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  1. 26
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34744
    Year:
    1963
    ... prices improved with beaver, muskrat and wild mink advancing from 10 per cent to 20 per cent over last season's prices. Some long-haired species continued 
  2. 27
    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 
  3. 28
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34656
    Year:
    1962
    ... prices. In commercial fishing, Indians increased participation in the general industry in Manitoba and in the co-operative program in Saskatchewan 
  4. 29
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34655
    Year:
    1962
    ... prices of goods and services. However, the raw fur market showed some stability and even slight signs of recovery, especially in regard to muskrat, beaver 
  5. 30
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    36024
    Year:
    1969
    ... prices; constructed airstrips to facilitate development of the natural resources; devised community plans for settlements so that growth might be orderly 
  6. 31
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34473
    Year:
    1960
    ... prices and the availability of seasonal employment. In the Aklavik Agency, where hunting and trapping have been the main source of income for a number of 
  7. 32
    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 
  8. 33
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34470
    Year:
    1960
    ... prices ranging from $14 to $20 per ton. There is a growing trend towards diversified farming. By illustration, 7842 bushels of flax were harvested; 187 
  9. 34
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34472
    Year:
    1960
    ... prices higher than they have been for several years, changing the pattern of recession in this important industry to one of optimism and development. Mink 
  10. 35
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    35512
    Year:
    1967
    ... prices. To assist these people, a second mortgage program was started by the Territorial Governments in 1961, using funds loaned to them by the Federal 
  11. 36
    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. 37
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    35742
    Year:
    1967
    ... prices; constructs airstrips to facilitate development of the natural resources; devises community plans for settlements so that growth may be orderly 
  13. 38
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    35556
    Year:
    1967
    ... prices and premium transport costs for last minute buys, and allows more time to deal with unforseen requirements. Materiel and Supply has also contributed 
  14. 39
    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 
  15. 40
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34484
    Year:
    1960
    ... prices for pulpwood and logs affected the economy of reserves adversely, especially in the Miramichi Agency, and the need for relief assistance was 
  16. 41
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    35115
    Year:
    1965
    ... prices for porcupine quill, ash and sweetgrass baskets, birchbark miniatures, pottery and weaving. The market has turned full circle and is demanding many 
  17. 42
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    35523
    Year:
    1967
    ... prices for copper have spurred the search for this metal. Renewed interest has also appeared in the search for uranium deposits. Baffinland Iron Mines 
  18. 43
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34447
    Year:
    1960
    ... prices. The winter fishing in Manitoba was held back to January 1st, which enabled the Indians to make a fall hunt of beaver and mink before engaging in 
  19. 44
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    36004
    Year:
    1969
    ... prices, combined with a heavy demand for forest products in other areas of Canada, resulted in a sudden increase in demand for northern timber. It was 
  20. 45
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    35501
    Year:
    1967
    ... prices, and playing a more active and positive role in all aspects of their community. Arctic co-operatives have taken over and re-organized such activities 
  21. 46
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    34474
    Year:
    1960
    ... provinces. Establishment of summer seasons and filletting plants have increased Indian employment and fish production, and brought higher prices for Indian
  22. 47
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    35743
    Year:
    1967
    ... prices. Approximately 6500000 gallons of fuel oil were purchased for departmental operations, Eskimo housing, and for sale to private consumers in remote 
  23. 48
    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 
  24. 49
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    35522
    Year:
    1967
    ... prices, they suspended underground investigations in 1966. They are now concentrating exploration activities on its Skukum Creek copper showing. Mount 
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