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Ancient Nahuatl Poetry, Containing the Nahuatl Text of XXVII [27] Ancient Mexican Poems
By Canoe and Dog Train Among the Cree and Salteaux Indians
The Canadian Indian (vol. 1, no. 1, Oct., 1890 - vol.1, no. 12, Sept., 1891)
Missionary publication. Content and language reflect the attitudes and policies of the times.
Chief Poundmaker
Chippewa Exercises: Being a Practical Introduction into the Study of the Chippewa Language
Contribution to Passamaquoddy Folk-Lore
Course of Study for the Indian Schools of the United States: Industrial and Literary
The Delight Makers
The Déné Languages: Considered in Themselves and Incidentally in Their Relations to Non-American Idioms
[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.
Duncan Campbell Scott - Sketch. - [1901 or 1902].
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Duncan Campbell Scott (b. 2 August 1862-19 December 1947) was a Canadian poet and prose writer. Charles G.D. Roberts, Bliss Carman, Archibald Lampman and Scott are known as the "Confederation poets". Scott was also deputy superintendent of the Department of Indian Affairs, a position he held from 1913 to 1932.Elderly Indian Man sitting on a chair, Prince Albert, NWT.
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English-Eskimo and Eskimo-English Vocabularies
The Face Pullers: Ch.1 Images - Camp at Great Sun Dance, Blackfoot Reserve
The Face Pullers: Ch.1 Images - Gathering in Broadview with Drum
The Face Pullers: Ch.1 images - Indigenous people with oxen visiting settlers in Battleford area
The Face Pullers: Ch.2 Images - "Cree Indian"
The Face Pullers: Ch.2 Images - "The Roaming Hunter Tribes, Warlike and Fierce".
The Face Pullers: Ch. 2 Images - The Roaming Hunter Tribes, Warlike and Fierce
The Face Pullers: Ch. 3 Images - Students of Dunbow School (St. Joseph's) with Buns and Bread
Black and white photograph of students of Dunbow School showing their baking. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers - Unused Photos - "Indian Family with Squaw Man"
The Face Pullers - Unused Photos - Indigenous People from the Reserve
The Father of St. Kilda: Twenty Years in Isolation in the Sub-Arctic Territory of the Hudson's Bay Company
Finally We Are Growing Our Own
[First Nations Fishing Pacific Coast]
Five Sioux Indians Posing, Prince Albert District, NWT.
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Forty Years Among the Indians: A True Yet Thrilling Narrative of the Author's Experiences Among the Natives
Four Sioux Indians pose at their camp, Prince Albert District, NWT.
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Group Photo at Onion Lake Indian Agency
Hon. James Allan Smart - Sketch. - [1901 or 1902].
Images Used: Chapter 2 (A Dying Race): "Stoney Indians".
In/visible Sight: The Mixed-Descent Families of Southern New Zealand
Indian Camp Prince Albert District, NWT.
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Indian Camp with Teepee, Prince Albert District, NWT.
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Indian family.
Indian Family in front of Teepee.
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Theodore Henry James Charmbury or T. H. J. as he was known, was an assistant to photographer Samuel Gray in Prince Albert for two years before starting his own studio there in 1902. He moved to Saskatoon in 1918, and was mainly a portrait photographer there until he retired in 1938. He photographed several Native leaders including Fine Day and Kahneepotaytayo. Two fires (1931, 1942) destroyed a huge portion of his negative collection.Indian Family Poses in front of Teepee, Prince Albert District, NWT.
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Indian Territory, Descriptive, Biographical and Genealogical: Including the Landed Estates, County Seats, Etc., Etc., With a General History of the Territory
Indians performing a traditional ceremony, Prince Albert, NWT.
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