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A Brief Guide to the James Bay Controversy
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Calender of the Bulger Papers, Public Archives of Canada, Vol. 2
[Diary of James Mackinlay]
One bound copy of the diary maintained by Mackinlay May 7- August 23, 1890 during a summer journey northward from near Taltheilei on the east end of Great Slave Lake in the company of Wharburton Pike. Pike used the diary freely in his narrative of the journey called The Barren Grounds of Northern Canada. Mention of "Indians" in various situations and circumstances from trading and guiding to getting equipment made or repaired. Frequent mention of caribou and other animals killed and fish caught.
Dr. Russell's Water Transportation Prairie Provinces
A set of historical and bibliographical notes compiled by Dr. Russell on water transportation in what is today the prairie provinces. Includes information on the Northcote of 1885 Resistance fame. Also discusses the employment of Metis and First Nations men on riverboats, and gives prices at Gabriel's Crossing (Gabriel Dumont's ferry operation).
Early Days in the Hudson's Bay Coy
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Federal -- Provincial Welfare Services -- Indian and Eskimo Welfare-Carlton
"Fleury, Patrice"
Fort Carlton / A Saskatchewan Historic Site - Pamphlet. - 1967.
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Fort Carlton was a Hudson's Bay Company fur trade post from 1810 until 1885. As a Company post it primarily dealt in provisions, namely pemmican and buffalo robes although other furs were traded as well.Fort Carlton Historic Park - Pamphlet. - 1979.
Fort Pitt Historic Park - Pamphlet.. - 1967.
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Fort Sainte Marie II. Christian Island, Ontario, and Palisaded Huron Village, (Either St. Louis or St. Ignace II) County of Simcoe, Ontario
From the Diary of a Hudson's Bay Clerk in the Seventies (article).
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From the Diary of a Hudson's Bay Company's Clerk in the Seventies.
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The Great Trek
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Journal of Robert Campbell
Letter From Premier Ed Schreyer to Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau, 31 July 1974 concerning Manitoba Hydro Projects and Northern Native Communities
Manitoba's premier expresses annoyance at what he considers an intrusion into a provincial matter by the federal government over a proposed hydroelectric project.
Old Fort Hills and Sioux Indians Crossing the Plains to Fort Carlton / Summer 1879. - Part II.
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Old Time Recipes of Manitoba Indians - Booklet. - [1960s?].
Origin of Naming of Frenchman River - Correspondence. - 1955.
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Passing the Spring Out
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Pemmican, making of etc.
Rebellion Days 1884 / 5 (First Part)
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Rebellion Days 1884 / 5 (Second Part)
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Smoke Tanning - Booklet. - 1974.
Sport and Travel in Hudson's Bay, North America
Sporting in Manitoba
Steamboating on the Saskatchewan River for the Hudson's Bay Company by O-ge-mas-es (Little Clerk)
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True Bear Stories
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Tsimshian - Booklet. - 1966.
Two Articles
Various Papers Related to Grey Owl
A Winters Trapping / My First Silver Fox
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