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This file contains The Cree Statement to the Standing Committee on Indian Affairs and Northern Development that was presented by Grand Chief Billy Diamond on March 26, 1981. It mentions the costing of the James Bay and Northern Quebec agreement, as well as the fiscal impact of Part of the James Bay Agreement on the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development.

This file contains correspondence from the Dictionary of Canadian Biography pertaining to Petrone's request to make edits to the Biography of Brant-Sero, John Ojijatekha (Baptized John Sero, rebaptized John Brant-Sero) written by Penny Petrone.

This file has a newspaper article titled "Natives can have best of two worlds", written by Phillip Edwards. The focus is on Indigenous spirituality and traditions.

This file has an article written by Joy Asham Fedorick titled "Mother Tongue: Aboriginal Cultures and Languages", and some newspaper articles written by Joy - "Muddy waters, mosquitoes, home", "Elders' Drug Mart being forced out of business" (The Chronicle Journal, 1996), "The Buffalo Hunt of the Plains Cree" (Wawatay News, March 1998). It also includes a book titled "Ojibway Cree Cultural Center" that has a ton of different sections on languages, storytelling, the teaching tree, and so forth.

This file has a newspaper article, "Peter Fidler by Arthur S. Morton in The Star-Phoenix. It talks a bit about of Peter Fidler's and David Thompson's life in the 1790s.

This file has the following documents: The four kings of Canada, London 1710; Four kings came to dinner with their honors , Malvina Bolus, Beaver, Autumn 1973, p. 4-11; Red kings and the white queen , Chap. 4 of Indians abroad, p. 34-48.

Contains a handwritten note on the Gambler, including notes from The Long Descent and a Fragile Freedom.

Contains the following documents: Confederation lament , Vancouver sun, July 4, 1967; Chief Dan George , Today; My very good dear friends ; Chief Dan George , Howard Bernard, Indian news; Chief Dan George, symbol of national pride , Lenora Keesbig-Tobias, Ontario Indian, v. 4(9), 1981, p. 8-9; Review of My heart soars, Beaver, Winter 1975

Contains Three Indian tales , from the Alberta Historical Review, winter, 1967. It is written by George Gilles in the late 1890s.

Contains the article Fresh canons: the Native Canadian example written by Terry Goldie, English Studies in Canada, XVII, December 4, 1991.

Contains a newspaper article, Grassy Narrows traditional way of life destroyed by pollution and government , Akwesasne notes, Winter 1984, p. 9.

File has a handwritten note stating that Chief Harris B. Kenneth was a writer from Alert Bay, B.C.

Contains: The Niagara Falls review from Oct. 14, 1941 regarding the funeral of Alexander Leon Hatzan. There is also a biography on the life of Dr. A. Leon Hatzan.

This file has a biography and a copy of the cover pages of the book, "The ways of my grandmothers" which was written by Beverly Hungry Wolf.

This file has a copy of the Conference reports of the Indian Association of Alberta from December 14, 1967 in the Mayfair Hotel Edmonton, Alberta. The opening address was made by Mr. Thomas Cardinal - the President of the Indian Association of Alberta.

This file has a book called "Indians of Quebec and the Maritime Provinces" (A Historical Review) published by the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development in March 1967. It explores the topics of: Colonization of Acadia, Colonization of Quebec, and Early Missionaries.

This file contains verses written by a Converted Native Christian, When Near Death.

This file has newspaper clippings: "How City Life Killed Rita Joe", "First ballet written by native has message of pride and hope" and "The Spirit Soars: A native ballet keeps Indian legends alive". [Originally titled: Indian Dance]

This file contains film reviews, such as "Highway of dreams: A new movie follows a native Indian's quest" (MacLean's, 1989), a news article titled "Cold Journey: A Look on Modern-Day Indian Lifestyles" (The Native People, 1977), and "Banal 'epic' a costly disappointment" by John Cuff (The Globe and Mail). [Originally titled: Indian Film]

This file has a newspaper article from Wawatay News, December 1979, titled "Reflections on Indian leadership - changing roles", written by Jim Morris. [Originally titled: Indian leadership]

This file contains a photocopied document with an article titled "Many Voices; An Anthology of Contemporary Canadian Indian Poetry, by David Day and Marilyn Bowering. The review describes how "Many Voices" the poems speak for themselves, clearly and cleanly outline the spectrum of the Canadian Indigenous Population. This file also contains a photocopy of "Books in Canada," pages 24 and 25, dated December 1977. This file contains a photocopy of an original letter and a typewritten version from A.M. Van Cleve to Mr. Samuel ? Detroit, discussing copies of Indigenous speeches. A newspaper page from Indian News that includes a Poetry page is found in this file. Additionally, this file contains a photocopy of chapter XXXII titled "Non-English Writings II, pages 610-635. [Originally titled: Native Literature]

This file has a newspaper article titled "Indians played part in new world coinage", written by Edward Banning and "Treaty medals have two sides" by Howard Bernard. [Originally titled: Indian medals]

This file contains multiple documents on Indigenous music and poetry, including articles from magazines, newspapers, and scholarly journals. Also contains one and a half pages of Ojibwe songs, including Trader's Song, Vision Song, Cradle Song, Lament of the Toad Doctor, and I'm Fetching Songs. Also contains a booklet of songs including Address of a war-party to their women on leaving the village, Love Song, Medicine Song, Song before Banquet, Chant To The Fire*fly, and the Whaling song. This file contains a series of handwritten notes written by Penny Petrone. This file also contains half a page on the "picturesque quality of Indigenous speech" alongside a photocopy of the introduction chapter of The Indians' Book by Natalie Curtis describing Indigenous songs. [Originally titled: Native Music]

This file has an address of the Aamjiwnaang First Nations People to His Excellency the Lt. Gov. on the subject of the destruction of Gen. Brock's monument from December 15th, 1840 among other documents.

This file contains two articles concerning the writings of explorers in North America and the Arctic: "The Inhabitants of the Hinterland" by Samuel Hearne and "A journey to the Northern Ocean". The first article talks about Samuel Hearne who travelled from Fort Prince of Wales to the Arctic. [Originally titled: Indians in exploration]