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The rebirth of Canada's Indians

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1977

Author: Cardinal, Harold

Publisher: Edmonton : Hurtig Publishers

Call Number: 07.2 C11t

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Author: Cardinal, Harold

Responsibility: Harold Cardinal

Publisher: Edmonton : Hurtig Publishers

Published Date: 1977

Physical Description: 222 pages

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: First Nations; Treaties; Education; Politics; History; History-Canada

Abstract: The story of the Indian peoples' fight for justice through the tunnels and mazes of bureaucracy. An affirmation of the Indian way of life, of the Indian religion, and a demand for acceptance of the Alberta proposal for a new Indian Act. Chapters cover the Indian Act, Indian organization, education, economic development and aboriginal rights. (from LAC entry)

Contents: A Canadian - what the hell it's all about; Make love not war - the changing role of Indian organizations; Organize or else - it's not enough to find a bad guy; The politics of poverty - how to survive in the democratic system; Economic development I - without all the crap and mythology; Economic development II - some of teh nitty is pretty gritty; Education I - with our heads in the clouds; Education II - always the prime topic; Education III - strangers in the classroom; Education IV - the need for legislation and funding; The Indian Act I - government by a bunch of bureaucrats, or Her Majesty pulled a fast one; The Indian Act II - moose meat beats bologna; The Indian Act III - time to get down to specifics; The Indian Act IV - to serve the people, not the government; The Indian Act V - the only good indian is a sleeping indian; Aboriginal rights - from a philosophical, religious viewpoint; The Treaties - the Queen's forked tongue; The claims - our children won't wait; Indian organization I - they breathe the same air; they drink the same water; Indian organizations II - we forgot to scalp the general; Indian organizations III - the war continues - Chretien rises from the dead; Integration and alienation - education and our childres; Earmarked for Indian education - raindrops kept falling on their heads; The education ferment - Cold Lake stands firm; A hell of a mess - no problem is insoluable; Wood, grass, stone - despair and rebirth

ISBN: 0888301251

Accession Number: P2020.07

Call Number: 07.2 C11t

Collection: Archives Library

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The indians of Canada : their manners and customs

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1970

Author: McLean, John

Publisher: Toronto : Coles Publishing Company

Call Number: 07.2 M22 1970

Author: McLean, John

Publisher: Toronto : Coles Publishing Company

Published Date: 1970

Physical Description: 351pages : ill., port

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Indigenous Peoples; Indigenous Culture; Indigenous Traditions; Colonialism

Accession Number: 2022.17

Call Number: 07.2 M22 1970

Collection: Archives Library

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Indians in the fur trade : their roles as hunters, trappers and middlemen in the lands southwest of Hudson Bay, 1660-1870

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1976

Author: Ray, Arthur J.

Publisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press

Call Number: 07.2 r21i

Author: Ray, Arthur J.

Publisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press

Published Date: 1976

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Indigenous; Fur trade; Indigenous Customs; Hudson Bay; Western Canada; Canada, pre 1900s

Abstract: In the western interior of Canada, the pre-confederation period was one of relative peace between Indians and Europeans. Nonetheless, it was a time of rapid cultural transformations for the Indians as they adjusted to changing environmental and economic conditions. This book examines these conditions, and the responses which various Indian groups made to them, from the perspectives of anthropology, ecology, economics, and history. -- From back cover

Contents: Trade rivalries, inter-tribal warfare, and migration ; Land and life in the western interior before 1763 ; Traders and middlemen ; Arms, brandy, beads, and sundries ; Migrations, epidemics, and population changes, 1763-1821 ; The destruction of fur and game animals ; New economic opportunities ; Economic dependency and the fur trade: contrasting trends ; Land and Life: a changing mosaic ; The changing demographic picture after 1821 ; Declining opportunities in a changing fur trade ; End of a way of life

ISBN: 0802021182

Accession Number: 2022.17

Call Number: 07.2 r21i

Collection: Archives Library

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Indian artists at work

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1977

Author: Steltzer, Ulli

Publisher: North Vancouver, B.C. : J.J. Douglas Ltd.

Call Number: 07.2 S3i

Author: Steltzer, Ulli

Publisher: North Vancouver, B.C. : J.J. Douglas Ltd.

Published Date: 1977

Physical Description: 163 pages

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Indigenous People; Indigenous Artists; Art; Haida; Kwagutl; Cowichan; Salish; Okanagan; Gitksan; Carving; Weaving

Abstract: The Indian cultures that once flourished in the Pacific Northwest left a magnificent legacy. Now, a distinguished photographer has sought out British Columbia's native artists in their own places, met them informally and recorded their rediscovery of the old skills. In over 200 perceptive photographs, Ulli Steltzer has captured ninety-three dedicated men and women as they carve silver, wood and argillite; prepare wood for weaving and knitting; dig roots and gather grasses for their baskets. There are glimpses of their studios, their homes, the countryside; and their words, to, are recorded. -- From back cover

Contents: Haida Carvers ; Haida Basket Weavers ; Kwagutl Carvers and Blanket Makers ; Weavers and Carvers of Vancouver Island's West Coast ; Cowichan Knitters and Salish Weavers ; Thompson, Mount Currie, and Coastal Basket Weavers ; Okanagan and Carrier Bead and Leather Workers, Carrier Birch Basket Makers ; Gitksan Carvers and Blanket Makers ; The Nass River, Stikine River, and Prince Rupert Carvers

ISBN: 0888941706

Accession Number: 2022.17

Call Number: 07.2 S3i

Collection: Archives Library

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Archaeology and ethno-history in the Arrow Lakes, southeastern British Columbia

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1977

Author: Turnbull, Christopher J

Publisher: Ottawa : National Museums of Canada

Call Number: 07.2 T84

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Author: Turnbull, Christopher J

Publisher: Ottawa : National Museums of Canada

Published Date: 1977

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Series: National Museum of Man. Mercury series; Archaeological Survey of Canada, paper 65

Subjects: Ktunaxa; Kootenay Indians

Notes: Bibliography

Accession Number: SG10000

Call Number: 07.2 T84

Collection: Archives Library

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American Indian medicine

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1973; c1970

Author: Vogel, Virgil J

Publisher: New York : Ballantine Books

Call Number: 07.2 V86

Author: Vogel, Virgil J

Publisher: New York : Ballantine Books

Published Date: 1973; c1970

Physical Description: ix, 526p

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Folklore; Kootenay Indians

Notes: Bibliography

Accession Number: 8000

Call Number: 07.2 V86

Collection: Archives Library

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Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology special issue : the fur trade in Canada

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1972

Publisher: Edmonton : Dept. of Anthropology, University of Alberta

Call Number: 07.2 W52

Publisher: Edmonton : Dept. of Anthropology, University of Alberta

Published Date: 1972

Physical Description: xvi, 227p. : ill., maps. plans

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Notes: Bibliography

Accession Number: SG6000

Call Number: 07.2 W52

Collection: Archives Library

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Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology : v.III, no.4 : Cree language

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1972

Publisher: Edmonton : University of Alberta Dept. of Anthropology

Call Number: 07.2 W52cl

Publisher: Edmonton : University of Alberta Dept. of Anthropology

Published Date: 1972

Physical Description: iv, 65p. : maps

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Call Number: 07.2 W52cl

Collection: Archives Library

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Salvage contributions : prairie provinces

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1975

Author: Wilmeth, R., ed

Publisher: Ottawa : National Museums of Canada

Call Number: 07.2 W68

Author: Wilmeth, R., ed

Publisher: Ottawa : National Museums of Canada

Published Date: 1975

Physical Description: 1v. (various pagings)

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Series: National Museum of Man. Mercury series; Archaeological Survey of Canada paper 33

Subjects: Crowsnest Pass

Notes: In part, contents pertain to Upper Highwood, Elbow River and Upper Kananaksis basins and St. Mary and Belly River regions

Call Number: 07.2 W68

Collection: Archives Library

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Plains Cree : a grammatical study

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1973

Author: Wolfart, H. Christoph

Call Number: 07.2 W83

Author: Wolfart, H. Christoph

Published Date: 1973

Physical Description: 90p. : maps

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Languages

Notes: American Philosophical Society Transactions, New Series, vol.63, pt.5; Bibliography

Accession Number: 8500

Call Number: 07.2 W83

Collection: Archives Library

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The denominators of the fur trade : an anthology of writings on the material culture of the fur trade

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1970

Author: Woodward, Arthur

Publisher: Pasadena (CA) : Socio-Technical Publications

Call Number: 07.2 W87

Author: Woodward, Arthur

Publisher: Pasadena (CA) : Socio-Technical Publications

Published Date: 1970

Physical Description: xiv, 73p. : ill., ports

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Notes: Bibliography

Accession Number: 2000

Call Number: 07.2 W87

Collection: Archives Library

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Weathered wood : anecdotes and history of the Banff-Sunshine area

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1977

Author: Brewster, Forrest Oliver (Pat)

Publisher: Banff : Banff Crag & Canyon

Call Number: 08.3 B22b

Author: Brewster, Forrest Oliver (Pat)

Publisher: Banff : Banff Crag & Canyon

Published Date: 1977

Physical Description: 64p. : ill., port

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Brewster family; Dairies; Mining; Skiing

Notes: Contents: Sunshine area: William Twin (p.9-14); Sir George Simpson (p.15-22); Simpson Register (p.22); George Mercer Dawson (p.23-24); Joe Heely and George Brewster (p.25-28); Bill Peyto (p.29-43); A.O. Wheeler (p.45-49);Sunshine route and early days of skiing: Bill Neish (p.49-51); Arthur Unwin (p.52-54);Gus Johnson, Conrad Kain and Hilliard Hartin (p.53); Dick Smith (p.55-59); Lou Crosby (p. 60-61) .Mount Brewster and Brewster Rock (p.62-64)

Accession Number: 6340; 10500; 13500

Call Number: 08.3 B22b

Collection: Archives Library

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They came west

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1979

Author: Brewster, Forrest Oliver (Pat)

Publisher: Banff : Banff Crag & Canyon

Call Number: 08.3 B22bt c.1; 08.3 B22bt c.2; 08.3 B22bt c.3; 08.3 B22bt c.4

Author: Brewster, Forrest Oliver (Pat)

Responsibility: editing and design: Jon Whyte

Publisher: Banff : Banff Crag & Canyon

Published Date: 1979

Physical Description: 62p. : ill., port., facsim

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Banff National Park; Brewster family; Hockey; Pearl Laundry; Railway stations

Notes: Cover title: They came west : Pat's tales of the early days; Contents: When I was five - includes Bill Brewster and brother John Brewster in 1886, Ed Loder lime kiln, story of Pat Brewster haircut with an axe;t Brewster as a five year old (p.11-16); Ed Loder (p.12); Howard Whitmere of Brewster Dairy (p.19-21); Mrs. Irving and daughter, the spiritualists (p.19-20); Princess Patricia and the Duke of Connaught visit of 1914 (p.21-22); Frank Oliver , newspaperman (p.21-27); ; stories of George Brewster (p.28-47) inclulding George Brewster and Tom Wilson at Silver City and social scene at the Montreal Hotel and the courting of David McDougall's daughter and niece, and stories of George in Finlay River in the Peace River area and prospecting in the Nordegg and Ghost Lake areas and resulting tensions with indians (p. 41-45) Kid Price, prospector (p.39-40); North-west Mounted Police (p.47-51): Fred Bagley, Sergeant Browning, Sergeant Taylor, Sergeant Casey Oliver, Inspector Harper, Michael Denis "Paddy" Ryan, Constable Stanley, Frank Bouchet (who was admitted to the Hockey Hall of Fame); locations of barracks (p.50-52); hockey (p.53-55) including Fred Pratt and photograph of the Banff Sulphur Rocks hockey team; Philip Moore, Powderface and the King of Siam (p.56-57); Cobb family (p.59); history of Banff's Lynx Street (p.61)