Program of exhibition of birch bark bitings made by Angelique Merasty of Beaver Lake, Manitoba. Includes information and a bibliography on birch bark biting.
William Beaver, a 41-year-old councillor at Trout Lake, complains that members of the Bigstone band who live away from Wabasca receive no help from the band, and stresses the need for a reserve in the Trout Lake area, with sports facilities.
William Okeymaw was 12 years old at the time when he attended the Treaty #8 negotiations.He describes the negotiations and his understanding of the promises made; the role of the missionaries; talks of some of the Indian agents; and the abundance of buffalo in Lesser Slave Lake area at one time.
William Okeymaw attended the signing of Treaty 8 when he was 12 years old. He talks about: signing of treaty; treaty promises; establishment of reserves around Lesser Slave Lake; and expansion of these reserves as population grew; and the present need for further expansion.
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 3, no. 2, 1983, pp. 289-310
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Suggests that funds from land claim settlements be invested in local community small enterprises that will likely prove the most viable and culturally satisfying.
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 7, no. 3, September 1983, pp. 59-60
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Promotional article for an informal workshop on Aboriginal bush foods that was set to take place in November 1983 at Griffith University in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.