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Artifacts Found During the Francois-Finlay Post Excavation in 1964
Historical note:
At Fort Simpson, N.W.T, local youngsters with flags in hand greet their Prime Minister, the Hon. John G. Diefenbaker
Batoche Dinner - Royal Regiment of Canada - Toronto, ON
[Buffalo hunt] - Perehudoff painting
Cabinet - Documents
Calgary Stampede parade
Canadian History - Historic Sites and Monuments - Duck Lake
Chief Martin Morigeau Interview
Chief Martin Morigeau Interview #2
Chief Walking Buffalo (John Diefenbaker) and his squaw Olive (Diefenbaker) talk to Indian children
Chipewyan Woman
Citizenship Ceremony - Winnipeg, Manitoba
Council of the Northwest Territories, Fort Simpson
Crowd awaiting John Diefenbaker's arrival at Fort Simpson
Diefenbaker and RCMP at Batoche Ceremony
Diefenbaker at Batoche cemetery
Diefenbaker, Rt. Hon. John - Western Trip
Dr. Alice Kehoe at Francois-Finlay Post Excavation
Historical note:
The Francois-Finlay Post was the first "pedlar" post on the Saskatchewan River was a combined effort of François Le Blanc, a veteran of the La Vérendrye family's 1740's expeditions, and James Finlay, a Scottish-born businessman. Located just about 150 kilometres east of Prince Albert, below Finlay's Falls near present-day Nipawin, Saskatchewan, the stockaded post was the focus of 20th century archeological excavations.Education - Other- Indigenous schools
Education -- Other -- Schools for Indians -- Yukon
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
Eskimo Telephone Operator
Eskimo Village
The Eskimos of Frobisher Bay
Excavating Post Walls at Francois Post (near Nipawin)
Historical note:
The post was built in 1763 the first "pedlar" post on the Saskatchewan River was a combined effort of François Le Blanc, a veteran of the La Vérendrye family's 1740's expeditions, and James Finlay, a Scottish-born businessman. The site is now underwater due to the nearby dam project.Excavation of Francois-Finlay Post
Historical note:
The Francois-Finlay Post was the first "pedlar" post on the Saskatchewan River was a combined effort of François Le Blanc, a veteran of the La Vérendrye family's 1740's expeditions, and James Finlay, a Scottish-born businessman. The site is currently under Tobin Lake, which was created by the construction of the Francois-Finlay dam.Federal Budgets
Federal Government Executive - The Cabinet Minister of Citizenship and Immigration
Federal Government Executive - The Prime Minister of Canada - Personal - Invitations - Saskatchewan-Saskatchewan Rivers Development Association
Federal Government Executive -- The Prime Minister of Canada - Travel, Trips, Visits etc. -- Official Visits -- Northwest Territories and Yukon
Federal -- Provincial Welfare Services -- Indian and Eskimo Welfare-Assiniboine
Federal -- Provincial Welfare Services -- Indian and Eskimo Welfare-Blood
Federal -- Provincial Welfare Services -- Indian and Eskimo Welfare - British Columbia
Federal -- Provincial Welfare Services -- Indian and Eskimo Welfare - Meadow Lake
Federal-Provincial Welfare Services - Indian and Eskimo Welfare - Poundmaker
Federal-Provincial Welfare Services - Indian and Eskimo Welfare -Shellbrook
"Federation of Saskatchewan Indians"
The Field Diary of Lt. Edward Settle Godfrey, Commanding Co. K, 7th Cavalry Regiment under Lt. Colonel George Armstrong Custer ...
Fishing Guides and Guests Preparing Lunch
Fort Battleford National Historic Park
Frank Paul Interview
Fur Trader's Story
[Government forces, Batoche] - Perehudoff painting
Historic Marker - Batoche
Homestead Venture, 1883-1892 An Ayrshire Man’s Letters Home, Part I
An edited collection of correspondence published in the Ayrshire Post, and written by William Gibson, a Scottish farmer settled in the Wolseley, SK area. Letters discuss the day-to-day life of farming in the area and describe Gibson’s interactions with the nearby Nêhiyawak (Cree) people. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 98.