Overview of the impact European explorers, traders and settlers had on traditional livelihoods of Indigenous peoples of the circumpolar North. Developed for class delivered by the University of the Arctic.

History of Indigenous settlement patterns in the Arctic and the government interventions that have disrupted them. Developed for class delivered by the University of the Arctic.

Argues that Dutch traders' decision to arm the Mohawks in order to steal furs from tribes allied with the French was the origin of the Iroquois wars.

Looks at how the wide-scale colonization of Saguenay-Lac St. Jean altered the monetary landscape by introducing new trading partners and currencies.

Topics include impact of fur trade, Treaty 9, spiritual practices, education and health.

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Utah, 2002.

Summarizes the results of a historical demographic study of the community of Moose Factory.

Documents Mt. Edziza an obsidian source area, popular trade item, used most heavily 3000 years before present (BP).

Author analyzes the impact of North-West Mounted Police (NWMP) patrols from 1886 on settler anxiety and rumour mongering.

Book review of: The Moving Frontier edited by Peter Stanbury, A. H. Reed and A.W. Reed. To access review, scroll down to page 172.

Discussion of trapping and the fur trade. No date given, probably in the 1970's.

General account of his working life. No date given, probably in the 1970's.

Mrs. A. Hart gives her views on the Hudson's Bay Company, education and alcohol. No date given, probably in the 1970's.

Mrs. Nicolas, nee Fleury, was born in Duck Lake in 1887. After a brief period in the U.S. where she attended school she returned to the Duck Lake area where she has lived ever since. She shares her experiences of raising her family of ten plus three foster children, her childhood, schooling and life on a mixed farm including the Depression years. She also gives an account of the Frog Lake Massacre as told by her grandfather, and of relatives who fought in WWI, WWII and the Korean war.

Mrs. Buffalo of the Peigan Reserve, who is 93 years of age, answers questions about what her ancestors told her of buffalo, fur trade, treaty, smallpox and attitudes to the land.

Very general account of her life. No date given, probably in the 1970's.

An interview that includes stories of hunting, trading and food gathering. Also included are stories about the Frog Lake massacre and Wihtiko (cannibal monster)

She gives a brief account of her childhood living in the bush while her father trapped for a living.

Consists of an interview with Mary Jacobson, the daughter of a Hudson's Bay manager. She talks about job discrimination against Indian and Metis, how welfare payments have destroyed the old way of life and tells a story of the Riel Rebellion of 1885 that her mother told her.

Consists of an interview where she tells of an encounter between James Douglas and the Indians. She also discusses various early missionaries who came to her people.

Chronicles the Dutch/English rivalry as both trading nations competed for trade supremacy with the Sámi in northern Russia.

Book review of: Music of the Alaska-Klondike Gold Rush by Jean A. Murray.

Brief article describes the decorative side plates on firearms which were considered spiritually significant to Indigenous peoples.

Book review of: Muskox Land by Lyle Dick.

Examines the fictional character, Rocky, who appears only in the memories of the main character, Tayo.

Looks at how new fabrics and beads were used in trade and the integration of new goods into everyday life.

Language reflects attitudes of the times.

Book review of: The Mysterious People by Susan Roy.

Book review of: the Myth About Lappland by Johan Palstig.

Discussion of an incident with the Carrier people during the fur trade that was told and retold for a hundred years.

Introduction in book: Myth and Memory: Rethinking Stories of Indigenous-European Contact edited by John Sutton Lutz. Contact stories provide differing explanations for settlers and Indigenous people.

A critical look at how contact stories have been, and are being told and used. Four themes run through the book: Currency, Performance, Ambiguity and Power. Introduction to the book Myth and Memory: Stories of Indigenous-European Contact

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--York University, 2015.

Examines how the trading post culture was selectively chosen by the Navajo as a means of enriching their lives without sacrificing cultural integrity.

Describes how the arrival of six Inuit individuals in New York City in 1897 accompanied by explorer Robert Perry increased the public interest in, "Eskimos."

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Los Angeles, 2000.

Article examines the way that contemporary Polynesian writers are reimagining the Polynesian migration in their works and how the rewriting of the migration narrative is a form of post-colonial resistance, and an active imagining of more equitable futures.