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Fort Battleford National Historic Park. - Pamphlet. - 1956.
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National Parks Branch
Description
A brief guide to the history and buildings comprising Fort Battleford, located at Battleford, Saskatchewan.
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Fort Battleford, built in 1876 and in use until 1924, was the sixth Northwest Mounted Police fort to be established in the Northwest Territories of Canada, and played a central role in the events of the Northwest Resistance of 1885.Fort Battleford National Historic Park. - Pamphlet. - 1965.
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National Historic Sites Division
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A brief guide to the history and buildings comprising Fort Battleford, located in Battleford, SK.
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Indians of British Columbia - Booklet. - 1969.
Alternate Title
Indians of British Columbia: An Historical Review
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Author/Creator
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
Description
Federal government publication relating to Aboriginal life in British Columbia, covering areas such as pre-contact, explorers and traders, colonization, missions, post-Confederation, education and economic development.
Indians of British Columbia. - Booklet. - November 1964.
Alternate Title
Indians of British Columbia: An Historical Review
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Author/Creator
Indian Affairs Branch
Department of Citizenship and Immigration
Description
Federal government publication relating to Aboriginal life in British Columbia, covering areas such as pre-contact, explorers and traders, colonization, missions, post-Confederation, education and economic development.
Indians of the Prairie Provinces / (A Historical Review). - Booklet. - October 1964.
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Author/Creator
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
Description
Federal government publication relating to Aboriginal life in the Canadian prairie provinces, covering areas such as pre-contact, explorers and traders, colonization, missions, post-Confederation, education and economic development.
Indians of the Yukon and the Northwest Territories - Booklet. - March 1966.
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Author/Creator
Canada. Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
Description
Federal government publication relating to Aboriginal life in the Yukon and Northwest Territories, covering areas such as pre-contact, explorers and traders, Confederation to World War I, World War I to World War II, post-war years, missions and education.
Indians of Yukon and Northwest Territories - Booklet. - March 1967.
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Author/Creator
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
Description
Federal government publication relating to Aboriginal life in the Yukon and Northwest Territories, covering areas such as pre-contact, explorers and traders, Confederation to World War I, World War I to World War II, post-war years, missions and education.
Preliminary Notes on the Iroquoian family - Paul Weer. - July 1937.
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Author/Creator
Paul Weer
Description
Booklet on the Iroquois from their discovery in 1534 by Jacques Cartier of France. Division into three groups, all located in Ontario, Quebec and in eastern parts of the United States, is noted, with emphasis on the United States group.
Historical note:
The French explorer Jacques Cartier observed in 1535 and 1536 several Iroquoian villages north of Île d'Orléans, including the village of Stadacona on the site of modern-day Quebec City, as well as the village of Hochelaga in the vicinity of modern-day Montreal.Report of the Superintendent of Indian Affairs for British Columbia for 1872 &1873
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Author/Creator
J. W. Powell
Description
Report includes appendices relating to reserves, schedule of leases, statutes of British Columbia relating to Aboriginals and missions of British Columbia.
Two Articles Commenting on the Federal Government's Proposed New Policy on Indian Affairs / Different Legal Status of U.S. and Canadian Indians / Cost of Land Settlements with the Indians of the United States - James A. Duran, Jr. Ph.D. - August 1969.
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Author/Creator
James A. Duran
Description
The first article comments on the cost of land settlements with aboriginals in the United States, with the author's hope that the Canadian government will resolve these claims in the manner the United States government has, no matter the financial cost.