This accession contains records from the Administration Branch of Family and Social Services and is comprised of records documenting the ministry's responsibilities for providing public welfare and social services program. The accession contains records from the Ministry's predecessor body (the Department of Social Services and Community Health) and documents the department's involvement with Métis settlement and the development of Métis colonies.
Records include Métis Branch interim receipt reports from various communities, statement of stocks received, and a Kikino store inventory.