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History of the Old Testament: Age I, From Adam to Abraham, containing 2083 years

Documents & Presentations
Description
English headings with Chinook shorthand text. Contains eight chapters and lists dates alongside the various events from Chapter 1 "The Creation of the World" to Chapter 8, "The Tower of Babel." Booklet concludes with the statement, "End of the First Age."

Historical note:

No author is provided but J.C. Pilling's "Bibliography of Chinookan Languages" attributes the text to Louis Napoleon St. Onge.
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"How Do I Put That Away" [Part 2]

Alternate Title
[Indian Residential School Personal Stories]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Hazel Squakin
Description
Presents a First Nations Elder speaking about her experience with residential schools and the impact on her life. Access Part 1. Duration: 6:22.
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How Qu'Appelle Got Its Name

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
W.W.H. Thomas
Description
This Aboriginal legend is found in the pamphlet "The Gossamer Thread / A true story of Bishop Grisdale / and the Legend of Qu'Appelle."
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Ignorance, Is It Bliss?

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mary Annette Pember
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 23, no. 1, Beyond Racism, Fall, 2011
Description
Describes the experiences of the author's mother at an American Indian boarding school.
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The Île-à-la-Crosse Cemetary: A Regional Approach

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kevin Gambell
Saskatchewan History, vol. 61, no. 2, Glimpses of Métis Society and History in Northwest Saskatchewan, Fall, 2009, pp. 41-46
Description
Uses spatial history research to examine the way that cemeteries as present-day manifestations of the way that a people recall their history can help scholars and communities to recognize how a person’s memory can affect contemporary social understandings of that person. Entire Issue on one .pdf, scroll to page 41.
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The Indian Chief: An Account of the Labours, Losses, Sufferings, and Oppression of Ke-zig-ko-e-ne-ne (David Sawyer) a Chief of the Ojibbeway Indians in Canada West

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Enimikeese
Description
The author states in the preface: "In presenting this volume to the public, the writer has three objects in view. First, to give a concise description of the character of the aborigines of British North America; their superiority over many other pagan nations in intellect, oratory and generosity. Also, their increasing desires when brought under the influence of civilization, to abandon the wandering habits of the savage, and become agriculturists and citizens, and cultivate the habits of industry and frugality.
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"Indian Children at Work in the School Gardens, Duck Lake."

Images » Photographs
Description
An panoramic image of the residential school gardens taken from the front entrance to the school looking out. Several Aboriginal children can be seen working in the courtyard, but they are distant and not clearly recognizable. A man, holding what appears to be a hoe, stands in the circular centre of the garden which is surrounded by a roadway.
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Indian Notes [Vol. 6, no. 2, April, 1929]

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Frank G. Speck
S. K. Lothrop
Joseph Keppler
Ruth Gaines
Melvin R. Gilmore ... [et al.]
Description
Quarterly magazine published by the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation. Numerous articles on various topics including the hunting groups of River Desert, Quebec and the cultivation of henequen in San Pablo.
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Indian Photographs: Amelia Frost and the Presbyterian Mission

Alternate Title
Benedicte Wrensted: An Idaho Photographer in Focus
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Smithsonian Institution
[Joanna Cohan Scherer
Jim Kochert]
Description
Presents photographs from the Fort Hall Indian Reservation in 1887 during the Presbyterian Mission.
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Indian Residential Schools & Reconciliation: Teacher Resource Guide 11/12: Book 2: The Documentary Evidence

Alternate Title
150 Years' Relationship: Documentary Evidence
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Education Steering Committee
First Nations Schools Association
Description
Documents relating to the “Indian Question”, residential schools, The Bryce Report (health conditions in the schools), the McKenna McBride Commission, further restrictions imposed by the Indian Act, post-war activism, etc. Backgrounders and primary sources for topics covered in Book One.
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The Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation Commission

Alternate Title
[Modular Backgrounder] (Parliamentary Information and Research Service) ; PRB 08-48E
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Julian Walker
Description
Provides a historical overview of the TRC and looks at its purpose, terms of reference, and transitional justice initiatives.
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Indian Women

Alternate Title
Women of Canada: Their Life and Work
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
National Council of Women of Canada
Description
Looks at the industries, education and religion of First Nations women across Canada. Chapter 14 from Women of Canada: Their Life and Work compiled by the National Council of Women of Canada. Entire book on one pdf. To access chapter, scroll to page 432.
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"Indians- Creas [sic] - Reserve near Duck-Lake"

Images » Photographs
Description
An image of three elderly Aboriginal people, one man and two women, standing in front of some deciduous trees. Each woman wears a dark shawl and a crucifix around her neck. The reverse of this postcard is badly damaged and mostly illegible. It is a bilingual Canadian postcard.
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Indigenizing the Academy: Indigenous Perspectives and Eurocentric Challenges

Alternate Title
Weweni Indigenous Scholars Speaker Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Marie Battiste
Sákéj Henderson
Description
Presenters discuss issues of intellectual or cognitive imperialism; summarize the Eurocentric knowledge systems, religions, and doctrines on which historical and current education are built and the means of enforcement by which those frameworks are held in place. Stress the need for Universities to implement Indigenous ways of knowing and thinking in all colleges and disciplines in order to affect change. Duration: 1:18:01
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Indigenous Engagement with Christianity: A Review Essay

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rachel R. Luckenbill
Transmotion, vol. 4, no. 1, Red Readings, April 25, 2018, pp. 114-120
Description
A review essay which discusses the books Mixed Blessings, Defining Métis, and Perishing Heathens and the way that they engage with Christianity from different Indigenous perspectives, and historical vantage points.
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Indigenous Miracles: Nahua Authority in Colonial Mexico

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
José Carlos De La Puente Luna
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 36, no. 3, 2012, pp. 167-170
Description
Book review of: Indigenous Miracles by Edward W. Osowski. Review located by scrolling to page 167.
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Indigenous Nations Ask WCC For Support

Alternate Title
Indigenous Nations Ask World Council of Churches For Support
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Thomas Ryan
Catholic New Times, vol. 30, no. 5, March 2006, p. 13
Description
Discusses a conference in Porto Alegre, Brazil, where Indigenous Nations talked to the World Council of Churches to ask for help stemming the tide of eroding cultures.
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Inside Anglican Church at Apex

Images » Photographs
Description
The interior of the Anglican church in the community of Apex at Frobisher Bay, N.W.T. [NU]. In 1987 Frobisher Bay was renamed Iqaluit.
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Inside Anglican Church at Apex

Images » Photographs
Description
The interior of the Anglican church in the community of Apex at Frobisher Bay, N.W.T. [NU]. In 1987 Frobisher Bay was renamed Iqaluit.
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Instructing the Indians at Botany Bay

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
R. C. Petersen
Aboriginal History, vol. 24, 2000, pp. [132]-140
Description
Comments on one of the first books brought to Australia by a clergyman, Richard Johnson for use in his pastoral work.
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Interpreting Native American Literature: An Archetypal Approach

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mando Sevillano
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 10, no. 1, 1986, pp. 1-12
Description
Author investigates the "ethnic approach" to literature criticism and concludes that the archetypal approach is transcultural, which improves the accessibility of Native American literature to non-Natives.
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Interview with Frank and Alice Halcrow

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Frank Halcrow
Alice Halcrow
Dave Capot
Dan McLean
Indian History Film Project
Description
Frank Halcrow, aged 59, describes: taking of Treaty 8; establishment of reserves at Lesser Slave Lake; current problems due to small size of these reserves. Also tells story of a moose hunting expedition at time of great food shortage.
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