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Records relating to the Native Studies Study Group and Native Access Programs at Lakehead University, illustrating the development of what would become the Department of Indigenous Learning, and the evolution of access programs over the years.

Records of the Native Studies Study Group, the Native Advisory Committee, and the Sub-Committee on Academic Programming in Native Studies. Records relate to programs and services for Indigenous students at Lakehead, and illustrate the development of what became the Department of Indigenous Learning.

Documents include reports and proposals, correspondence, and meeting materials of the three internal organizations. There is specific information about the Native Access Program, Native Nurses Entry Program, Native Language Instruction Program, and course descriptions. There is also incidental information on other programs and services at Lakehead University.

Personnel records, public relations correspondence, departmental records, student records, Building and equipment records, budgets, collected by Dr. John Mothersill, former Dean of Science and professor of geology.

Dr. R.A. Ross was a Professor of Chemistry and Dean of the Faculty of Science. These papers largely relate to proposals for new programs in the Faculty of Science: a PhD program in Materials Science, a B.Sc. in Energy and Fuel Science, and an Area-oriented Research Centre in Applied Sciences.

Fred Gilbert was President of Lakehead University from 1998 to 2010. Significant developments during this time include the founding of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine, and the creation of the Orillia campus.

Records include some administrative documents, photographs, and information about public events.

Dr. Brian Stevenson served as sixth President of Lakehead University, from August 2010 to December 2017.

Significant changes during this time include: the founding of the Faculty of Law, a significant increase in the number of international students, and renovations and new construction.

Various reports created by and submitted to the President's office of Lakehead University including: financial statements; annual reports; academic expansion reports; reports to city council; five year plans; etc.

Account books and minute books of the Finnish Building Company, an organization formed in 1909 to raise funds for the construction of the Finnish Labour Temple (Big Finn Hall) at 314 Bay Street.

Minute books and membership books for the Finnish Athletic Club "Nahjus" and its Youth League.

Minute books, account books, and membership book for the New Attempt Temperance Society, one of the earliest Finnish organizations in Port Arthur.

Minute books, account books, and membership books for the Port Arthur Finnish Socialists Local. Includes records of the sewing society, entertainment committee, and theatrical society.

Account book for the Finlandia Club, 1961-1965, and three library ledgers 1914-1955.

Account books, receipt books, and subscription records for Canadan Uutistoimisto, Canadian News Service, an agency of the CTKL.

Minute books and account books of the CTKL in Port Arthur, Hornepayne, and West of Pine River, and of the CTKL Entertainment Committee and Dramatics Association.

This series contains two video cassettes of the Unveiling Ceremony of the paintings honouring James Whalen which were put in the lobby of the Whalen/Thunder Bay Hydro Building, the pamphlets from the ceremony, a list of participants in the ceremony, and a brief article on the Whalen/Thunder Bay Hydro building and the Unveiling Ceremony. This series consists of one file:

• “The James Whalen Empire” Video Recording and Unveiling Ceremony Ephemera, 1990 (Box 1, File 13)

This series consists of photographs, newspaper clippings, and a speech, which all relate to the Conmee Family. This series consists of the following files:

• Photographs, 1910, 1919 (Box 1, File 11)
• Newspaper Clippings and Speech (“Incidents in the Life of James Conmee, 1848-1913), Laurels death date, 1936, 1968 (Box 1, File 12)

This series consists of 2 photo albums; photographs; newspaper clippings and photocopies; agreements; stocks, bonds, certificates, special warranty deeds, indentures, etc; correspondence; and miscellaneous items. This series consists of the following files:

• The Whalen Building photo album, 1913-1914 (Box 1, File 1)
• General Realty Corporation photo album, 1911-1914 (Box 1, File 2)
• Photographs, 1913 (Box 1, File 3)
• Newspaper Clippings and Photocopies, 1913-1990 (Box 1, File 4)
• Assets, 1912-1929 (Box 1, File 5)
• Agreements, 1909-1921 (Box 1, File 6)
• Stocks, Bonds, Certificates, Special Warranty Deeds, Indentures, etc, 1896-1924 (Box 1, File 7)
• Stocks, Bonds, Certificates, Special Warranty Deeds, Indentures, etc, Dates Unknown (Box 1, File 8)
• Correspondence, 1903-1929 (Box 1, File 9)
• Miscellaneous Items, 1913, 1914, 1928, 1980 (Box 1, File 10)

Textual records documenting the faculties' buildings, budget, courses, correspondence, grants, personnel, and students for the Faculty of Science at Lakehead University.

Consists of minute books, account books, and membership of the Workingmen's Association, including executive, entertainment committee, and sickness and funeral relief fund.

The Hoito Cooperative Restaurant was established in 1918, to serve the needs of Finnish-Canadian workers in Port Arthur, and still operates from the Finnish Labour Temple, 314 Bay Street.

This collection is made up of minute books and account books covering the early years of the restaurant's operations.