Collection search


in
Showing 1 - 20 of 20 filtered results
:
  1. 1
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    15274
    Year:
    1902
    ... fur and fish being exceptionally plentiful last winter and spring; musk-rats, the principal fur-bearing animal, was very abundant, the Indians made large 
  2. 2
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    15475
    Year:
    1902
    ... fur-hunters, hunting being the only means they have of making a living. They have done well this last season, though the catch of fur has not been an 
  3. 3
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    15230
    Year:
    1902
    ... fur-hunting. The greater number of them come out of the woods in the end of June and go back to their hunting grounds in the end of August and the beginning 
  4. 4
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    15260
    Year:
    1902
    ... fur-bearing animals of the country are to be found in this district. Although the Indians of this agency can make a living -such as it is - and are to a 
  5. 5
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    15360
    Year:
    1902
    ... Fur was plentiful and brought good prices. One small band at Peace River landing are farming on a small scale and would like to have a reserve surveyed in 
  6. 6
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    15231
    Year:
    1902
    ... fur-bearing animals are becoming scarce. Buildings. - Four new buildings were erected during the year, and some of the others improved a little. Stock 
  7. 7
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    15554
    Year:
    1902
    ... fur the school and outsiders in carpentry, cabinet-making, repairing vehicles and implements, and contracts were taken for the erection of a large stable 
  8. 8
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    15277
    Year:
    1902
    ... fur-bearing animals, deer and moose is still carried on to some extent, although at St Peter's and Broken, head the hunt is chiefly confined to musk-rats 
  9. 9
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    15161
    Year:
    1902
    ... fur had a favourable season and made $203401 from these pursuits, being a slight increase over their earnings from the same source the year before. By 
  10. 10
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    15314
    Year:
    1902
    ... the Roman Catholic Church, there are no pagans amongst them. Their sole support is hunting and fishing; fur, game and fish being generally very plentiful
  11. 11
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    15469
    Year:
    1902
    ... fur-sealing on their own account, and as hunters on schooners owned by white men; curing salmon, halibut and other fish products for sale and for home 
  12. 12
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    15340
    Year:
    1902
    ... Fur has been a good price all winter and those engaged in hunting earned a good deal in this line. The acreage of land under crop was larger than usual, but 
  13. 13
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    15458
    Year:
    1902
    ... fur-bearing animals. Buildings, Stock and Farming Implements. - They have fairly good dwellings and horse-stables, a great number of horses, some cattle and 
  14. 14
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    15455
    Year:
    1902
    ... fur-bearing animals. Others find employment as farm-hands with white settlers. The women dress and manufacture deer-skins into moccasins, gloves and other 
  15. 15
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    15483
    Year:
    1902
    ... stately new institution erected and equipped in 1895. This annex has two splendid residences, also occupied by institution officers, and in addition fur-
  16. 16
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    15253
    Year:
    1902
    ... fur. The value of the land held by these people is about $830000. Their implements are worth $2000. The improvements noted this year are estimated at $9000 
  17. 17
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    15160
    Year:
    1902
    ... fur was not very plentiful, prices were high. It has been pointed out for several years past that hunting and trapping have fast been failing other Indians 
  18. 18
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    15265
    Year:
    1902
    ... fur, and with the sale of a little wood and hay, and some assistances in food from the department for the old and sickly, there was no particular case of 
  19. 19
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    15229
    Year:
    1902
    ... fur-hunting in winter, acting as guides to sportsmen and fishing in summer. Education. - There is no school on the reserve, and none of the Indians can read 
  20. 20
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    15444
    Year:
    1902
    ... fur-seal hunting, procuring and drying herring spawn, catching and drying salmon and halibut for food, boat and canoe making, and cutting fire-wood for the 
Looking for more? Try our other search tools:
Date modified: