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  1. 1
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    21884
    Year:
    1910
    ... fur which are migratory in their habits, deserting districts for some time and then returning in force. On the whole, however, the game and fur are 
  2. 2
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    21943
    Year:
    1910
    ... fur and game hunting. The catch of fur for the winter of 1909 was very poor. As the Indians are still in the interior, I cannot give any information as to the 
  3. 3
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    22078
    Year:
    1910
    ... fur-bearing animals are more numerous this year - as they have increased. The spring muskrat hunt was exceedingly good, and prices were high, about three 
  4. 4
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    21942
    Year:
    1910
    ... fur-bearing animals and killing some seals in the river. Some work in the shanties, also, in summer, act as guides to sportsmen and explorers, and do a 
  5. 5
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    22077
    Year:
    1910
    ... fur-bearing animals, moose being very scarce round this section of the country also. I think that these Indians have too far to come for their annuity 
  6. 6
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    22048
    Year:
    1910
    ... fur hunters; and these circumstances together with close and long-prevailing inter-marriage appear to account in large measure for a very much reduced 
  7. 7
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    22134
    Year:
    1910
    ... fur-bearing animals during the winter; in the summer nearly all the young men are employed as boatmen, packers and guides for hunting parties, while the 
  8. 8
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    22092
    Year:
    1910
    ... fur-bearing animals, such as the bear, wolf, lynx, marten and mink, are sought in the fall and spring when the fur is at its best. While hunting is not 
  9. 9
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    22023
    Year:
    1910
    ... fur and game is plentiful, they make a good living; but the encroachment of settlement on their hunting grounds will soon compel them to turn their 
  10. 10
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    22063
    Year:
    1910
    ... fur-bearing animals become scarcer. Temperance and Morality. - These Indians are temperate and moral. CREE BAND, LITTLE RED RIVER. Tribe or Nation. - The 
  11. 11
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    21883
    Year:
    1910
    ... fur animals, for, although to some fishing may be of still more importance, with the exception of salmon throughout the province of British Columbia, it is 
  12. 12
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    22076
    Year:
    1910
    ... fur-bearing animals and no moose of any account. The past winter bar been one of the hardest that they have experienced for some years, although the chief 
  13. 13
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    21881
    Year:
    1910
    ... fur animals to retire, thus compelling the Indians to turn to the soil for their maintenance. Although of course uniformity of weather could not have been 
  14. 14
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    22139
    Year:
    1910
    ... fur animals are not numerous, though a slight impetus has been given to the business owing to the provincial government's having raised the bounty on 
  15. 15
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    22031
    Year:
    1910
    ... fur hunt has been very good, the demand for muskrat-skins and the prices paid for them high. The Indians have, therefore had a profitable season
  16. 16
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    22080
    Year:
    1910
    ... fur-bearing animals are on the increase and in a year or two will be quite plentiful again. We made payments here to 88 Indians. last year while I was there 
  17. 17
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    22398
    Year:
    1910
    ... fur seal and sea otter on board of schooners, some worked for the Kyuquot whaling station, others for the Nootka Marble Quarry Company, in nearly every 
  18. 18
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    22024
    Year:
    1910
    ... fur keen, and the result is that whisky is in some way easily obtained. I have, & c., J. MACARTHUR, Indian Agent. PROVINCE OF SASKATCHEWAN, FILE HILLS 
  19. 19
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    22046
    Year:
    1910
    ... fur hunt. Hitherto farming has been limited almost exclusively to the reserves adjacent to the agency headquarters. Recently, however, steps have been taken 
  20. 20
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    21988
    Year:
    1910
    ... fur are plentiful, the Indians of this agency have plenty; when these are scarce, the Indian has to turn to other employments for a living, then he becomes 
  21. 21
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    21990
    Year:
    1910
    ... labour and only fair for fur. Temperance and Morality. - The band is fairly temperate and is as good morally as could be expected. 27 - i - 7 1/2
  22. 22
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    21876
    Year:
    1910
    ... fully offset any scarcity of fur, while game, fish and other natural resources have, if anything, rather surpassed their average plenty. 27 - B 1/2
  23. 23
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    21969
    Year:
    1910
    ... fur and working out during the threshing season. The members of Keeseekoowenin's band, No. 61, are nearly all farmers, and grow principally oats, have 
  24. 24
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    22142
    Year:
    1910
    ... Fur animals were very scarce, but this Indians secured good prices for their pelts. Morality. - Their morality is good. There has not been so much drinking 
  25. 25
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    22062
    Year:
    1910
    ... fur and game is plentiful. Temperance and Morality. - The Indians of this band are temperate and are a good-living people. TALL CREE'S BAND, VERMILION 
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