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  1. 1
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5327
    Year:
    1887
    ... real estate of their own, on which they raise potatoes and other roots, and keep a few head of cattle. The women of the band have purchased twelve sewing 
  2. 2
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5503
    Year:
    1887
    ... real interest in it will render it a familiar topic of conversation. This may be as fit a plain as any for the remark that the recently adopted practice of 
  3. 3
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    4744
    Year:
    1886
    ... real support of all governmental authority, whether local or otherwise. The west coast of Vancouver Island, for a distance of 300 miles, is peopled by 3500 
  4. 4
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    2713
    Year:
    1882
    ... real object of the different Government grants in their behalf. Each one, whether in need or not, considers himself entitled to an equal share with the 
  5. 5
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    4227
    Year:
    1885
    ... real and imaginary. Where a grievance existed redress was immediately promised. Additional cattle that were most desired and needed were given at once. The 
  6. 6
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    4784
    Year:
    1886
    ... real grievance of which to complain. I have the honor to be, Sir, Your obedient servant, WM. POCKLINGTON, Indian Agent. BLACKFOOT AGENCY, 24th July 1886 
  7. 7
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    4729
    Year:
    1886
    ... real market value would be fairly represented by zero. The quantity of farm produce raised by each band was ascertained with care; in moat reserves the 
  8. 8
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6645
    Year:
    1889
    ... real destitution they seem always happy and contented, much more so than other people would be under similar circumstances. Potatoes, for which the soil on 
  9. 9
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    3237
    Year:
    1883
    ... real or imaginary, they are becoming every year more contented, and beginning to appreciate the generosity of the Government in providing for their 
  10. 10
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    4224
    Year:
    1885
    ... real scarcity of food among the Indians in this treaty during the last year, consequently only a very trifling amount was expended in purchasing supplies 
  11. 11
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    3228
    Year:
    1883
    ... real help, and although his work is very hard and not agreeable, he takes the greatest interest in the welfare of the Indians. The passage of the railroad 
  12. 12
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    3697
    Year:
    1884
    ... real earnest. The Pas Reserve, being in the immediate neighbourhood, is the one I most frequently visit, and it will consequently be most frequently 
  13. 13
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    4783
    Year:
    1886
    ... real uneasiness. The spring this year was late, though the winter was mild; bad weather coming just at the time when the previous year we were starting in 
  14. 14
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5276
    Year:
    1887
    ... real value and is, therefore, best worth possessing. Their horses are, for the most part, of no use to them and are only kept because an Indian's importance 
  15. 15
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    2574
    Year:
    1882
    ... real destitution; and the funds of the band are always generously voted for the amelioration of any such cases. In almost every Indian village or settlement 
  16. 16
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    2110
    Year:
    1881
    ... real progress in farming, and I can state that nearly all the land on the reserve fit for cultivation is cleared. The families who have sufficiently large 
  17. 17
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    4094
    Year:
    1885
    ... real or imaginary. Where a grievance existed, redress was immediately promised. "Additional cattle that were most desired and needed, were given at once 
  18. 18
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    4090
    Year:
    1885
    ... real or an adopted son of Big Bear, was the first to tell him of it. "Wandering Spirit," who was executed at the same time for the murder at Frog Lake of Mr 
  19. 19
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    2712
    Year:
    1882
    ... real want and destitution, and when these occur I find the chiefs and leading men are generally willing to give temporary relief, or, in the case of old 
  20. 20
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    4751
    Year:
    1886
    ... real market value of these lands is represented, the agent states, "by zero," and as there are no salmon fisheries in the vicinity, the purchase of some of 
  21. 21
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    3670
    Year:
    1884
    ... real destitution, they seem always happy and contented, much more so than other people could be under similar circumstances. Potatoes, for which the soil on 
  22. 22
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    2757
    Year:
    1882
    ... real object in view. A glance at the Reports furnished from time to time, of those that are not abandoned, prove, in my opinion, that, after all, the 
  23. 23
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    2765
    Year:
    1882
    ... real number, but it was most difficult to reduce them, as of course they stuck to the number on their pay tickets, and it was almost impossible to count 
  24. 24
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6699
    Year:
    1889
    ... real good is likely to accrue from them. That there is still much to be done is true, but much has been accomplished. In nearly all cases in which new 
  25. 25
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5504
    Year:
    1887
    ... real cause to despair of their progress than there had once been to feel despondent about others who subsequently showed marked improvement. Improvement in 
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