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The James Bay Treaty Turns 100

Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Archives of Ontario
Online exhibit with links to expeditions of 1905-1906, developing the treaty relationship, 1905-2005, the James Bay Treaty and people, and events surrounding the making of Treaty No. 9.
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James Brady #4

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
James (Jim) Brady
Art Davis
Indian History Film Project
A general account of the life of Jim Brady.
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James Brady #5

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
James (Jim) Brady
Art Davis
Indian History Film Project
A general account of the life of Jim Brady and his account of the Riel Rebellion of 1885.
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James Bull Interview 1

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
James Bull
Abraham Burnstick
Indian History Film Project
Discusses taking of Treaty #6 and the promises made by the government as well as changes in diet and trade resulting from initial contact with non-Indians.
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James Gray Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
James Gray
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
James Gray was a farmer who worked for the CCF government in the areas of fish, fur and timber marketing.
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James (Jim) Brady

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
James (Jim) Brady
Art Davis
Indian History Film Project
An interview with Jim Brady about his life and his memories of the Frog Lake Massacre.
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James Luna and the Paradoxically Present Vanishing Indian

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elizabeth S. Hawley
Contemporaneity, vol. 5, Agency in Motion: Agency & Reenactment in Visual Culture, 2016, pp. [5]-26
Argues "that Luna's performances comment not only upon western preconceptions of Native Americans, but also upon the ways that Native Americans have historically reasserted their agency by manipulating such expectations, staging themselves to fit the stereotype."
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James Mann Family Geneology

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Frank Nash
The James Mann Family genealogy was researched and compiled by family member Frank Nash in December 1996. Only the research he compiled on the family of George Gwynne Mann was scanned for this database. Included in this research is G. G. Mann's account of his family's two month captivity in Wandering Spirit's camp from April to June 1885 (see historical note).
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James Mason Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
James Mason
Alex Cywink
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview where he gives an account of the Ojibway flood legend; the migration of Ojibway Indians; and attitudes towards integration.
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James Simon

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
James Simon
Tony Snowsill
Christine Welsh
Ernest Debassigae
Indian History Film Project
An interview with James Simon who talks about some of his paintings and his sources of inspiration which include Indian religion and legends. Transcribed by Joanne Greenwood ; interpreter : Ernest Debassigae.
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James Walsh Papers - Journal of the proceedings of a detachment of Mounted Police under the command of Major J.N. Walsh, from the 1st to the 22nd, Oct. 1873.

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
James Walsh
This folder contains a brief journal with descriptions of the behaviour and activities of the North West Mounted Police detachment that travelled from Ottawa to Stone Fort (Lower Fort Garry), Manitoba.

Historical note:

James Morrow Walsh, (22 May 1840 - 25 July 1905) was a North West Mounted Police (NWMP) officer and the first Commissioner of the Yukon Territory. Born in Prescott, Ontario, James Walsh was one of the original officers of the NWMP.
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James Walsh Papers - Letter to Cora Walsh from J.M. Walsh - 31 May 1890.

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
James Morrow Walsh
This folder contains a typescript of a letter from Walsh to his daughter Cora written in 1890, in which he describes his meetings with Sitting Bull and other aboriginal peoples in the late 1870s; and Walsh's account of how he 'succeeded in undoing' what Louis Riel had done to form a federation of the Indians and half-breeds of the prairies in 1877-1879.
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James Walsh Papers - Miscellaneous

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
James Walsh
This account by James Walsh is a brief description of how he 'succeeded in undoing' what Louis Riel had done to form a federation of the Indians and Metis of the Canadian prairies in 1877-1879.

Historical note:

James Morrow Walsh (22 May 1840 - 25 July 1905) was a North West Mounted Police (NWMP) officer and the first Commissioner of the Yukon Territory. Born in Prescott, Ontario, James Walsh was one of the original officers of the NWMP.
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James Walsh Papers - The Riel Rebellion

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
James Morrow Walsh
This file contains James Walsh's account of how he 'succeeded in undoing' what Louis Riel had done to form a federation of the Indians and Metis of the Canadian prairies in 1877-1879.

Historical note:

James Morrow Walsh (22 May 1840 - 25 July 1905) was a North West Mounted Police (NWMP) officer and the first Commissioner of the Yukon Territory. Born in Prescott, Ontario, James Walsh was one of the original officers of the NWMP.
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Jandamarra and the Bunuba Resistance

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Alan Rumsey
Aboriginal History, vol. 22, 1998, pp. 240-243
Book review of: Jandamarra and the Bunuba Resistance by H. Pedersen and B. Woorunmurra. Review located by scrolling to page 240.
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Jane McKee Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jane McKee
Cyndy Baskin
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview where she gives an account of native use of plants for medicine. She tells of prophecies concerning the arrival of the white man and general accounts of her life in the bush.
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Jean A. MacKenzie Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jean A. MacKenzie
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Jean MacKenzie was on the board of directors of the Indian/Metis Friendship Centre in Prince Albert.
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Jean Baptiste Racette Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jean Baptiste Racette
Victoria Racette
Indian History Film Project
Interviewee, in most cases, responds briefly to interviewer's questions about his experiences throughout his life.
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Jean I. Goodwill Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jean I. Goodwill
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
A registered nurse talks about her friendship with Malcolm Norris and the development of Friendship Centres in Prince Albert and Winnipeg and school integration in La Ronge.
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Jean (John) Paul Ouellette Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jean (John) Paul Ouellette
Judy M. Thibodeau
Indian History Film Project

General account of Mr. Ouellette's life and Métis

history.

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Jean Marie Mustus Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jean Marie Mustus
Richard Lightning
Indian History Film Project
Mr. Mustus, aged 78, is the grandson of Mustus, the first chief of the Sucker Creek Reserve. This is an unusual interview in that he displays fairly positive feelings about the treaty. Also talks of generosity of the H.B.C. storekeeper, sharing problems with white settlers, learning from them, etc. Shows little or no animosity to whitesociety.
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The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents

Book Reviews
Review of Historical Publications Relating to Canada, vol. 1, no. 1, January 1897, pp. 33-37
Book review of The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents edited by Reuben Gold Thwaites Entire issue on one PDF. To access this review scroll to p. 33.
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Jim Black Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jim Black
Allan J. Wolfleg
Indian History Film Project
An interview discussing various topics: evidence given to the Office of Specific Claims and Research by Jim Black; signing of Treaty #7; an account of the CPR line being taken through Blackfoot Reserveterritory; a description of two murders: Frank Skynner killed by Scrapings, and Charcoal's murder of Medicine Pipe Stem; the surrender of Blackfoot Reserve land; and an understanding of land rights.
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Jim Bottle Testimony

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jim Bottle
Harry Shade
Mike Devine
Indian History Film Project
Evidence given to Office of Specific Claims and Research by Jim Bottle, detailing an account of the signing of Treaty #7 and the later leasing of part of the Blood Reserve to the Mormons.
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Jim Miller: Canada Research Chair Native-Newcomer Relations

Alternate Title
Engaging Minds: Profiles of Discovery and Creativity at the University of Saskatchewan
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Jim Miller
U of S Research Communications
and the Division of Media and Technology
Short video about research on treaty rights and the abuse that occurred at residential schools.
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Jimmie Durham and the Carpentry of Ambivalence

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rob Appleford
Social Text, vol. 28, no. 4, Winter, 2010, pp. 91-111
Examines the artist's interpretation of the Cherokee idea of carpentry and his use of irony in the contemporary art context.
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Jimmy and Charlie Chief Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jimmy Chief
Charlie Chief
Alphonse LittlePopular
Indian History Film Project
Interview of the grandsons of Little Bear who discuss lifestyle. They tell stories about Cree raids on Blackfoot;the hanging of Little Bear and murder of a storekeeper's son by a medicine man. Interpreter by Alphonse Littlepoplar.
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Jimmy and Margaret: Aboriginal Health Workers in The Northern Territory

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Soong
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 1, no. 4, December 1977, pp. 16-19
Describes how two Australian Aboriginals completed the Basic Skills Health Course and become part of the team at the Health Centre in a remote community in the Northern Territory.
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Jimmy Izbister Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jimmy Izbister
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Mr. Izbister discusses life in La Ronge before and after the road came as well as the early meetings of the Metis Association and problems in the north resulting from welfare payments.
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Jimmy John Interview #1

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jimmy John
Margaret Whitehead
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview where he mentions a smallpox epidemic in 1876, his life as a seal hunter and talks about an early missionary to his people.
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Joan Stanley Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Joan Stanley
Carol Pearlstone
Indian History Film Project
NOTE: Joan Stanley is a research worker with the Metis Society of Saskatchewan. Her mother was Indian and her father white. She shares her experiences of growing up Metis in a white community, of the Metis Society of Saskatchewan and her personal problems.
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Joe Belly Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Joe Belly
Indian History Film Project
Mr. Belly tells four stories during the interview. He first describes the origins of his name. The following two stories are animal tales: the first is about the illegal killing of moose and the second describes how a coyote stole an axe. The last is a christian tale of a man who came to life in a coffin.
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Joe Duquette Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Joe Duquette
Christine Welsh
Tony Snowsill
Indian History Film Project
Joe Duquette, born 1904, on Mistawasis Reserve, never attended school, completely self-educated. Now Senator of F.S.I. and involved in teaching and counselling young people. He tells the story of his arranged marriage.
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Joe Louie Interview #1

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Joe Louie
Imbert Orchard
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview where he describes the beliefs of the Indians concerning hunting. He also discusses the importance of respect in the traditional Indian lifestyle.
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Joe Louie Interview #2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Joe Louie
Imbert Orchard
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview where he discusses his views of the present situation of Indians, and ways of improving it.
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Joe McKay

Images » Photographs
A portrait of "Gentleman" Joe McKay and Chief Mistawasis.
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Joe Sylvester Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Joe Sylvester
Jocelyn Keeshig
Indian History Film Project

Consists of an interview with Joe Sylvester where he gives an account of Indian medicine; legends concerning migration of Algonquin Indians; the role of elders; of the deterioration of reservation conditions following World War II; the religious significance of the number "four"; views on welfare and its role in disrupting traditional Indian values; and a legend about the origin of the drum.

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"John A. MacDonald, Confederation and the West"

Archival » Archival Items
File contains a copy of a speech given to the Manitoba Historical Society by Donald G. Creighton called "John A. MacDonald, Confederation and the West." It was given on January 11, 1967-the anniversary of Sir John's birthday. Creighton was concerned about the division of Canada through what he called growing misinterpretations of our history as bi-cultural.
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