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At Fort Simpson, N.W.T, local youngsters with flags in hand greet their Prime Minister, the Hon. John G. Diefenbaker
By Canoe and Dog Train Among the Cree and Salteaux Indians
Cabinet - Documents
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
Chief Walking Buffalo (John Diefenbaker) and his squaw Olive (Diefenbaker) talk to Indian children
Chipewyan Woman
Contribution to Passamaquoddy Folk-Lore
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.
Diefenbaker, Rt. Hon. John - Western Trip
Education - Other- Indigenous schools
The Edwin Brooks Letters: Part I
Brooks moved from eastern Canada to what is now Indian Head in the spring of 1882; went into partnership in with George P. Murray to form Murray and Brooks, General Merchants, 1883. In 1885 he sat on the jury that found Louis Riel Guilty of High Treason. Letters contain some commentary on local Indigenous peoples, events and settler-Indigenous and government-Indigenous relations. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 104
Elections - CA : Accepting Office, Radio - TV- CBC
English-Eskimo and Eskimo-English Vocabularies
Eskimo Village
The Eskimos of Frobisher Bay
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.