsorship of Mackay’s Artefacts. E-mail from
Michael Stainton to multiple recipients. Date: February 2 2001.
806. E-Mail from Alvyn Austin to James Mitchell. Dated:
February 16, 2001.
807, 808.
Subject: RE:921. E-mail from
Matthew Lien to
David Mulroney.
808. Subject: RE:921.
E-mail from David
Mulroney to
Matthew Lien.
811, 812,
813, 814, 815, 816.
Stainton, Michael. Report on Mackay Fan Club Taiwan Visit February
18-26 2001. Dated March 1 2001. E-mailed as attachment to multiple
recipients on March 4 2001.
825. Subject: Re: Fw:
Mackay Plaque Draft
Text-- Latest
News (fwd). E-mail from Alvyn Austin to James Mitchell. Date:
825, 826,
827, 828, 829, 830, 831. Brochure In Memory of George Leslie
Mackay The
Black Bearded Barbarian of
834. Subject: Do you need to ask? E-mail from Michael
Stainton to James Mitchell. Dated: April 19 2001.
835. Subject: Re: Are
you ready? E-mail
from Alvyn
Austin to James Mitchell. Date:
841. Subject: Shun Ye: be warned. (Discusses strategy for
dispute
over money which Shung Ye Museum). E-mail from Mark McDowell to David
Mulroney.
Dated: May 4 2001.
842. Subject: it’s
ours!! E-mail from
Judith Nagata
to James Mitchell, cc Alvyn Austin. Date:
850. Subject: meeting with ROM. E-mail from Mark McDowell to James Mitchell. Dated: June 26 2001.
865. E-mail from James
Mitchell to the ROM’s Trudy
Nicks.
Dated:
868. Subject: Re:
Mackay Tour2. E-mail
from Mark
McDowell to Eric Yu. Date:
868, 869. Subject: Re: Mackay Tour2. E-mail
from Eric Yu
to Mark McDowell. Date:
878. Subject: Re:
Fwd: Moving forward on the
Mackay
exhibit. E-mail from Trudy Nicks to James Mitchell. Date:
879.
E-mail from Cara McEachern to Trudy Nicks concerning
tour negotiations and Shung Ye Museum non-compliance with loan
agreement. Date:
879. Subject: Re: Fwd: Moving forward on the Mackay exhibit. E-mail from Trudy Nicks to multiple Royal Ontario Museum recipients. Date: September 21, 2001.
895, 896. Subject: Continuing the Mackay Legacy
in
897. E-mail from Dan
Rahimi to Chris Palmer on ROM
assessment of status of exhibition following conference call. Date:
913. packing and
shipping of ROM collection. E-mail
from Dan Rahimi to Chen Yi-ting. Date:
918. Subject: Dr.
Mackay Exhibition. E-mail from Chen
Yi-ting to Weldon Epp. Date: