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Effects of a Technological Change in an Aleutian Village

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gerald D. Berremann
Arctic, vol. 7, no. 2, September 1954, pp. 102-107
Looks at the village of Kikolski on Umnak Island and transitioning from the traditional bidarkies (kayaks) to the large wood dory.
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Effects of Increase in Temperature and Open Water on Transmigration and Access to Health Care by the Nenets Reindeer Herders in Northern Russia

Alternate Title
Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Philippe Amstislavski
Leonid Zubov
Herman Chen
Pietro Ceccato
Jean-Francois Pekel
Jeremy Weedon
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Supplement 1, 2, p. article no. 21183
Researchers were able to make a direct connection between climate change and reduced health care access.
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Eighth Annual Report of the Board of Indian Commissioners for the Year 1876.

Documents & Presentations
The Eighth Annual Report of the United States Board of Indian Commissioners includes reports of living conditions on reservations; correspondence and transcripts of meetings between government officials and Aboriginal chiefs and officials; and lists of Indian Agencies with names of tribes and agents. Includes a map of the Nex Perce Indian Reservation located in present-day Idaho.

Historical note:

Harold Nelson Woodsworth served as an Indian Agent at a number of agencies in Saskatchewan.
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Elderly Blackfoot Women

Images » Photographs
Black and white photograph of two elderly Blackfoot women walking with their dog who is pulling a travois.
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Elderly Ladies Workshop 3

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Dan Pelletier
Harold (Mrs.) Roberts
Harold Roberts
Smith Atimoyoo
Indian History Film Project
Elders, men and women, reminisce on their early lives involving hard work and strict discipline and voice regrets that the young people of today are not given enough guidance.
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Eli Pooyak 6 Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Eli Pooyak
Alphonse Littlepoplar
Indian History Film Project
Interview includes a story of how the Cree acquired horses.
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Elija Sinclair Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Elija Sinclair
Margaret Stobie
Indian History Film Project
Briefly describes his career as a teacher. No date given, probably in the 1970's.
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Eliza Kneller Interview #1

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jamie Lee
Eliza Kneller
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview where she tells of a frightening trip through the woods as a child.
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Eliza Kneller Interview #2A

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jamie Lee
Eliza Kneller
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview with Eliza Kneller where she describes the smallpox epidemic following World War I. She gives a description of basket making, an account of life in a Catholic school in Chicago and an account of New Year's celebrations amongst children.
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Elsie Gattie Interview #2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Elsie Gattie
Evelyn Sit
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview that gives an account of an earthquake in 1933.
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Emergency Management in the Arctic: The Context Explained

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Meredith Kravitz
Vanessa Gastaldo
Discussions on the emergency preparedness needs of northern Indigenous communities with highlights of key issues and obstacles for success including geography, population density, infrastructure, communications, and climate change.
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Encampment

Images » Photographs
Black and White photograph of an encampment of teepees near Battleford with wagon in fore.
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An Environmental Scan of Emergency Response Systems and Services in Remote First Nations Communities in Northern Ontario

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
E. J. Mew
S. D. Ritchie
D. VanderBurgh
J. L. Beardy
Gordon M. Fortune ... [et al.]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 76, 2017, p. article no. 1320208
Studies remote Nishnawbe Aski Nation communities and lack of response capacity and services to meet their needs.
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"Eskimo and Dog Team..."

Images » Photographs
Image of dog team an sled with 2 people and supplies heading away from camera. Inscription on front of photograph reads: "Eskimo and dog team leaving for far north spring of 1929"
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Eskimo Arts and Crafts

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Laura Boulton

Documentary illustrates traditional leatherwork, carving, and the construction of a kayak. 

Duration: 21:07.

Please note that language used reflects time in which film was produced (1943).

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"Eskimo at Dog Pound"

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Institute for Northern Studies
Inuit at the dog pound in Pangnirtung, N.W.T. [NU].
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Eskimo in Canoe

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
R. M. Bone
Elevated view of Inuk person in a canoe in Cape Dorset [Harbour].
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Eskimos in Canoe

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Institute for Northern Studies
Four Inuit people in a motorized canoe on the waters of Coral Harbour, NU.
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Eskimos on Boat

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
W.D. Stewart
View of Eskimos, sitting in helm of schooner, in Sugluk Inlet, with "N. B. McLean" (ship) in background.
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Etah Eskimo in Kayak

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
National Museums of Canada (photographer)
Etah man in kayak on open water; ice visible on edges of image.

Historical note:

Etah, abandoned village in NW Greenland, on Smith Sound, opposite Ellesmere Island. The Eskimo tribe discovered there by John Ross in 1818 is known as the Polar Eskimo and was studied by R. E. Peary, D. B. MacMillan, and Knud Rasmussen. Etah was frequently used as a base for arctic expeditions.
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Ethnology of the Greenland Eskimos

Alternate Title
Encyclopedia Arctica ; 8
Encyclopedia Arctica. Anthropology and Archeology
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Therkel Mathiassen
Digitized copy of typescript is part of the unpublished reference work on the Northern Arctic and subarctic regions. Project ran from 1947-1951.
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Evaluating the Floe Edge Service: How Well Can SAR Imagery Address Inuit Community Concerns Around Sea Ice Change and Travel Safety?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gita J. Laidler
Tom Hirose
Mark Kapfer
Theo Ikummaq
Eric Joamie
Pootoogoo Elee
Canadian Geographer, vol. 55, no. 1, Geographies of Inuit Sea Ice Use, Spring, 2011, p. 91–107
Looks at the value of the satellite imagery service as a monitoring and safety tool and discusses the need for developing integrated monitoring systems to help evaluate sea ice conditions.
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Everyday Life Among the Inuit

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mary Jane Sweetland
Fernando T. Gomez
Comment on the changes to all aspects of Inuit life and how they are managing to retain their culture.
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The Face Pullers: Ch. 1 Images - "'Emonis' -- The Otter -- Sarcee Indian, & Camp"

Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Boorne and May
Image of the camp of Emonis, an Otter-Sarcee man. He is in the foreground, on horseback. Tipi in background. Hides are stretched on a wooden frame. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
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The Face Pullers: Ch. 1 Images - Participants at Sun Dance

Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
George Anderton

Black and white photograph of two young Indigenous men on horseback. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.

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The Face Pullers: Ch.1 Images - Red River Cart and Woman - (Washee Joe)

Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Charles W. Mathers
Black and white photograph of an Indigenous woman next to a Red River Cart and horse near Edmonton. House in background. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
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The Face Pullers: Ch. 2 Images - Unidentified Blood Warrior

Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Alex J. Ross

Subject holding rifle, sitting on animal hide wearing traditional clothing. Shot in studio. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.

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The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images - Boys of the Indian Reserve, Saskatoon

Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
William P. Bate

Black and white photograph of a group of Indigenous men on the White Cap Reserve seated in an early automobile as Charlie Eagle turns the crank. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.

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The Face Pullers: Ch.4 Images - Blackfoot Brave at Macleod Jubilee Parade

Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
H. V. Clarke
Photograph of a Blackfoot man taking part in the Macleod Jubilee Parade, which celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of its founding. He is wearing traditional clothing and is on horseback. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
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The Face Pullers: Ch.4 images - Chief Duck and John Drunken Chief

Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Harry Pollard
Photograph of Chief Duck on horse in water and John Drunken Chief leading horse on bank. Idealized image, both wearing traditional clothing. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
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The Face Pullers: Ch.4 Images - Corporal and "Scouts"

Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Harry Pollard
Photograph of an RCMP man, Corporal Johnson on horseback, and two indigenous men, Little Light and Charlie Cutter who are his scouts. One of the scouts is on horseback with another horse in background. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
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The Face Pullers: Ch.4 Images - Parade on Stephen Avenue

Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Harry Pollard
Photograph of a parade held on Stephen Avenue for the Calgary Stampede featuring Indigenous people on horseback wearing traditional clothing. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
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The Face Pullers: Ch.4 Images - Piegan Women

Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Harry Pollard
Three Piegan women. From left: Double Victory Woman (Mrs. Calf Robe), Heavy Face (Mrs. White Bull) and Takes-A-Gun (Mrs. White Calf) with dog travois. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
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The Face Pullers: Ch.4 Images - Walking Buffalo

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Harry Pollard
Photograph of Walking Buffalo on horse holding staff with feathers. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
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The Face Pullers - Saskatoon Public Library - "Moose Woods Reserve--1899"

Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Black and white compilation showing various exterior groupings of Indigenous people from Moose Woods Reserve. Red River Cart and Teepee in centre photo. People included are Neoma Hawk, John Poordog, Jim Whitecap, Bessie Littlecrow, Nellie Whitecap, Joe Hawk, Nobidoo Hawk, Emma Littlecrow, Willie Littlecrow, Lucy Littlecrow, Harry Littlecrow, C.Eagle, and Eddie Whitecap.From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
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The Face Pullers - Steele Captions- Beardy's Warriors

Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Black and white photograph of a group of indigenous men in traditional costumes surrounded by others in non-traditional clothing subtitled "Beardy's Warriors (of Northwest Rebellion, Duck Lake, 1885). Duck Lake, N.W.T. July 13th, 1891". From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
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The Face Pullers - Unused Photos- Camp with Horses

Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Black and white photograph of people on horseback and on foot wandering about a camp of teepees. Unused photo from the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
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