Hunting, Fishing, Trapping & Gathering

Looks at future public policy decisions regarding tourist use in designated wilderness areas that has raised concerns for Sami people.

Book review of: Wildlife, Conservation, and Human Welfare: A United States and Canadian Perspective by Richard D. Taber and Neil F. Payne.

An interview with Wilfred and Harriet Chocan about the joys and challenges in their lives from childbirth to caring for the elderly and death.

Mrs. Trudeau talks about being adopted and the schooling she received as a child. Mr. Trudeau talks about growing up on the farm, and later working in the lumber and fishing industries. Interpreter : Ernest Debassigae ; transcriber : Joanne Greenwood.

William and Helen Trudeau discuss the traditional ways of gathering, preserving and storing food. They also talk about the origins of some traditional stories. Interpreter : E. Debassigae ; transcribed by J. Greenwood.

William Trudeau talks about the origins of his family. Interpreter : E. Debassigae ; transcriber : J. Greenwood.

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.

General account of his life. No date given, probably in the 1970's.

Demonstration of techniques used in ice fishing with a net. Duration: 12:00.

Demonstration of techniques used in ice fishing with a net. Duration: 12:00.

Comments on the new experiences, including moving pictures and fireworks, brought to Inuit on the coast of the Foxe Peninsula in the winter of 1921-22. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 20.

Explains how "wintering" fur traders led to social relationships between the traders and Aboriginal people, which in turn formed the Western Plains Métis.

Looks at the Battle of Seven Oaks between a coalition of Métis and North West Company forces and a party of Scottish settlers and Hudson's Bay Company personnel.

Promotes womens' input into decisions about the future of the fisheries industry, arguing that women are familiar with the needs of the rural communities that they live in.

Discusses social life and customs surrounding food gathered for protein and carbohydrates, fruits and nuts, and plants used for contraception.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Oklahoma, 1985.

Discusses some of the problems caused by the focus on meat production and on reindeer husbandry as a one-man job. Chapter 20 from International Handbook of Research on Indigenous Entrepreneurship edited by Léo-Paul Dana and Robert B. Anderson. Entire e-book on one pdf. To access chapter, scroll to page 246 or select chapter 20 on side bar.

Geography Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 1991.

About one third of respondents reported that pain was reduced as a result of the intervention prevention programme.

Discusses Native peoples concerns and objections to the implementation of the trap line registration system.

History Thesis (M.A.)--The University of British Columbia, 1995.

Recreation and Leisure Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Alberta, 1989.

Author explore issues surrounding the improvement of Indigenous food security and food sovereignty, noting the traditional and non-traditional market-based food-based practices of Indigenous peoples are simultaneously structured by Indigenous and liberal governmental logics.

Elders present songs and prayers with discussion about the loss of traditions and values, evils of alcohol, role of elders, etc. Also stories of adventures in intertribal warfare ; a story of a man who married a thunderwoman.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California at Berkeley, 1994.

Examines the identity of coastal sea-mammal hunters of Chukotka.

Court of Appeal case involving claims of Aboriginal rights and title to lands within the Cariboo region of British Columbia.

Part of: University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 13, (pp103-152).

Book review of: A Year In Lapland, Guest Of The Reindeer Herders by Hugh Beach.

Looks at Alexander Henry's account of a year spent living as an Indian with the Wawatam family.

Describes the process through which the Treaty 10 was negotiated and the underlying motives of the Canadian government, the Cree people and the Dené people. Discusses differences in opinion about the rights and enshrined therein, and the government’s prosecution of Indigenous harvesters. Entire issue on one .pdf, scroll to page 25.

Comments on the interpretation of aboriginal history at fur-trade sites, and the challenge to move beyond the idealized and simplified interpretations of the past.

A report on the cultural significance of Stó:lõ fishing sites and how the Stó:lõ maintained its relevance in the years since fishing has become regulated.

Forms part of Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 13 (p. [343]-469).

Sustainable Environmental Management Thesis (MSEM)--University of Saskatchewan, 2010.

Ray Waska reflects on life and teaches his grandchildren how to fish during the salmon run. Duration: 7:15.

Book review of: Yupik Transitions by Igor Krupnik and Michael Chlenov.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, 2012.

Examines the impact increasing temperatures are having on the incidence of infectious diseases in Alaskan wildlife and the consequences for humans.

Questionnaires of 267 participants determined the possibility of exposure to seven zoonotic diseases through handling of infected wildlife.