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An Act Respecting Indians [1886]
An Act to amend the Indian Act. [Assented to 19th July, 1924.]
An Ancient Village Site of the Shinnecock Indians
Annette, The Métis Spy: A Heroine of the N.W. Rebellion
Archaeology of the Missouri Valley
Are the Eastern Industrial Training Schools for Indian Children a Failure?
Pamphlet produced in response to debates in Congress on the Indian Appropriation Bill. Includes various letters, articles, statistics, extract from Congressional Record, and The Indian School at Carlisle Barracks, published by U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Education in 1880.
Blackfeet at Earnscliffe
Brief Outlines of the Most Famous Journeys in and about Rupert's Land
Excerpt from the Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada ; sec. 2, 1886.
Burials in the Aztec Ruin; The Aztec Ruin Annex
Chapter IX -- "About the Indian"
Chapter V -- "The Buffalo"
Chapter X -- "What Mr. Commissioner Graham Says of the Indian"
Chapter XI -- "Sargent-Major Spicer on the Indian"
Historical note:
Sergeant-Major Frank Wyman Spicer, born in New York State, was a member of the NWMP and, subsequently, an ordained Methodist Minister.Chapter XII -- "Graphic Descriptions of the 'Medicine Lodge'; or 'The Place of Sacred Feasting' -- The Great Blackfoot Ceremony"
Chapter XIII -- "In the Beginning: A Legend of the Blackfeet"
Chapter XIV -- "The Cypress Hills Slaughter"
Chapter XV -- "The Tragedy of 'Almighty Voice'"
Chapter XVI -- "An Indian Murder Case"
Chapter XVII -- "The Hudson's Bay Company"
Chapter XX -- "The Rebellion of 1885"
Chapter XXI -- "Rebellion"
Chapter XXII -- "The Battleford Column"
Chapter XXIII -- "Prince Albert And The Rebellion"
Chapter XXIV -- "Mr. Thomas McKay Tried For His Life"
Chapter XXV -- "Duck Lake"
Chapter XXVI -- "How Big Tom Hourie Swam the Saskatchewan In Running Ice with Dispatches"
Chapter XXVII -- "How Tom Hourie Captured Riel"
Chapter XXVIX -- "The Quaint Indictment -- Seduced by the Devil"
Chapter XXX -- "Louis Riel's End"
Chapter XXXI -- "Louis Riel After Death"
Chapter XXXII -- "Jack Henderson"
Chapter XXXIII -- "A Local Account of the Duck Lake Fight"
Chinook Rudiments, No. 1739
Cowry Shells from Archaeological Sites in Ontario
Detailed Report upon All Claims to Land and Right to Participate in the North-West Half-Breed Grant by Settlers along the South Saskatchewan ... Settlements Commonly Known as St. Louis de Langevin, St. Laurent or Batoche and Duck Lake
The Enigma of Louis David Riel
Epitome of Parliamentary Documents in Connection with North-West Rebellion, 1885
Includes some discussion of Riel's trial and sentencing.
Eskimo String Figures
Ethnological Notes on the Astronomical Customs and Religious Ideas of the Chokitapia or Blackfeet Indians, Canada
The Execution of Louis Riel: Speech of the Hon. John S. D. Thompson, Minister of Justice
Speech made in the House of Commons.
The Face Pullers: Ch.1 images - Blackfoot Chiefs en Route to Ottawa
The Face Pullers: Ch.1 images - "Indian Sun Dance, Making a Brave"
The Face Pullers: Ch. 1 Images - Participants at Sun Dance
Black and white photograph of two young Indigenous men on horseback. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch. 2 Images - Portrait of Isapo-Muxika
The Face Pullers: Ch. 2 Images - Portrait of Piapot
Portrait of Cree Chief Piapot holding a rifle and wearing hat and scarf. Historical note:(Piapot (c.1816 - 1908) Chief of First Nations people in southern Saskatchewan in the late 1800s. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images - Group Indians Who Ploughed Land for R.C.S. (Roman Catholic School)
Black and white photograph of a group of Indigenous men who ploughed land for Roman Catholic School. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.