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The Face Pullers - Unused Photos - "Indigenous and Non-Indigenous People with Automobiles"

Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Black and white photograph of a cluster of Indigenous and non-Indigenous men and children standing in front of a pair of automobiles with a religious man. Captioned "Montagnais Group with Father--?" Unused photograph from the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
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The Face Pullers - Unused Photos - "Kitsipimi Otunna, Sarcee Woman"

Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Boorne & May (photographer)
Black and white photograph of a Sarcee woman, Kitsipimi Otunna on a horse with a travois. Camp with teepee in background. Unused photograph from the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
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The Face Pullers - Unused Photos- Piegans at MacLeod Jubilee Parade

Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Clarke (photographer)
Black and white photograph of Piegan men on horseback in full idealized traditional costume, participating in the MacLeod Jubilee parade. Unused photo from the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
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A family of Blood Indians

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
unknown
A hand-tinted postcard of a family of Blood Indians taken near High River, Alberta. A man, woman and child are seated in front of their teepee. A saddled horse and wagon are also visible.
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Final Report: Summative Evaluation of INAC's Food Mail Program

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Lorraine Gabor
Jason Pelletier
Martine Vadnais
Natalia Chenier
Janine Hunt ... et al.]]
Evaluation looked at rationale and relevance; design and delivery; accountability; effectiveness; cost effectiveness; and alternatives.
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Fine Day Interview #25

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
D.G. (Dr.) Mandelbaum
Fine Day
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview with Fine Day where he gives a very general description of traditional lifestyle.
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First Nation Explores All-Weather Road for Far North Region

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kelly Louiseize
Northern Ontario Business, vol. 26, no. 6, April 2006, p. 15
The Mushkegowuk Tribal Council study will examine all current modes of transportation including rail, sea, winter and all-weather roads.
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A First Nation Framework for Emergency Planning: A Community-Based Response to the Health and Social Effects from a Flood

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stephanie Montesanti
Wilfreda E Thurston
David Turner
Reynold Medicine Traveler
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 14, no. 1, Physical Activity and Cultural Safety, May 28, 2019, pp. 85-106
Researchers in a community-university partnership evaluate the Siksika First Nations response to severe flooding in Southern Alberta in 2013; using what was learned then, alongside research literature from other First Nations Communities the team has created a framework for disaster response planning in First Nations Communities.
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First Nations, First Dogs

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Marion Schwartz
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 84, no. 4, December 2003, pp. 663-664
Book review of: First Nations, First Dogs by Bryan D. Cummins.
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First Nations & Inuit Technologies

Alternate Title
First Nations and Inuit Technolgies
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
We Stand Together

Designed for Grade 3 Social Studies classes. Students learn about indigenous inventions and discoveries and how they helped European settlers.

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Five Sioux Indians Posing, Prince Albert District, NWT.

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
T. H. J. Charmbury
A photograph of four Aboriginal men and a young boy (probably all Wahpeton Dakota) posing for the camera in the Prince Albert District, NWT [1901]. The boy stands in a Red River style cart and there is a teepee in the background.

Historical note:

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The Flaming Chicken

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Winston Cambridge
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 21, no. 1, Celebrating Tribal College Journals 20th Anniversary, Fall, 2009, p. 60
Presents a personal narrative titled, The Flaming Chicken, written by a student at Navajo Technical College.
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Fontaine Looking for Delicate Balance

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paul Barnsley
Windspeaker, vol. 25, no. 3, June 2007, p. 8

Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Phil Fontaine referees dispute between railroad, government and First Nations demonstrators in order to bring about some form of justice.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.8.

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Forty-Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1927-1928

E-Books
Author/Creator
H. W. Dorsey
Report includes the following papers: Report of the Chief Clerk by H. W. Dorsey The Salishan Tribes of the Western Plateaus by James A. Teit, edited by Franz Boas Tattooing and Face and Body Painting of the Thompson Indians, British Columbia by James A. Teit, edited by Franz Boas Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia by Elsie Viault Steedman The Osage Tribe: Rite of the Wa-xo'-be by Francis La Flesche
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Four Aboriginal Men and Wagon Loaded with Canoes

Images » Photographs
A photograph of three men and a young boy posing in front of a horse drawn wagon loaded with canoes. The Red Earth Reserve trading post is in the background. The elevated man is identified as Matthew McKay and one of the others as perhaps a Garvin. Photo was taken in early spring before they went out trapping. Nd, perhaps 1930 to 1950?
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From Dog Days to Horse Warriors: Montana's People, 1700-1820

Alternate Title
Montana: Stories of the Land
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Krys Holmes

Discusses the lifeways of Indigenous peoples of Montana just prior to contact and the impact that Europeans had on them.

Chapter from Montana: Stories of the Land by Krys Holmes.

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[Frozen Ocean Inlet]

Images » Photographs
Skidoos on ice with buildings and air plane in background; taken on Padloping Island, N.W.T. [NU].
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Fur Delivery

Images » Photographs
Photograph 1 of 2 of a fur delivery. On back: "Fur from HBC Fort Chipewyan" [Alta].
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Fur Delivery

Images » Photographs
Photograph 2 of 2 of a fur delivery. On back: "$25.00 worth of furs leaving Fort Chipewyan 1961."
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[General View of Settlement]

Images » Photographs
Settlement in background, people, sleds and air plane in foreground; taken on Padloping Island, N.W.T. [NU].
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George Mann Jr. and Family

Images » Photographs
A photograph of George Mann Jr. (left) with family members and visitors at their homestead 14 miles north-east of Lloydminster, Saskatchewan. (l to r) Mann Jr., Marion, Eveleen, Ethel and Beatrice. Others at right unknown. Note Mann Jr.'s beaded hat band. He grew up working with Cree people in Onion Lake and Saddle Lake, North West Territories, and was a fluent Cree speaker.
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George Mann Jr. and Horses

Images » Photographs
A photograph of George Mann Jr. and two horses with barn wall behind him. He grew up in Onion Lake, North West Territories and like his father was a fluent Cree speaker. He was hired as a Government Telegraph officer in 1902, and later raised a family on a homestead 14 miles north-east of Lloydminster, Saskatchewan where this photograph was taken.
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George Mann Jr. Children on Horses

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A photograph of George Mann Jr.'s children on horses at their homestead 14 miles north-east of Lloydminster, Saskatchewan. (l to r) Beatrice, Eveleen, Marion and Pete.
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George Mann Jr. Family on Horses

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A photograph of the George Mann Jr. family on their homestead 14 miles north-east of Lloydminster, Saskatchewan. George and Ethel Mann in foreground and children (l to r) Beatrice, Eveleen, Marion and Pete sit on horses behind them. Mann Jr. grew up in Onion Lake, North West Territories and like his father was a fluent Cree speaker.
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George Mann Jr. in Buggy

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A photograph of George Mann Jr. in a buggy hitched to a single horse. The buildings in the background look like Indian agency buildings, possibly in Saddle Lake where his father was Indian agent from 1900 to 1905. He grew up in Onion Lake, North West Territories and like his father was a fluent Cree speaker. He was hired as a Government Telegraph officer in 1902, and later raised a family on a homestead 14 miles north-east of Lloydminster, Saskatchewan.
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George Noskiyi Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
George Noskiyi
Indian History Film Project
This 70 year old man describes the problem of getting old and having difficulty trapping, but his reluctance to move from the bush to the reserve at Wabasca.
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George Okeymaw Interview 2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
George Okeymaw
Dave Capot
Dan McLean
Indian History Film Project
Understanding of treaty promises; distribution of food, ammunition, etc. in earlier times; interesting accounts of home-made agricultural equipment (aswell as that supplied by Dept. of Indian Affairs).
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Ghosts of the North West Coast

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
BC Heritage Websites Program
Examines the history of B.C. using graphics, text and music. Website covers exploration, transportation, fur trade, colonization, indigenous contact and religion. Site also includes suggestions for educational activities and links to related sites.
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Goodbye Everybody!

Images » Photographs
Christina Bateman and Annie McKay in wagon departing on their trip to La Ronge from Prince Albert, Saskatchewan.
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"Grand Parade of Blackfoot Indians."

Images » Photographs
An image of a long procession of mainly Aboriginal men on horseback. They are dressed in ceremonial clothing and many are wearing a full head dress.
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Great Canadian Lakes: First Nations

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
[Diane Williamson
Liz Mayer
Dan Clark
Linda Turner]
Website contains links to Lake Ontario, Lake of the Woods, Great Slave Lake, Bras d'Or Lake and Lake Winnipeg regions.
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