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  1. 1
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34542
    Year:
    1961
    ... prices were down approximately 35 per cent from 1959 - 60. Muskrat prices ... price of 39c per lb., it provided income of approximately $150000 to Indians 
  2. 2
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34502
    Year:
    1961
    ... price of raw furs which has declined substantially over the past 10 years appears to have stabilized, but at a level much too low in relation to the prices 
  3. 3
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34536
    Year:
    1961
    ... price per pelt, as well as a good supply helped to stimulate trapping ... prices and production early in the year appeared headed for record returns. However 
  4. 4
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34503
    Year:
    1961
    ... prices for pelts placed on sale, but through an increase at the local level ... price paid to Indians is commensurate with the quality of the product, the 
  5. 5
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34531
    Year:
    1961
    ... prices dropped sharply in January. In the Lake Athabaska area the price offered for lynx fell from $10. to $2. and for mink from $25. to $10. Many of the 
  6. 6
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34504
    Year:
    1961
    ... contribution towards the cost of bulls, if possible; one-third of the price is provided from appropriation; and up to $200 for each bull is covered
  7. 7
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34538
    Year:
    1961
    ... price per acre which ensures total collection and allows lease revenue to be accurately known. New houses built totalled 159, major repairs made to 23, and 
  8. 8
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34524
    Year:
    1961
    ... price road construction contracts were completed. A large number of projects of this type was carried out by rental of road building machinery under a 
  9. 9
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34533
    Year:
    1961
    ... prices fell sharply just before Christmas and trapping decreased with low prices received for pelts. Nevertheless, trapping returns remained an important 
  10. 10
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34534
    Year:
    1961
    ... prices caused much discouragement. The abundance of game combined with winter works projects did much to alleviate the low returns from fur which would 
  11. 11
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34537
    Year:
    1961
    ... Prices are stabilized at 30c per lb. for Little Grand Rapids, Bloodvein and Hollow Water, with the Whiteshell at 58c per lb. Production of handicraft 
  12. 12
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34541
    Year:
    1961
    ... prices were somewhat lower. A highlight of the season was the harvest of over 1000 beaver from Michipicoten Island by two Indian trappers from James Bay 
  13. 13
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34528
    Year:
    1961
    ... prices, combined with a substantial increase in furbearing animals, attracted a greater number of Indians to this means of supplementing their incomes. This 
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