Trade

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The Fur Trade and Eighteenth-Century Imperialism

Alternate Title
The Fur Trade and 18th Century Imperialism
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
W. J. Eccles
William and Mary Quarterly, vol. 40, no. 3, July 1983, pp. 341-662
Description
Discusses economics of the fur trade and missionary activity.
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The Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site of Canada

Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Parks Canada
Description
Describes the thriving fur industry in the Montreal region in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Website includes history, the bourgeois, the voyageurs, role of Aboriginal women, North West Company, Hudson's Bay Company, virtual tour, image gallery, and activities.
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The Fur Trade Today, 1935

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Richard H. G. Bonnycastle
Transactions of the Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba, no. 10, Series 3, 1953-1954, p. [?]
Description
Former employee of Hudson's Bay Company presented the paper in 1935 describing conditions in trading and outposts of the North.
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H.B.C. Men

Images » Photographs
Description
Four Hudson's Bay Company men dressed for winter travel (snowshoes, sled and sled dog). Kitwanga, BC, buildings in background.
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Historic Archaeology and Ethnohistory at Healy Lake, Alaska

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John P. Cook
Arctic, vol. 42, no. 2, Current Perspectives on Western Boreal Forest Life: Ethnographic and Ethnohistoric Research in Late , June 1989, pp. 109-118
Description
Looks at the prehistory of the upper Tanana Valley by looking at Healy Lake Village using source records, photographs, oral history from descendants of the trader who owned a post near the village, and ethnographic information from fieldwork.
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History and Archaeology of the Northern Fur Trade

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Arthur J. Ray
American Antiquity, vol. 43, no. 1, January 1978, pp. 26-34
Description
Develops a spatial model and examines the economic behaviour of the fur trade before 1763.
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The History of Beads

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ray McCallum
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 27, no. 2, Special Powwow Issue, June 1997, pp. 20-21, 26
Description
Traces the introduction of trade beads into North America and the effect on First Nations art.
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Hudson's Bay Company Archives

Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Archives of Manitoba
Description
"The Hudson's Bay Company Archives (HBCA), a division of the Archives of Manitoba, is home to one of Canada's national treasures - the records of the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC)."
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Māori Land Entities: Part 2: Preparing to Recover

Alternate Title
The Impact of COVID-19 on Maori Land Entities: Part 2: Preparing to Recover
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Deloitte Māori Services
Description
Information prepared to support Māori freehold land owners in making key decisions. Topics include action points, current economic impact of the pandemic, and how different the COVID-19 recession is to the Global Financial Crisis. Related material: Part 1: How to Respond Part 3: Preparing to Thrive
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Māori Land Entities: Part 3: Preparing to Thrive

Alternate Title
The Impact of COVID-19 on Maori Land Entities: Part 3: Preparing to Thrive
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Deloitte Māori Services
Description
Provides questions to consider and action points, preliminary views on the current economic impact of the pandemic, assessment of how relevant sectors will re-emerge, rebound economic indicators to monitor and mid-case, worst case, and sustained economic disruption scenario narratives. Related material: Part 1: How to Respond Part 2: Preparing to Recover
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In Beaver Country

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Barry Gough
The Beaver, vol. 70, no. 2, April/May 1990, pp. 57-?
Description
Book review of: The English River Book edited by Harry W. Duckworth.
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Indian Metis Construction Course

Images » Photographs
Description
File contains two negatives from the Indian Metis Construction Course held in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, on June 25, 1966. The images show a man receiving a diploma.
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Indians [illegible] on Power Comm Course

Images » Photographs
Description
File contains 2 negatives with an unclear title showing Aboriginal students in a technical course in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, taken on April 17, 1960. Scanned image shows what appears to be a class of students.
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Les Indiens du Canada / Document de consultation - January 1968.

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Ministre des Affaires Indiennes et du Nord Canadien
Description
This document, in French, describes aspects of Aboriginal life in Canada, including history, settlement location, administration, treaties, legal status, economic development and education.
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Introduction: Native Peoples in British Columbia

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Arthur J. Ray
Native Studies Review, vol. 11, no. 1, Native People in British Columbia: Recent Research, 1996, p. 1–4
Description
Provides an introduction to this issue which pertains to resource-related aspects of Aboriginal peoples history in British Columbia.
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Iroquois in Northwestern Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alexander F. Chamberlain
American Anthropologist, vol. 6, no. 4, New Series, July-September 1904, pp. 459-463
Description
Discusses small groups of Iroquois who migrated to areas outside their traditional territory, usually due to their employment with the Hudson's Bay Company.
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Javatrekker

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Cheri Kramer
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 32, no. 1, Burma Burning, Spring, 2008
Description
Book review of: Javatrekker by Dean Cycon.
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Journal of Robert Campbell

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Robert Campbell
Description
The journal of Robert Campbell, an early settler, trader, and explorer which mentions his interactions with indigenous people at the time.
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The Lost Inuit of Franklin Bay

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Morrison
The Beaver, vol. 70, no. 4, August/September 1990, pp. 48-?
Description
Describes the Mackenzie River Inuit, including their trading patterns and the impact of contact with Europeans.
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Man Standing Beside Pile of Buffalo Bones

Images » Photographs
Description
A photograph of a man standing beside a pile of Buffalo bones possibly stacked along 1st Avenue in Saskatoon near the train station where Midtown Plaza now stands. Train tracks in background.
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Many Tender Ties

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Arthur J. Ray
American Historical Review, vol. 90, no. 1, February 1985, pp. 245-[?]
Description
Book review of: Many Tender Ties: Women in the Fur Trade Society, 1670-1870 by Sylvia Van Kirk.
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Marshall and Bernard: Treaty Rights and Treaty Table

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John McEvoy
University of New Brunswick Law Journal, vol. 55, 2006, pp. 105-119
Description
Examination and interpretation of the "truckhouse" clause in the Peace and Friendship treaties by the Supreme Court of Canada.
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Métis Trappers and Hide Working

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Patrick Young
Todd Paquin
Darren R. Préfontaine
Description
Briefly discusses trapping from the fur trade to present day, methods of trapping and process of tanning hides for use later in items such as clothing and bedding.
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Mitchell v. M.N.R., [2001] 1 S.C.R. 911, 2001 SCC 33

Alternate Title
Minister of National Revenue Appellant v. Grand Chief Michael Mitchell also known as Kanentakeron Respondent [...]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Supreme Court of Canada
Description
Judgment involving the Mohawks of Akwesasne's right to bring goods across the St. Lawrence River for trading purposes without paying customs duty.
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