Corn Among the Indians of the Upper Missouri
E-Books
Author/Creator
George F. Will
George E. Hyde
Description
Originally published: 1917.
Introduction and documents regarding Lake of Two Mountains Petition which speak to the social gulf, that by the mid-1870's, separated the Mohawks and Oka townspeople
Historical note:
The Francois-Finlay Post was the first "pedlar" post on the Saskatchewan River was a combined effort of François Le Blanc, a veteran of the La Vérendrye family's 1740's expeditions, and James Finlay, a Scottish-born businessman. Located just about 150 kilometres east of Prince Albert, below Finlay's Falls near present-day Nipawin, Saskatchewan, the stockaded post was the focus of 20th century archeological excavations.Discusses the benefits of incorporating educational drama into Indigenous teacher education programs.
Traditional creation story. Extract from Native American Stories by Joseph Bruchac and Michael J. Caduto.