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[Association Interprovinciale Watching Over Our Schools]
Letter sent to the Deputy Minister of Indian Affairs protesting the fact that French is not being taught at the Duck Lake Indian School. States that this is contrary the Act of Union signed in 1840. Translated from the French.
Chipewyan Texts I
Includes stories and interlinear translations of: "How the Indian children were taught;" "Fishing;" "How copper was first found" (this story continues in the next notebook).
Historical note:
The Li Collection is comprised of 10 volumes containing stories in Dene collected in northern Alberta in 1928 by linguist Fanggui Li. Recorded in the field, these texts consist of phonetic transcriptions of stories elicited from Francois Mandeville and Baptiste Ferrier, with interlinear English translations.
Chipewyan [Texts] II
Includes stories and interlinear translations of: "How iron was first found;" "how dà ts á à lived" (this story continues in next notebook).
Historical note:
The Li Collection is comprised of 10 volumes containing stories in Dene collected in northern Alberta in 1928 by linguist Fanggui Li. Recorded in the field, these texts consist of phonetic transcriptions of stories elicited from Francois Mandeville and Baptiste Ferrier, with interlinear English translations.
Chipewyan [Texts] III
Includes stories and interlinear translations of: "The story of bèts ú é yè nèt cà ;" "How dà ts á à lived;" and two untitled stories.
Historical note:The Li Collection is comprised of 10 volumes containing stories in Dene collected in northern Alberta in 1928 by linguist Fanggui Li. Recorded in the field, these texts consist of phonetic transcriptions of stories elicited from Francois Mandeville and Baptiste Ferrier, with interlinear English translations.
Chipewyan [Texts] IV
Includes stories and interlinear translations of: three untitled stories, and "The story of turi."
Historical note:
The Li Collection is comprised of 10 volumes containing stories in Dene collected in northern Alberta in 1928 by linguist Fanggui Li. Recorded in the field, these texts consist of phonetic transcriptions of stories elicited from Francois Mandeville and Baptiste Ferrier, with interlinear English translations.
Chipewyan [Texts] IX
Includes stories and interlinear translations of one untitled story, a continuation from the previous notebook (VIII), and: "The man who cheated in gambling;" The last Dogribs who ran in flight;" "How I made a canoe;" "How moose hide is tanned;" "The prophet of the Yellow-Knives;" "My Beaver Hunt."
Historical note:
Chipewyan [Texts] V
Includes stories and interlinear translations of: one untitled story, and "The story of Oa tOe ti."
Historical note:
The Li Collection is comprised of 10 volumes containing stories in Dene collected in northern Alberta in 1928 by linguist Fanggui Li. Recorded in the field, these texts consist of phonetic transcriptions of stories elicited from Francois Mandeville and Baptiste Ferrier, with interlinear English translations.
Chipewyan [Texts] VI
Includes stories and interlinear translations of: "The story of the man-eater;" "The story of a man who has slept with a bear;" "The adventures of Beaulieu."
Historical note:
The Li Collection is comprised of 10 volumes containing stories in Dene collected in northern Alberta in 1928 by linguist Fanggui Li. Recorded in the field, these texts consist of phonetic transcriptions of stories elicited from Francois Mandeville and Baptiste Ferrier, with interlinear English translations.
Chipewyan [Texts] VII
Includes stories and interlinear translations of one untitled story, a continuation from the previous notebook (VI).
Historical note:
The Li Collection is comprised of 10 volumes containing stories in Dene collected in northern Alberta in 1928 by linguist Fanggui Li. Recorded in the field, these texts consist of phonetic transcriptions of stories elicited from Francois Mandeville and Baptiste Ferrier, with interlinear English translations.
Chipewyan [Texts] VIII
Includes stories and interlinear translations of one untitled story, a continuation from the previous notebook (VII), and "The story of a man who became a wolf."
Historical note:
The Li Collection is comprised of 10 volumes containing stories in Dene collected in northern Alberta in 1928 by linguist Fanggui Li. Recorded in the field, these texts consist of phonetic transcriptions of stories elicited from Francois Mandeville and Baptiste Ferrier, with interlinear English translations.
Chipewyan [Texts] X
Includes stories and interlinear translations of one untitled story, a continuation from the previous notebook (IX), and: "The story of a wise man," in two parts.
Historical note:
The Li Collection is comprised of 10 volumes containing stories in Dene collected in northern Alberta in 1928 by linguist Fanggui Li. Recorded in the field, these texts consist of phonetic transcriptions of stories elicited from Francois Mandeville and Baptiste Ferrier, with interlinear English translations.
[Crime Report re Little Pine Reserve Indians ... Alleged Sun Dance]; [Re: Indian Sundance, Rocky Mountain House District, Alberta]
First document is a report written by Kingston, dated July 6, 1928, asks for instructions regarding whether or not participants should be charged given the fact that the event did not appear to violate the Indian Act. Second document is a letter by McCormack, describing ceremonies which took place at Rocky Mountain House and Hobbema, Alberta.
Illustrated Legends of the Northwest Coast Indians - Sharon Hitchcock. - Booklet. - [1970s?].
Memorandum on the Subject of the Public Lands in the Province of Manitoba
[Riel À M. Pierre Lavallée, Summer, 1883: Le Manitoba, 18 June, 1885[sic]]
In letter, Riel extols the virtues of the Métis. Text in French.