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Bad Medicine
File · 2017
Part of Steve Mantis fonds

Bad Medicine, A report on the WSIB's transformation of its health care spending, 2017.

Baffin Island

This file contains a photocopy of Southern Baffin Island: An Account of Exploration, Investigation and Settlement During the Past Fifty Years by A.E. Millward. Also a map titled "Bernhard Adolf Hantzsch's Journey 1910-1911 A Map" compiled by W.O Kupsch and G.W. Rowley. Also a handwritten note regarding research about Baffin Island.

Bagot Commission, 1844

This file contains a photocopy of a chapter from a book that talks about the Bagot Commission, that in 1844 reported on the Department and Indian conditions. It includes statements made by the Lieutenant-Governor Bond Head in 1836 who "considered it a near hopeless task to attempt to "advance" and assimilate Indian people". It further explains the failure of Captain Thomas G. Anderson (1830) who undertook an experiment in "civilizing" the Indians at Coldwater on the Narrows reserve on the northwest of Lake Simcoe and the failure of Bond Head's Manitoulin Project of 1836.

File · 1990-1994
Part of Dr. Penny Petrone fonds

This file contains articles and poems written by Marie Annharte Baker, such as "Medicine Lines: The Doctoring of Story and Self" (Canadian Woman Studies, V14, 1994) or poems like Moon Bear, I could end up here, and Squeeze Poem. There are also newspaper clippings about Baker and the book she wrote "Being on the moon". The book includes a cycle of moon poems that reflect an Indigenous cultural calendar.

Bananish, Jos (Long Lac)
File · 1964
Part of Dr. Penny Petrone fonds

This file contains 3 true stories written by Jos Bananish: 1) A true superstitious story as telling to one another from time to time, about Lookento Lake (March 21 1964); 2) A true story of an Indian Medicine Man (March 23, 1964); 3) A true story about a family, and cedar tree (April 1964). The third story was told to Jos by Narcise Abraham and Jim Abraham. Jos Bananish is from Long Lac, Ontario.