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Copies of The Legend of Lillooet Falls.

This file has a pamphlet "Overlook: Cook County Historical Society" from Summer 2001. It has an articled titled "L'Espagnol: Grand Portage Band Chief" by Tim Cochrane, Superintendent, Grand Portage National Monument.

This file has a reference letter for Miss Bernice Winton Loft (daughter of Chief William Loft of the Mohawk tribe of the Six Nations) from A. D. Hardy (Formerly the Judge of the County Court of Brant and Past President of the Brant Historical Society). It also has Haudenosaunee Traditional Stories, as well as poems written by Bernice.

This file has many articles, such as "Delay Indian Enfranchisement until Aborigines are Educated" by Mildred Cory, "The Snow-snake and the Indian Game of Snow-snaking" by F. Onondaga Loft, "A considerable unrest: F. O. and the league of Indians" by Peter Kulchyski from Native Studies Review (1988). Photocopy of a handwritten excerpt from an unknown source regarding the life of Frederick Loft.

This file has an article titled "The Māori and Literature, 1938-65) by Bill Pearson.

This file contains "Original rights and the native people", a speech by George Manuel, President of the National Indian Brotherhood to the 5th Annual Conference of British Columbia Native Indian Teachers Association (1974).

This file has a number of maps of Canada, the Great Lakes, reservations, and Nations of the Prairie regions.

This file has a book review of Brian Maracle's book, Crazywater (Viking), in The Gazette, Montreal (April 1993) by Eve McBride, and an article titled "An engaging, moving guide to the heart of native identity" by Brian Maracle - Writer who grew up a non-status Indian hits on an ideal structure to keep white readers with him on his personal journey to a new life on the Six Nations Reserve.

This file has a small note on Chief Mungo Martin (who died in 1962 at the age of 80). He was the First Indigenous person to receive a Canadian Council medal.

This file has a photocopy of Robert Mayes' diary, Bracebridge Area, 1874-76. Loaned by Mrs. A. T. Cringan, Guelph. Robert Mayes was her great grandfather - an Anglican clergyman in England and had served as a missionary to Indigenous Peoples.

This file has 2 original copies of the play's program that says this play is about Mishipeeshu or the "Little People" which are part of North American Indigenous Oral Tradition. The producer of the play is Native Earth Performing Arts. The play was written by John Mcleod and was directed by Tomson and Rene Highway. There are a collection of newspaper clippings which review the play, "Diary of a Crazy Boy." These were published in The Saturday Sun, The Globe and Mail, The Toronto Star, The Times and Now.

This file contains photocopied excerpts of a book chapter called The Career of a Medicine-Man: According to Isaac Tens, a Gitsan. This text refers to the Tlingit and Haida people and surrounding areas in the North Pacific Coast. Images of sacred artifacts that are held by various museums are shown. This file also contains a copy of an article from Dalhousie Review, "The Primitive in Modern Poetry" by Tom Henighan. A pamphlet from the Field Museum of Natural History called, "Masks, Totem Poles and Shamans." Also contains a photocopy titled "The Powers of the Medicine Wheel."

This file contains a copy of a book chapter, "Aquagenesis: Drowning by Flooding is so Good for You." This satire refers to the impact of dams on Indigenous people and their lands.

This file contains several newspaper clippings, original and photocopied, about Ovide Mercedi, who was elected National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations. The articles detail the reasons for his success over his opponents; his personal and professional history; the negative opinion of Kanien'keha:ka teenagers; Mercedi's demands of the federal government concerning funding, residential schools, and action for teen suicides; a healing lodge, and conflict with Mr. Irwin. Clippings come from The Toronto Star, The Chronicle Journal and The Globe and Mail.

This file has photocopies of chapters from the book, Micmacs and Colonists: Indian-White Relations in the Maritimes, 1713-1867 by L. F. S. Upton. [Originally titled: Indians (Micmac)]

This file contains a handwoven wall decoration with English and Mi'kmaq Idiogram version of The Lord's Prayer. [Originally titled: Micmac The Lord s Prayer ]

This file contains a few pages from a book describing Pontiac and Henry's version of history from the book Travels and Adventures in Canada and the Indian Territories, between the years 1760 and 1766. Also contains photocopied pages of this book, which was published in 1901.

This folder contains a hand written note with a quote by Chief Moonias. It also states he was Fort Hope during the James Bay Treaty of 1905.

This file contains a photocopy of a chapter titled The Autobiographings of Mourning Dove by George Bowering. This chapter is about the writer visiting the grave of Mourning Dove, the first Indigenous woman to write a novel. Her grave is in Omak, Washington and she lived during 1884-1936. This chapter says her family roots are from Okanagan or Merritt B.C, Lakes people of Eastern British Columbia, Colville Reservation, Salish Nation.

This file has a story about Chief Morning Star and how he became a Chief in 1919. [Originally titled: Indians (Assiniboine)]

This file contains a Nativebeat newspaper from 1991, Volume 1 No. 9. Articles include "Drinking and Dreaming: The Art of Tom Hogan" by Phil Novak, Matthew Coon Coome's lonely fight for democracy," and "Rachel Shawkence: Portrait of an Elder" by Miles Morrisseau.

This file contains The Native Perspective Volume 3, Number 2, 1978. This magazine is a special section on Indigenous fine arts in Canada. Contents of the publication include an interview with Tom Hill, the D.I.N.A Art Collection, Daphne Odjig, Manitoulin Conference, Norval Morrisseau, Goyce Kakegamic, Triple K Co-Operative and more.

This file contains a photocopied newspaper "The Gazette" from 23 November 1992 article titled "Native writers changing face of Canadian Literature." The article mentioned Penny Petrone book, "Native Literature in Canada" published by Oxford University Press in 1990.

In this file, you will find a copy of a document entitled "Blackfeet Indians". It outlines, in detail, the lives of the Niisitapi and addresses Indian Treaty No. 7. Before settlers reached the interior of North America, the Niisitapi and their allies lived on the prairie lands from Saskatchewan to Montana. The original members this confederacy were the Siksika, Kainai, and Piikuni. This file has photocopies of chapters titled, "Unrest of Canada Indians and Incursion of the Sioux" and "History of the province of Saskatchewan". [Originally titled: Indians (Blackfeet)]

This file contains several photocopied excerpts from a book titled Indians Abroad, which talks about Indigenous representatives who travelled to Europe, notably Teyoninhokerawen, aka Captain John Norton, a Kanien'keha:ka Chief. File also includes several other photocopies of book chapters and journal articles which give biographical information on Captain John Norton, including information on the Six Nations in the late 18th century, as well as Haudenosaunee government, Traditional Stories, marriage customs, and war tactics. Additionally, photocopied documents signed by John Norton commending Shayedakhon, aka John Bearsfoot, for his bravery during the war from 1775-83.