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Arctic Origin and Domestic Development of Chinook Jargon
Looks at characteristics of the population that would have found the mixed language useful and how it developed through marriages between traders and Indigenous women.
Chapter from: Language Contact in the Arctic: Northern Pidgins and Contact Languages edited by Ernst Håkon Jahr and Ingvild Broch
Beaver, Bison, and Black Robes: Montana's Fur Trade, 1800-1860
Discusses how the demand for beaver pelts brought about a new economy, the shift from hunting beaver to hunting bison, and the impact of missionaries.
Chapter from Chapter from Montana: Stories of the Land by Krys Holmes..
Bering Sea and Arctic Coast Eskimos of Alaska
Between Doorstep Barter Economy and Industrial Wages: Mobility and Adaptability of Coast Salish Female Laborers in Coastal British Columbia 1858-1890
A Brief History of Federal Inuit Policy Development: Lessons in Consultation and Cultural Competence
Chapter Three: The Northwest Fur Trade
Christopher Columbus and Bartolome de Las Casas: Worshipping Christ Versus Following Jesus — Spiritual Roots of Their Twin Christian Legacies
[The Chukchee: Social Organization]
"Colonial Genocide and Historical Trauma in Native North America: Complicating Contemporary Attributions."
Colonialism and First Nations Women in Canada
Commerce by a Frozen Sea: Native Americans and the European Fur Trade
Chapters one and two from the book. Note: Many tables are missing.
Coping With Starvation and Deprivation in Moose Factory, 1882-1902: Cree-HBC Interdependence as Revealed in the Moose Factory HBC Records
The Copper Eskimos
Early Days at York Factory
The French Half-Breeds of the Northwest
Content and language reflect the attitudes of the times.
Forms part of Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution ... for the Year 1879.
See pages 309-328.
From Tent to Trading Post and Back Again: Smithsonian Anthropology in Nunavut, Nunavik, Nitassinan, and Nunatsiavut - The Changing IPY Agenda, 1882-2007
From the Minnetarees to the Shoshonees
The Fur Trade
Intended for use in Grade 7 Social Studies classes.
Chapter from Our Canada: Origins, Peoples, Perspectives by David Rees, Darrell Anderson Gerrits, and Gratien Allaire.
Goodbye, Columbus: Take Two
Compares the treatment of the "discovery" of North America in two children's books: Encounter by Jane Yolen and A Coyote Columbus Story by Thomas King.
Excerpt from A Broken Flute: The Native Experience in Books for Children edited by Doris Seale and Beverly Slapin.
History of Canadian Indians: 1763-1840
A History of the Native People of Canada: Volume 1
A History of the Native People of Canada, Volume II
'Home' Placed: Old Swan Imagines an 'Edmonton' (in an Empire), 1794-1815
The Hudson's Bay Eskimos
Insidious Sources and the Historical Interpretation of the Pre-1870 West
Introduction: Complex Subjectivities, Multiple Ways of Knowing
Key Events in the Gitksan Encounter With the Colonial World
Maps, Mapmaking, and Map Use by Native North Americans
Memory and Place in Rudy Wiebe's A Discovery of Strangers
Mobile Architecture, Improvization and Museum Practice: Revitalizing the Tłįcho Caribou Skin Lodge
Myth Understandings: First Contact, Over and Over Again
A New Nation: The Métis
Chapter 9 of People and Stories of Canada to 1867 by Michele Visser-Wikkerink and E. Leigh Syms. Recommended by Manitoba Education, Citizenship and Youth as a Manitoba Grade 5 Social Studies learning resource.