Agriculture

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Indian Agency, Onion Lake

Images » Photographs
Description
A photograph of the Onion Lake Indian Agency house and garden in the late 1890s or early 1900s. Two non-Aboriginal women and a man? sit on the front step.
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Indian Agency, Onion Lake

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
D. Cadzow (photographer)
Description
A photograph of the Onion Lake Indian Agency buildings in the late 1890s. A group of Aboriginal men stand near a wagon hooked to two oxen in the foreground. The agency stables and outbuildings are on the left and Indian agent's house on the right.
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Indian Agriculture in the Fur Trade Northwest

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
D. Wayne Moodie
Barry Kaye
Prairie Forum, vol. 11, no. 2, Fall, 1986, pp. 171-183
Description
Looks at the First Nations commitment to continue the tradition to hunt, fish and garden despite the introduction to modern farming by the government, European traders and missionaries.
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Indian Agriculture, United States Agriculture, and Sustainable Agriculture: Science and Advocacy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David A. Cleveland
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 22, no. 3, Special Issues on Reservation Economies, 1998, pp. 13-29
Description
Looks at the sustainability of conventional industrial agriculture in comparison to that of Indigenous or traditional agriculture, as it was practiced before European contact.
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Indian farm labourers

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Author/Creator
unknown
Description
A photo of a group of Indian farm labourers from Batoche reserve near Wakaw with some non-Aboriginal Settlers. The settlers are the Comegys family at far left (l. to r.): baby Ina Mae, father Glen, mother Hazel, son Homer.
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Indian Record (Vol. XXIX, No. 4, April, 1966)

Documents & Presentations
Description
"National publications for the Indians of Canada". Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record . Articles reflect the attitudes and policies of the time.
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Indian Record (Vol. XXX, No. 1, January, 1967)

Documents & Presentations
Description
"National publication for the Indians of Canada." Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record . Articles reflect the attitudes and policies of the time.
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Indian Record (Vol. XXX, No. 4, April, 1967)

Documents & Presentations
Description
"National publication for the Indians of Canada." Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record . Articles reflect the attitudes and policies of the time.
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Indians of Canada...and...Prairie Pioneers

E-Books
Author/Creator
C.A. Scarrow
Gibson
Jean
School Aids and Text Book Publishing Company
Limited
Description
Textbook covers subjects such as wandering and settled Aboriginal groups, spirituality, homes, food and food preparation, clothing and methods of transportation. Brief references are included about early European explorers, the fur trade and pioneer agricultural life.
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Indigenous Knowledge, Peoples and Sustainable Practice

Alternate Title
Encyclopedia of Global Environmental Change
Social and Economic Dimensions of Global Environmental Change
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Douglas Nakashima
Marie Roué
Description
Chapter in book: Social and Economic Dimensions of Global Environmental Change, Volume 5 edited by Peter Timmerman. Part of Encyclopedia of Global Environmental Change edited by Ted Munn.
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Indigenous Science

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Juliana Birnbaum Fox
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 33, no. 1, A Celebration of Pacific Culture, Spring, 2009
Description
Introduction to permaculture, a system that aims to create permanent agriculture and permanent human culture.
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Indigenous Subsistence Strategies on the Canadian Shield: A Case Study from the Kennaway Settlement

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christopher Martinello
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 40, no. 1, 2020, pp. 75-100
Description

A study on Indigenous entrepreneur Bernard Naraseau, whose subsistence strategy breaks the traditional understanding of using either an Indigenous or settler approach for living during the nineteenth century.

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International Partnerships Bring Benefits Home

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Phillips
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 16, no. 4, International Indigenous Education, Summer, 2005, pp. 24-25
Description
Examines how international partnerships can benefit American tribal colleges and communities.
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The Inuit Commercial Caribou Harvest and Related Agri-Food Industries in Nunavut

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Aldene Meis Mason
Leo-Paul Dana
Robert Anderson
International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business, vol. 4, no. 6, 2007, pp. 785-806
Description
Focuses on two companies that used quality assurance, aboriginal branding and international trade shows to overcome geographical barriers due to isolation.
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Javatrekker

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Cheri Kramer
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 32, no. 1, Burma Burning, Spring, 2008
Description
Book review of: Javatrekker by Dean Cycon.
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Little Red River Reserve

Articles » General
Description
This file contains a newspaper article about the Little Red River Reserve in Saskatchewan, written by Doug Cuthand and published in the Prince Albert Daily Herald The article describes the uniqueness of the reserve in that it is not a separate First Nation but belong to two other First Nations – Montreal Lake and La Ronge. He describes the history of Little Red River First Nation and how now today there are second generation farmers continuing to support themselves and their families.
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Livestock Census Ledger

Documents & Presentations
Description
The file contains a blank ledger issued to Indian Agents during the 1920s for reserve livestock censuses. Historical note: Harold Nelson Woodsworth served as an Indian Agent at a number of agencies in Saskatchewan.
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The Lockean Basis of Iroquoian Land Ownership

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John Bishop
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 1, no. 1, Spring, 1999, pp. 35-43
Description
Examines problems encountered when attempting to apply John Locke's property theory to non-European culture and economy.
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Louis Garneau Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Louis Garneau
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Louis Garneau was a cousin of Jim Brady and spent much of his youth with Jim. He speaks of working in the north during the 20s and 30s and of his recollections of Jim's family and political interests.
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The Marginalization of Pastoral Communities in Ethiopia

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Melakou Tegegn
Indigenous Affairs, no. 4, Indigenous Peoples in Africa, 2003, pp. 32-37
Description
Looks at regional governments' lack of recognition of pastoralism and attempt to assimilate pastoralists into society and a sedentary lifestyle. To access this article, scroll down to page 32.
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Marie Osecap Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Marie Osecap
Alphonse Littlepoplar
Indian History Film Project
Description
Interview includes a story of an evil spirit which caused an epidemic that killed many people. She also tells of the sale of their reserve and the subsequent moves to Sweet Grass Reserve and then to Moosomin Reserve.
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MDGs, Globalization and Indigenous Peoples in Africa

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Nigel Crawhall
Indigenous Affairs, no. 1, Africa and the Millennium Development Goals, 2006, pp. 6-13
Description
Outlines Millennium Development Goals, the UN's role, and examines the threat to cultural survival of the African Indigenous peoples. To access this article, scroll down to page 7.
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Les memoires de Louis Schmidt. 8 Juin 1911.

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Le Patriote
Louis Schmidt
Description
Louis Schmidt's memoirs and addendum provide an autobiographical account of his life, the plight of the Metis and their grievances, the causes of the Red River Resistance of 1869-1870, his secretarial responsibilities with Louis Riel, and the struggle leading to the establishment of Manitoba as a province. The memoirs were published in Le Patriote, no. 14, 8 Juin 1911.
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Moostoos and Neepaquatatoue

Images » Photographs
Description
Black and white photograph of two Wood Cree men present at Frog Lake on the day of the massacre. Moostoos on left, Neeoaquatatoue on right. Both wear western style clothes.
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More Than a Food Fight: Intellectual Traditions and Cultural Continuity in Chilocco's Indian School Journal, 1902-1918

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jennifer Bess
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 37, no. 1, Winter, 2013, pp. 77-110
Description
Examines ways that federal assimilation policies were actualized in the cultivation and consumption of food at the boarding school and the how the newsletter helped the students keep their identities.
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Msgr. Provencher and the Native People of Red River, 1818-1853

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
A. S. Lussier
Prairie Forum, vol. 10, no. 1, Spring, 1985, pp. 1-15
Description
Examines the impact of Bishop Provencher on the Native Peoples of Red River, and comments on problems related to marriage practices, native cultural traditions, and attempts at agricultural and industrial practices.
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Muskeg Lake, threshing

Images » Photographs
Description
Image of indigenous men threshing at Muskeg Lake. Steam powered tractor with belt also visible.
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