Personal Narratives & Interviews

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Violet Marie Arnault Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Violet Marie Arnault
Ingrid Brenda Arnault
Indian History Film Project
Description
The interview is a general account of Violet Marie Arnault's life.
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The Virtual Museum of Métis History and Culture

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies and Applied Research
Description
Provides traditional Métis oral history interviews, photographs and various archival documents in visual, audio and video files.
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Voices of Students: We Are Here! We Are Ready to Care for the Next Generations! “Gathering & Sharing Wisdom

Conference” and the Indigenous Child Welfare Research

Network

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jacquie Green
Rebecca Taylor
Rakiva Larken
Margaret Brier
Trevor Good
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 5, no. 1, 2010, pp. 15-21
Description
Highlights the presentations of Indigenous youth sharing their stories and knowledge on life challenges.
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Voices of the Grandmothers: Reclaiming a Metis Heritage

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christine Welsh
Canadian Literature, no. 131, Discourse in Early Canada, Winter, 1991, pp. 15-24
Description
Author recounts her search for information about her female ancestors. Entire journal on one pdf. Scroll down to page 15 to read article.
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Voyages and Travels of an Indian Interpreter and Trader, Describing the Manners and Customs of the North American Indians; ... To Which is Added, a Vocabulary of the Chippeway Language. ... List of Words in the Iroquois, Mohegan, Shawanee, and Esquimeaux Tongues ...

E-Books
Author/Creator
J. Long
Description
Historical narrative from 1791, includes several vocabulary lists in several languages including Ojibwa, Mohawk, and Inuktitut vocabulary lists showing some word similarities.
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Voyages of the Columbia to the Northwest Coast, 1787-1790 and 1790-1793

Alternate Title
A Voyage Round the World Onboard the Ship Columbia-Rediviva and Sloop Washington
John Hoskins' Narrative of the Second Voyage of the Columbia
Miscellaneous Papers Relating to the First Voyage of the Columbia
Miscellaneous Papers Relating to the Second Voyage of the Columbia
Robert Haswell's Log of the First Voyage of the Columbia
E-Books
Author/Creator
Robert Haswell
Description
Includes: Robert Haswell's first and second log, John Hoskins' narrative, and John Boit's log of the second voyage.
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Vyid Ynji Tl'äkų: "I Let It Go Now"

Documents & Presentations
Description
Based on presentations given at a three-day healing gathering held for residential school survivors in November 2009 at the Kwanlin Dün First Nation.
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W.B. Cameron Papers - Articles Relating to Henry John Moberly.

Articles » General
Author/Creator
William Bleasdell Cameron
Description
This file consists of 7 items, including typed copies of articles with handwritten notes about Henry John Moberly. Item titles are: I. H.J. Moberly (2p); II. Fort Edmonton in the Fifties (6p); III. The Missing Blacksmith (2p); IV. Mixing It Up With Running Wolf (5p); V. Koominakoos (3p); VI. Dutch Henry (2p); VII. Copy of letter from Henry John Moberly to George Walton, June 10, 1929 (1p).

Historical note:

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W.B. Cameron Papers - Correspondence.

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
William Bleasdell Cameron
Description
This file consists of 8 letters from W.B. Cameron to Arthur S. Morton, and one letter from Howard Angus Kennedy to Cameron about his book "The War Trail of Big Bear."

Historical note:

In 1927, the University of Saskatchewan hired William Bleasdell Cameron to gather interesting material dealing with the early days of settlement from the old-timers. Cameron's chief interest, since he was a former servant of the Hudson's Bay Company, was in the Metis and Native people. Much of his information came from other former servants of the Company.
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[Wab Kinew on the Legacy of Residential Schools]

Alternate Title
The Next Chapter ; Oct. 19, 2015
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Wab Kinew
Shelagh Rogers
Description
Podcast of interview with author about his book The Reason You Walk, the story of his father Tobasonakwut Kinew, and their relationship. Duration: 17:49.
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Wacvie

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Patric Mercer
Aboriginal History , vol. 2, no. 2, 1978, pp. 181-182
Description
Book review of: Wacvie by Faith Bandler. To access review, scroll down to page 181.
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“Walk- in- 2- Worlds”: An Interview with Diane Glancy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rachel Luckenbill
Diane Glancy
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 27, no. 4, Winter, 2015, pp. 106-123
Description
Prominent poet, author, and playwright discusses being of mixed European and Cherokee heritage and the role of Christianity in her life.
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A Walk in the Woods with Murv Jacobs

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rachel C. Jackson
Murv Jacobs
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 25, no. 4, Animal Studies, Winter, 2013, pp. 69-78
Description
Interview with the Cherokee artist. Entire issue on one pdf. To locate article, scroll to page 69.
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A Walker in this World: An Interview with Duane Slick

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Larry Abbott
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 14, no. 1, 1994, pp. 119-145
Description
Analyzes the work of Slick, a Mesquakie/Winnebago artist, and includes illustrations of his recent work.
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'Walking between worlds': The Experiences of New Zealand Māori Cross-Cultural Adoptees

Alternate Title
'Walking between worlds': The Experiences of New Zealand Maori Cross-Cultural Adoptees
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Maria Haenga-Collins
Anita Gibbs
Adoption & Fostering, vol. 39, no. 1, 2015, pp. 62-75
Description
Looks at the narratives of six adults who were part of the system of closed stranger adoption, which placed children with white families and denied access to birth records.
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