Aboriginal Autonomy and Development in Northern Quebec and Labrador
E-Books
Uses the Madison Buffalo Jump State Park as a starting point to discuss the buffalo's importance in the economies, cosmologies, social organization, and spiritual life of Indigenous peoples of the plains. Recommended for use with Grade 9-12 students.
Overview of Métis history from the 1840s to 1875. Discusses the collapse of the buffalo hunting economy, the establishment of the community of St. Laurent, passing of laws to establish order, and the arrival of the North West Mounted Police.
Includes questions for students.
Discusses the problems caused by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans incorrectly estimating several fish runs.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.5.