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  1. 26
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    33929
    Year:
    1953
    ... winter weather for logging, however, improved conditions for Indian families engaged in this work. The annual crop of Christmas trees harvested by families 
  2. 27
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34080
    Year:
    1956
    ... winter, resulted in a serious setback to the Indians. Basket making again proved an important source of revenue to some Indians and the demand for this ware 
  3. 28
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    33820
    Year:
    1950
    ... winter employment in white-operated sawmills. The expanding oil industry continued to bring revenue to the funds of several bands. An exploratory well was 
  4. 29
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34037
    Year:
    1955
    ... winter months. Royalties from the sale of oil at Pigeon Lake and Stony Plain Reserves brought substantial revenues to band funds. A permit to explore some 
  5. 30
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34216
    Year:
    1958
    ... winter kill of 1956. Barren ground caribou were still declining, but an extensive study of the herds was carried on by Federal and Provincial agencies in 
  6. 31
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34246
    Year:
    1958
    ... winter to assure sufficient returns to basket makers during the off-season. Off-reserve employment is found primarily in the potato and berry fields of 
  7. 32
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    33832
    Year:
    1950
    ... fur in areas where Indians depend on hunting and trapping for a livelihood; unfavourable winter weather in British Columbia and the Prairies; restric
  8. 33
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34129
    Year:
    1957
    ... winter employment. About 5000 are manufactured and sold annually. A new market has been opened up in another province for a type of large basket used in the 
  9. 34
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34042
    Year:
    1955
    ... winter, the Maniwaki Band lost its fine community centre by fire but some $25000 in insurance payments and the salvage of the chimney and foundations will 
  10. 35
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    33860
    Year:
    1951
    ... -round employment opportunities continued in this Province with the result that relief expenditures were higher, particularly during the winter months
  11. 36
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    33907
    Year:
    1952
    ... winter months, however, the effect of inclement weather, which prevented the harvesting of the crop in Western Canada, a depressed fur market, and seasonal 
  12. 37
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34073
    Year:
    1956
    ... winter months. Vegetable and, other cash crops were also adversely affected by weather, but generally this group of Indians were able to offset their losses 
  13. 38
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    33856
    Year:
    1951
    ... winter at Hay Lakes, Fort Vermilion Agency. Eight new day schools, three with combined teacherage and five with separate teacherage, were erected during the 
  14. 39
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34348
    Year:
    1959
    ... winter, Indian crews cleared roadways at Wabasca and Saddle Lake, not only to provide employment but to prepare for further summer construction work. The 
  15. 40
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34345
    Year:
    1959
    ... winter. These adverse trapping conditions were further aggravated through low market prices for the very limited fur harvest taken. Issuance of relief 
  16. 41
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    33931
    Year:
    1953
    ... winter. Storage for most of the grain was made available before it was damaged by the spring thaw. More than 2500 head of cattle, sold by Indian owners 
  17. 42
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    33865
    Year:
    1951
    ... winter freeze-out and spring flood-and a disease epidemic. This disease has been positively identified as tularemia, and biologists in the employ of the 
  18. 43
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34230
    Year:
    1958
    ... winter, leaving surplus stocks of hay for sale. Irrigation projects completed in the Williams Lake and Kootenay Agencies brought hundreds of acres into 
  19. 44
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34236
    Year:
    1958
    ... winter fishery at Hay River on Great Slave Lake brought a gross return of about $13000 for 10 Indian fishermen. This operation is sponsored by the Branch to 
  20. 45
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34002
    Year:
    1954
    ... winter, log cutting provided employment for most of the Indians on the reserve. Throughout the agency, the Indians who were not trapping or cutting logs for 
  21. 46
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    33988
    Year:
    1954
    ... winter weather. Audio-visual Aids In nearly all residential schools, motion picture projection equipment was in regular use. A small film library is 
  22. 47
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    33995
    Year:
    1954
    ... winter an increased number of livestock. Those dependent on revenue from the sale of hay - most of them living in the Fraser Valley and Lytton-Lillooet 
  23. 48
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34358
    Year:
    1959
    ... winter control in some area. In addition to band funds, Parliament approved an expenditure of $43700 for road construction along with $66000 for repairs to 
  24. 49
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34040
    Year:
    1955
    ... winter of 1954 and the Indians in that area augmented their income by cutting pulpwood and logs. The acreage under cultivation in the southern part of the 
  25. 50
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    33949
    Year:
    1953
    ... winter weather, materials to supplement the noon meals, including vitamized biscuits prepared from a special formula. Provision for Reseach In 1949 
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