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English River Book
A North West Company Journal and Account Book of 1786
Av Harry Duckworth, Harry Duckworth
Häftad, 2026
403 kr
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The arrival of Montreal-based fur trader Peter Pond in Athabasca territory in 1778 and the establishment of the first trading post within the watershed of the Mackenzie River marked the beginning of a period of intense northern exploration. Alexander Mackenzie’s voyages to the Arctic and Pacific …
Ellen Smallboy
Glimpses of a Cree Woman's Life
Häftad, 1995
319 kr
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Flannery recounts Smallboy's childhood at Lake Kesagami, her father's early death and the effect of this tragedy, her marriage to Simon Smallboy and move to French River, and her old age at Moose Factory. Through Smallboy's anecdotes and episodes in her life, long-vanished values and norms of Cree …
From Barrow to Boothia
The Arctic Journal of Chief Factor Peter Warren Dease, 1836-1839
Av William Barr
Inbunden, 2002
1199 kr
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Over a three-year period from 1837 to 1939, operating from a base-camp at Fort Confidence on Great Bear Lake, the expedition achieved its goal. Despite serious problems with sea ice, Dease and Simpson, in some of the longest small-boat voyages in the history of the Arctic, mapped the remaining gaps …
Law, Life, and Government at Red River, Volume 1
Settlement and Governance, 1812-1872
Av Dale Gibson
Häftad, 2015
513 kr
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Inhabited by a diverse population of First Nations peoples, Métis, Scots, Upper and Lower Canadians, and Americans, and dominated by the commercial and governmental activities of the Hudson's Bay Company, Red River – now Winnipeg – was a challenging settlement to oversee. This illuminating account …
Law, Life, and Government at Red River, Volume 2
General Quarterly Court of Assiniboia, Annotated Records, 1844-1872
Av Dale Gibson
Inbunden, 2015
1875 kr
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Inhabited by a diverse population of First Nations peoples, Métis, Scots, Upper and Lower Canadians, and Americans, and dominated by the commercial and governmental activities of the Hudson's Bay Company, Red River – now Winnipeg – was a challenging settlement to oversee. This illuminating account …
Voices from Hudson Bay
Cree Stories from York Factory, Second Edition
Av Flora Beardy, Robert Coutts
Häftad, 2017
325 kr
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In Voices from Hudson Bay Cree elders recall the daily lives and experiences of the men and women who lived and worked at the Hudson's Bay Company post at York Factory in Manitoba. Their stories, their memories of family, community, and daily life, define their past and provide insights into a way …
English River Book
A North West Company Journal and Account Book of 1786
Inbunden, 1989
470 kr
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One of the few surviving documents from this important period in Canadian history is The English River In 1786 the North West Company traded furs in Athabaska territory as a branch of its English River district. English River was the fur trader's name for the Churchill River. The journal, which was …
Arctic Artist
The Journal and Paintings of George Back, Midshipman with Franklin, 1819-1822
Av Stuart Houston, C. Stuart Houston
Inbunden, 1994
1020 kr
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Back's journal is particularly valuable because it is the only one that records the entire expedition; Franklin himself relied on it for his own published account of the journey. Both the journal and Back's earlier notes have been edited by Houston, who provides an introduction and extensive …
North of Athabasca
Slave Lake and Mackenzie River Documents of North West Company, 1800-1821
Av Lloyd Keith
Inbunden, 2001
1452 kr
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Using unused or little-known documents, Keith fills in gaps and corrects inconsistencies in previous information about the company. North of Athabasca not only includes the extensively annotated texts of eleven North West Company documents but Keith's introductory essay amplifies what is known …
Spirit Lives in the Mind
Omushkego Stories, Lives, and Dreams
Av Louis Bird, Susan Elaine Gray
Häftad, 2007
442 kr
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Renowned storyteller Louis Bird shares the teachings and stories about Swampy Cree culture collected over three decades.
Letters from Rupert's Land, 1826-1840
James Hargrave of the Hudson's Bay Company
Inbunden, 2009
643 kr
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A vivid depiction of the lives of a Scottish fur trader and his far-flung family on both sides of the Atlantic
Memories, Myths, and Dreams of an Ojibwe Leader
Av William Berens, Susan Gray m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
456 kr
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Because the elderly chief wanted his visitor to understand the Ojibwe world, and because Hallowell was deeply interested in his subject matter and was such a good listener, Berens freely related his dreams and other stories about encounters with powerful beings. The fact that he also shared …
Memories, Myths, and Dreams of an Ojibwe Leader
Av William Berens, Susan Gray m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
414 kr
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Because the elderly chief wanted his visitor to understand the Ojibwe world, and because Hallowell was deeply interested in his subject matter and was such a good listener, Berens freely related his dreams and other stories about encounters with powerful beings. The fact that he also shared …
Treaty No. 9
Making the Agreement to Share the Land in Far Northern Ontario in 1905
Av John Long
Häftad, 2010
556 kr
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For more than a century, the vast lands of Northern Ontario have been shared among the governments of Canada, Ontario, and the First Nations who signed Treaty No. 9 in 1905. For just as long, details about the signing of the constitutionally recognized agreement have been known only through the …
Country So Interesting
The Hudson's Bay Company and Two Centuries of Mapping, 1670-1870
Häftad, 2011
614 kr
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In A Country So Interesting Richard Ruggles describes and analyses the mapping activities of more than 160 Company servants and surveyors as well as the contributions of more than 50 Indians and Inuit who drew sketches and provided original configurations. Also included are annotated catalogues of …
Friends, Foes, and Furs
George Nelson's Lake Winnipeg Journals, 1804–1822
Inbunden, 2019
874 kr
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George Nelson (1786-1859) was a clerk for the North West Company whose unusually detailed and personal writings provide a compelling portrait of the people engaged in the golden age of the Canadian fur trade. Friends, Foes, and Furs is a critical edition of Nelson's daily journals, supplemented …
