This file contains a photocopy of a newspaper article titled "Saskatchewan Message" by John. B. Tootoosis dated March 1947 from The Native Voice. John. B. Tootoosis was the President of the Union of Saskatchewan Indians.
This file contains a series of correspondence between William Toye at the Oxford University Press, Canada, and Penny Petrone from 1981-2000. There is also a letter from Eugene Benson, 1995, a letter from Joanne Shurvell, 1990, and an empty envelope. This file also contains page 7 from the Agora dated January 1996. A typewritten copy of a quote from "Canadian Indian Literature: From Its Oral Tradition to the Present." A Memorandum agreement made by Penny Petrone and Oxford University Press Canada dated 29th July 1987 are included in this file. This file contains page 59 from "Royal Ontario Museum." A document titled "The Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature" that contains a "outline of certain stylistic conventions and content suggestions" to contributors. A Oxford University Press Canada invitation to a party to mark the publication of The Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature from William Toye. This file also contains a Native Literature in Canada Media List dated September 1990. Additionally, this file contains a series of handwritten notes by Penny Petrone.
This file contains two photocopied chapters from books including pages from "The Jesuits And The Fur Trade" by Bruce G. Trigger of McGill University from Ethnohistory (1965) and "The French Presence in Huronia: The Structure of Franco-Huron Relations in the First Half of the Seventeenth Century" by Bruce G. Trigger from the Canadian Historical Review (1968).
This file contains pages 85-87 of the "Observations on Hudson's Bay." The pages contain Ukemaw speech from Isham's Observations on Hudson Bay, 1743.
This file contains a photocopied article titled "Indian moving to the city may seek reserve way of life" by Rudy Platiel. The document mentions Harvey McCue, Helen Hayden, and Marie Taylor. This file also contains a newspaper article titled "Cree Legend Chichipisitikwa." The story in the newspaper is from a book titled Cree Legends prepared by the Saskatchewan Indian Cultural College.
This file contains a series of newspaper articles and selected pages from Wawatay News from 1976-1980. Excerpts included come from Vol.2 #12; Vol.4 #1, 4, 7, 10-12; Vol.5 #1, 6; and Vol.6 #2, 4-5. Topics of the articles selected include births, local art, literature, recipes, children's activities, addictions centers, voting, memory, short stories, poetry, music, community events, deaths, community updates, the Royal Commission on the environment, and trapping.
This file contains three booklets with a series of listed references handwritten from various sources including The Native People, Wawatay News, and other sources. Additionally, a letter is included in this file addressed to Penny Petrone from George discussing his research into articles written on Ontario history.
This file contains a series of articles and pages of poems and stories from several editions of Wawatay News from 1976-1980. Selection sourced from Vol.2 #2, 9; Vol.3 #1, 11-12; Vol. 4 #1-3, 6-7, 9-12; Vol.5 #2-3, 6-8, 11; and Vol.6 #3, 5, 7. Topics discussed in the selected pages include Indigenous histories, racism, kindness, family, hunting, the environment, and sports.
This file contains photocopied book pages 67-77 of "Contemporary Challenges" by Jordan Wheeler. Additionally, this file contains a handwritten note by Penny Petrone.
This file contains photocopied pages of an article review of the book titled "Earth Elder Stories: The Pinayzitt Path" by Alexander Wolfe from a magazine Quill & Quire (1988). Additionally, this file contains a series of photocopied newspaper articles about Alexander Wolfe including "Storyteller holds mirror for natives" by Terry Gilbert from the Calgary Herald (1988), "Storyteller counting on printed words" by Jens Nielsen of the Star-Pheonix (1988), and "Earth Elder Stories fills void in history" by Bill Robertson in the Star-Phoenix (1989), Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
This file contains photocopied pages from the article "The Sword and Belt of Orion" by William S. Connelley. Connelley was sent the story, "The Sword and Belt of Orion," which is a Wyandot traditional story of the belief that 'The great cave, or yooh-wah-tak-yoh' in which the Women who fell from Heaven is supposed to dwell, is in the North.' and that 'every Wyandot had to go there after death, because it was the entrance to the underground way which led to the Land of the Little People.
This file contains a photocopy of the original Wyandot speeches and a typewritten version.
This file contains a document with a series of pages including "Ondinnonk" from Le Mercier's Huron Relation, 1637, "The Wolves", and "Indian Language." Also contains a copy of "The Romantic Story of Peter York Who Lives to Over 100 Years of Age" by R.W. Thom and another article by same author entitled "Picturesque Peter York- Early Indian Chief in Grey Had Keen Sense of Humor".
This file contains a page detailing a series of sources that reference Yellow Quill. This file contains a photocopy of an original letter and a typewritten copy addressed to Alexander Morris Lt. Governor of Manitoba & the North West Territories from Yellow Quill dated Fort Pelly, 28th September. Additionally, this file contains a second photocopy of an original letter and a typewritten copy addressed to Yellow Quill from Alexander Morris Lt. Governor of Manitoba & the North West Territories dated Fort Garry, Manitoba, 10th October. A third photocopied letter attached is dated Fort Garry, Manitoba, October 17th, 1874 from The Secretary of State, Ottawa.
This file contains "Aboriginal Pre-Twentieth-century Canadian Literary Materials: A Collection" Volume 1 by Serafina Penny Petrone. First volume in a collection of primary materials from libraries and archives across Canada and the United States for teaching Education 1100: Indian Literary Studies. The materials assembled in this collection reveal the scope and variety of Canadian Indigenous Literature in the form of speeches, sermons, myths, reports, letters, petitions, journal extracts, diary entries, minutes of Indian councils, poetry and songs. The content includes the early role of Indigenous peoples in settler military strategy, timber rivalries, the negotiation of treaties, reserve land sales, and timber disposal, the provision of educational facilities, and administration of trust funds, Indigenous-white government policy, betrayal by whites, love and hatred of the missionaries, family life, the spirituality of life, the sacredness of nature, a zeal for the Christian God, and all topics concerning the daily problems of life.
This file contains a copy of the "Bibliography of pre-twentieth-century Canadian-Indian literary materials Research Project" dated 1976-1977. The bibliography is 38 pages long and includes multiple resources from articles, books, diaries, hymns, letters, minutes of General Councils, newspapers, official documents, papers, petitions and briefs to Government, poems, prayers, reports, sermons, speeches and lectures, songs, and traiditonal stories. This file also contains a copy of pages 1-57 of "Nineteenth-Century Canadian-Indian Literary Materials Research Project Bibliography: Teacher Education and Curriculum Research" by Serafina Penny Petrone dated 1976-1978.
This file contains a copy of the bibliography "Nineteenth-Century Canadian-Indian Literary Materials Research Project" by Serafine Penny Petrone dated 1976-1978. The bibliography is 57 pages long and includes a variety of resources from numerous different organizations, libraries, and archives. This file also contains a copy of pages 3 and 4 of an interim report, with the subject being "Nineteenth-Century Canadian-Indian Literary Materials Research Project." This file also contains a photocopy of the proposal for the "Nineteenth-Century Canadian-Indian Literary Materials Research Project" by Penny Petrone wherein she states that the purpose of the research project is "to locate and collect nineteenth-century Canadian literary materials for use in the Native Teacher Education Program of Lakehead University and in the Elementary and Secondary Schools of Ontario." This file also contains a photocopied document with interim reports for phases one and two of the "Aboriginal Pre-twentieth Century Canadian Literary Materials." Additionally, this file contains a copy of an application for extension of the "Pre-Twentieth Century Canadian Aboriginal Literary Materials Research Project."
This file contains a typescript of the book titled First People, First Voices edited by Penny Petrone. The preface states that this book presents a selection of work by Canadian Indigenous People from the 1630s to the 1980s. Its principal aim is to show the beginnings and development of an Indigenous literary tradition in English in what is now Canada, as well as to provide an Indigenous perspective on Canadian history.
This file contains a series of correspondence between Penny Petrone, Arnold E. Davidson, Walter S. Achtert, Robin McGrath, Elizabeth Holland, and Louis A. Morra between 1989 and 1990. Subjects include contribution to Studies on Canadian Literature: Introduction and Critical Essays, a collection edited by Arnold E. Davidson. This file also contains a photocopied Memorandum of Agreement concerning Studies on Canadian Literature, a series of corrections for Dr. Davidson on the essay "Native Canadian Literature" by Penny Petrone and Robin McGrath, and a records number for the resource Studies on Canadian Literature. Additionally, there is a photocopied document contians information on the length, style, audience, and translation of an unidentified essay as well as a document titled "An Outline of MLA Copyediting Practices."
This file contains the original typewritten manuscript by Penny Petrone for her book Native Literature in Canada. The manuscript describes how Indigenous literature reflects the survival of Indigenous identity in the face of disease, warfare, alcohol, and the unrelenting attempts of a dominant white racist society to assimilate them.
This file contains a typewritten copy of the book First People, First Voices by Penny Petrone.
This file contains documents related to the release, marketing, and reception of First People, First Voices by Penny Petrone. Douments include a news release from the University of Toronto Press, an Ottawa itinerary for Petrone, a document detailing information on the book, a list of references which includes the book, several booklet advertising FPFV as a new release, an ad from Books for Everbody, a list of people and organizations that were sent a review copy, an article from The Globe and Mail mentioning the book in the "Publisher's Choice" section, and several other newspaper and magazine articles taken from Lakehead Living and other publications. Further includes a list of Literary Awards and descriptions, a photocopy of a handwritten list of attendees for an event honouring Petrone, a University of Toronto Press invitation to a reception celebrating the release of FPFV, a series of letters from 1981-1985 to Petrone from several different people associated with the University of Toronto Press, as well as several other letters from other sources written between 1980 and 1996 from a variety of people congratulating her on her work. There is also a selection of photocopied pages from The Theory of Economic Policy and The Economics of David Ricardo.
This file contains a handwritten letter dated November 26, 1983, addressed to Penny Petrone from Bill Fuller. A second handwritten letter dated April 15, 1984, addressed to Penny Petrone from a hard-to-decipher name is found in this file. Additionally, this file contains a third handwritten letter addressed to Penny Petrone written by Phil Stratford from Senneville Quebec.
This file contains a series of letters addressed to Penny Petrone from people associated with The Gladys and Merrill Muttart Foundation, the University of Toronto Press, and from well-wishers congratulating her on her work and asking for copies of the book. Also contains the cover page for Northern Voices: Inuit Writing in English edited by Penny Petrone, a document from the University of Toronto detailing Petrone's media schedule and Toronto schedule, a list of published sources that reviewed the book, and a photocopied excerpt from a 1989 edition of The Canadian Historical Review. Additonally, a series of original and photocopied newspaper and magazine articles about the book. Sources include The Globe and Mail, Canadian Literature, Lakehead Living, The Ottawa Citizen, the Agora, The Whig Standard, Canadian Notes and Queries, Paragraph Magazine, the Vancouver Sun, the Waterloo Chronicle, BCLA Reporter, and The Toronto Sun. All such articles are from 1990-1992. This file also contains a drawing by Clade T. Charland, a receipt from the Toronto University Press for Outcrop Ltd. for an excerpt from Northern Voices, a list of American publicatios which had been sent review copies of the book, a document decribing the book, and an invitation to a reception celebrating the publication of Native Literature in Canada, another book of Petrone's. Also includes a name tag for Penny Petrone and a series of congratulations cards from friends and family.
This file contains two copies of a memorandum of agreement between Penny Petrone and Routledge Publishing about her submission of articles towards their book, The Routledge Encyclopedia of Commonwealth Literature, one blank and one signed. Also contains correspondence between Petrone, Eugene Benson, L. W. Conolly, Diana Brydon, and Olga Griffin about The Encyclopedia. Also contains a set of editorial guidelines for contributions, two write-ups on authors Rosa Caroline Praed and William Robertson Davies. Further contains correspondence referring to Encyclopedia of Post-Colonial Literatures in English between Petrone, Benson, and Alexandra Clark. Finally, copies of the articles Petrone submitted to Routledge on Indigenous literature in Canada, including a biography on Pauline Johnson.