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Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies Manuscript and Archive Collections
Battleford and Medicine Hat - Newspaper clipping - 9 May 1885.
"Beatty, Reginald Bird-Diary & Correspondence"
Beauval, Saskatchewan: An Historical Sketch
The Canadian North-West: Its History and Its Troubles from the Early Day of the Fur-Trade to the Era of the Railway and the Settler: With Incidents of Travel in the Region, and the Narrative of Three Insurrections
Civilized, Roughly: Gender, Race, and the politics of Leisure in Colonial British Columbia, 1860-1871
The Conquest of the Ngarrindjeri
Exile in the Wilderness
Fort Carlton, 1885
Friends, Foes, and Furs : George Nelson's Lake Winnipeg Journals, 1804-1822
From Savagery to Civilization: The Canadian North-West: Its History and Its Troubles from the Early Days ... and the Narrative of Three Insurrections
Fur Trader Game
For use with the article The Business That Created a Country found on p. 6 of the special issue "How Furs Built Canada" in Kayak: Canada's History Magazine for Kids. Suitable for Grades1 to 5.
History of the Ojibway Nation
"How Much Food Will There Be in Heaven?" Lutherans and Aborigines Around Cooktown Before 1900
[Hudson's Bay Company Archive Digitized Microfilm]
Contains links to over 10,000 volumes of the pre-1870 records from almost 500 Hudson's Bay Company posts, including post journals, incoming and outgoing correspondence and accounts, and records kept at districts and departments overseeing the post activity which include lists of servants, accounts, reports, engagement registers, abstracts of servants’ accounts and minutes of council.
Images of Inuit and Dene Dramatis Personae Portrayed in the Journals of Expeditions to the Northwest Territories' Area Prior to 1880
In Search of the Never-Never: Mickey Dewar: Champion of History across Many Genres
Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada: Teacher's Kit for Giant Floor Map
Topics include climate change, demographics, Indigenous governance, housing, human rights, Indigenous languages, migration, famous people, original place names, residential schools, seasonal cycles, symbols, timeline, trade routes, and treaties, land disputes, agreements and rights.
Although activities were created for the giant floor map, they can be adapted to the printable tile version.
"Inspector Dickens Journal" Fort Pitt, 1885.
Historical note:
Interior of Fort Pitt, Just [Before] the Rebellion of 1885
Late Dorset Deposits at Iita: Site Formation and Site Destruction in Northwestern Greenland
Lesson Plan: Fur Trade Timeline
Designed for Grades 3-8. Information from the article Fur Trade Times in the special issue of Kayak magazine How Furs Built Canada. Students play a class game of "I Have ... Who Has?"
"La Loche"
Ludwig Becker, Artist and Naturalist With the Burke and Wills Expedition
A Matter of Justice; Kulinma: Listening to Aboriginal Australians
The Métis
Intended for use with elementary school students. Some language is outdated due year of publication (1980).
Militia at Winnipeg Station, North-West Rebellion, 1885
The Native Tribes of Alaska: An Address Before the Section of Anthropology of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, at Ann Arbor, August, 1885
New Severn or Nieu Savanne: The Identification of an Early Hudson Bay Fur Trade Post
Anthropology Thesis (MA) -- McMaster University, 1980.
Paquin / Pocha: The Origins of a Family in the Canadian Fur Trade, 1634-1896
Paradise Gained, Lost, and Regained: Pulse Migration and the Inuit Archaeology of the Quebec Lower North Shore
Rebellion, 1885 - Diary of N.W. Expedition / Toronto Brigade / C Company I.S.C. / Queens Own Grenadiers.
Rebellion, 1885 - Draft of statement by General Middleton dated 4 July 1885 regarding the death of Lieutenant Colonel Williams
Rebellion, 1885 - Order Book "C" Company I.S.C. 10 July 1885 - 8 October 1885.
Rebellion, 1885 - State of the Infantry Brigade / Camp Fort Pitt
Historical note:
The Rebellion of Half-breeds in Canada under Louis Riel - Newspaper clipping. - 9 May 1885.
Historical note:
From The Graphic, an Illustrated Newspaper.The Recent Rebellion in Canada - Sketches. - 18 July 1885.
The Red-Assiniboine Junction: A Land Use and Structural History, 1770-1980
The South Nahanni River Region, N.W.T. (1820-1972): Patterns of Socio-Economic Transition In The Canadian North
The Stock Cove Site: A Large Dorset Seal-Hunting Encampment on the Coast of Southeastern Newfoundland
Tatiana Nomokonova
Stories of Indian Days: O-ge-mas-es Relates Many Incidents Of Early Life in the West.
Compilation, edited and annotated, mainly consisting of newspaper articles published between 1920 and 1921. Text in bold, footnotes and words in square brackets are the editor's.
Strangers in Blood: Fur Trade Company Families in Indian Country
A Visit From Captain Cook
Voyages of Peter Esprit Radisson, Being An Account of His Travels and Experiences Among the North American Indians, From 1652 to 1684
York Boats & Buffalo Robes: Fur Trade Life at Lower Fort Garry
Topics include trade, furs, people at work, supply, pastimes and recipes. Intended as classroom resource for a visit to Lower Fort Garry historic park, but information is general. Due to age of publication, some terminology is out-of-date.