Aboriginal Portraits from the National Archives of Canada
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National Archives of Canada
Description
Folder contains three pages of text and portraits.
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.
Website contains links to trial transcript, chronology, selected maps, biography, and letters and diary entries introduced as evidence.