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The Face Pullers: Ch.4 Images - Cast in a Play

Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Black and white photograph of a group of Indigenous people in "Indian" costumes for a play commemorating the centenary of father Albert Lacombe. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
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Facts Relative to the Canadian Indians

Alternate Title
Tracts Relative to the Aborigines ; no. 4
E-Books
Author/Creator
The Aborigines Committee of the Meeting for Sufferings
Article located by scrolling part way down document.
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Fahrenheit 2010: Or Burn Baby Burn

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Drew Hayden Taylor
Windspeaker, vol. 28, no. 7, October 2010, p. 12

Reflects on Florida's Pastor Terry Jones' burning of the Koran and Canadian history of First Nations treatment by the Church-run residential schools.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.12.

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False Miracles and Failed Vision in Louise Erdrich's Love Medicine.

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karen Janet McKinney
Critique, vol. 40, no. 2, Winter, 1999, pp. 152-160
Explores the clash between Christianity and shamanistic religions through an analysis of historical interactions between missionaries and the Chippewa, and the character of Lipsha in Love Medicine.
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Father August Brabant: Saviour or Scourge?

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Nicholas May
BC Studies, no. 181, Spring, 2014, pp. 154-155
Book review of Father August Brabant by Jim McDowell. Entire review section on one pdf. To access this review, scroll to p. 154.
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Federal -- Provincial Welfare Services -- Indian Eskimo Welfare

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
The Missionary Society of the Anglican Church of Canada
Articles relating to: children in non-aboriginal schools, the status of indigenous persons, Diefenbaker's honorary degree from Dalhousie University, an issue of Indian Outlook, a copy of the first bulletin of the Indian-Eskimo Association of Canada, and the work of Anglican missionaries.
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Fighting for Survival: The Swampy Cree of Treaty No. 5 in an Era of Transition, 1875-1930

Alternate Title
Fighting for Survival: The Swampy Cree of Treaty #5 in an Era of Transition, 1875-1930
Fighting for Survival: The Swampy Cree of Treaty 5 in an Era of Transition, 1875-1930
Fighting for Survival: The Swampy Cree of Treaty Five in an Era of Transition, 1875-1930
Fighting for Survival: The Swampy Cree of Treaty No. Five in an Era of Transition, 1875-1930
Theses
Author/Creator
Raoul J. McKay
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 1991.
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First Nation Onion Lake Pow Wow - Anglican Cemetery St. Barnabas Mission. - Grave marker of John Richard Matheson. - September 2001. - Slide.

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Hans S. Dommasch (photographer)
Grave marker of Rev. John Richard Matheson (1848-1916), Missionary in charge of the St. Barnabas Anglican Mission at Onion Lake. He was also the husband of Elizabeth Beckett Matheson, a doctor who served the Onion Lake district. Also listed on the marker are Edith and Baby Jack, children of the Mathesons.
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[First] Report of the Committee Consisting of Dr. E.B. Tylor, Dr. G.M. Dawson, General Sir J.H. Lefroy, Dr. Daniel Wilson, Mr. Horatio Hale, Mr. R.G. Haliburton, and Mr. George W. Bloxam (Secretary): Appointed for the Purpose of Investigating and Publish

Alternate Title
Report - 1885 on the north-western tribes of the Dominion of Canada
E-Books
Author/Creator
Committee on North-Western Tribes of the Dominion of Canada of the British Association for the Advancement of Science
Horatio Hale
"Reports on the physical characters, languages, industrial and social condition of the North-western tribes of the Dominion of Canada," focuses on Blackfoot, Cree and Ojibwe/Ojibway, 1885 era.
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Fleming Hall, Fort McPherson, NWT

Alternate Title
Anglican Residential Schools
[Fort McPherson Indian Residential School and Hostel — Fort McPherson, NWT]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
General Synod Archives
Anglican Church of Canada
History of St. Matthew’s Mission and Day School, established at Fort McPherson in 1862. Revised version.
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[For an Amerindian Autohistory]

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Howard Adams
Native Studies Review, vol. 8, no. 2, 1992, pp. 143-147
Book review of: For an Amerindian Autohistory by Georges E. Sioui.
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Franklin, Ben, "Remarks...Savages of North America."

Articles » General
Note: The title and description of this document uses wording that was common to mainstream society of that time period in history. As such, it contains language that is no longer in common use and may offend some readers. This wording should not be construed to represent the views of the Indigenous Studies Portal or the University of Saskatchewan Library. File contains a photocopy of an essay by Ben Franklin written in 1784 called: "Remarks Concerning the Savages of North America," taken from Chapter 40 of an unknown source.
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French and Indians in the Heart of North America, 1630-1815

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Gordon Sayre
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 38, no. 3, 2014, pp. 171-174

Book review of: French and Indians in the Heart of North America, 1630-1815 edited by Robert Englebert and Guillaume Teasdale. Scroll down to page 171 to read review.

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The French in Huronia: The Structure of Franco-Huron Relations in the First Half of the Seventeenth Century

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bruce G. Trigger
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 49, no. 2, June 1968, pp. 107-141
Looks at Huron society before the fur trade, their importance as a trading partner after the arrival of the French,the period of Jesuit control, and the attacks by the Iroquois which led to the destruction of their nation.
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From Bloodvein to Cross Lake: A 25 Year Synthesis

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Menno Wiebe
Journal of Mennonite Studies, vol. 19, 2001, pp. [13]-24
Provides account of students from Canadian Mennonite Bible College visit to an Ojibwa community to learn from Elders.
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