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Item is a discussion of Mi'kmaw colonization in Newfoundland; suggests that overhunting of moose stock in Cape Breton caused outmigration to Newfoundland during the 17th and 18th Centuries. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested."

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Item is a report indicating maritime Mi'kmaq were used as buffers/intermediaries in the Anglo-French struggle for domination, 1714-1740. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested."

Micmacs of the 1900s
Item · 1976

Item is a brief history of the Mi'kmaw contact to 1976, meanings of reservation names in Nova Scotia, the War effort, the formation of the Union of Nova Scotia Indians, etc. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested."

Micmacs on Kings Road
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Item is a reproduction of this paper. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested."

Mi'kmaq Culture
Item · 1996

Item is a paper by Coreena Julian submitted to Richard MacKinnon's Folklore 100 class on March 27, 1996. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested."

Mi'kmaq Medicines
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Item is an original paper by Victoria Rose submitted to Richard MacKinnon's Folklore 103 Class on April 2, no year specified. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of
Item requested."

Mi'kmaq Poet : Rita Joe
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Item is an original paper by Laura Marshall submitted to Dr. Mary K. MacLeod's HUMA111 on April 11, 1995. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item
requested."

Item · 1993

Item is a report titled "Moxham's Castle - Once a Proud Structure," written by Wanda Walker. It provides a history of the castle, including a brief coverage on the period of time during World War 1 when it was used as a military hospital. Much of the information within the report was gathered from an interview with Gabrielle Walker.

Item · 1995

Item is an original paper by Sherise N. Paul, submitted to M.K. MacLeod's HUM111 class at UCCB on April 19, 1995. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item
requested."

Reports: Culture · Item · n.d.

Item is a report titled ""My Love of Music": The Musical Life History of Dr. Winnie Chafe" written by Mary Ferguson. Report also includes a scrapbook of photocopied writings and clippings by Winnie Chafe.

Native Medicine
Item · 1992

Item is an original paper by M. Marshall submitted to Richard MacKinnon's Folklore 100 Class on April 14, 1992. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item
requested."

Item · 1979

Item is an original essay submitted to the College of Cape Breton's PCS 200 course on April 11, 1979. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested."

Item · 2008

Item is a report titled "Naval Air Station: North Sydney 1918," written by Peter E. Lawson. The report outlines the experiences and issues that faced American servicemen who assembled a naval air station in North Sydney and patrolled Canadian waters off Cape Breton Island in search of German submarines that threatened merchant ship convoys in the fall of 1918. The report includes copies of photographs, and a list of the North Sydney naval station staff.

Old Kings Road Reserve
Item · 1997

Item is a paper by Frances Sylliboy submitted to Terry MacLean on April 14, 1997. Frances is the daughter of Rita Joe. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item
requested."

Old Kings Road Reserve
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Item is a reproduction of this paper. No author or date given. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested."

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Item is a paper which focuses on the application of Piaget's theory, that culture and the rate of intellectual development are dependent upon one another; theory tested at Mi'kmaw Reserve schools in Eskasoni and
Membertou. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested."

Item · 1980

Item is a report that features information about the Black, Jewish, Newfoundland and Eastern European communities in Whitney Pier. The report pays special attention to issues faced by the Black Quarter, including racism and out-migration, and features population statistics for the years 1961-1980. Part of the report also focuses on the establishment of St. Philip's African Orthodox Church (1921).

Item · Aug. 1969

Item is a report outlining development opportunities, including oyster farming, forestry development, and trade and commercial development for the Eskasoni reserve. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Economy - Title of Item requested."

Reports: Towns & Communities : Sydney · Item · 1982

Item is a pictorial history of Sydney, Nova Scotia published by the Smart Shop Ltd. on the store's 70th anniversary in Sydney.

Report on Chapel Island
Item · 1972

Item is a reproduction of the original report developed for DEVCO in July 1972 on the feasibility of making Chapel Island a tourist destination. Includes a history of the Chapel Island Mission Church; mentions descriptive comments from various historical sources, and recommendations that Chapel Island be made a tourist attraction. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item
requested."

Rita Joe
CA BI B&G - Joe, Rita · File · 1981 - 2007

File consists of various newspaper clippings re: Rita Joe, including her obituary and an article announcing her death in 2007. File also includes a university report entitled "Rita Joe: Mi'kmaq Poet" written by Joanne Peck in 1994.

CA BI Reports : Industries and Business · Item · 1981

Item is a report prepared for the Cape Breton Development Corporation by NORDCO Limited. The objective of the study was to define the frequency and duration of ice conditions that would pose a significant hindrance to the use of Sydney Harbour as an offshore oil supply base.

Item · 1985

Item is a report titled "2nd Battalion: The Nova Scotia Highlanders (Cape Breton) 1871-1985," written by Col. I.D. MacIntyre. The report provides information about the history of the Nova Scotia Highlanders, and outlines their contribution during World War 1, including the raising of battalions and the battles in which said battalions participated.

Statistics - Louisbourg
Item · May 1973

Item is a report concerning Louisbourg statistical information; mentions the fact that seven Mi'kmaq were christened there and three died there as well (1722-1745). To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Towns and Villages - Louisbourg - Title of Item requested."

Staying Alive
Reports: Culture · Item · n.d.

Item is a report on Cape Breton concerts and festivals titled "Staying Alive" written by Tristan MacLean. Report includes photographs of various festivals and concerts, including: Highland Village Day, Big Pond Festival, Broad Cove Concert, Gaelic College and the Sydney Boardwalk.

Item · 1976

Item is a report that was created by Wilma MacLean with the support of the Sterling Assistance Depot that outlines a history of the Black population of that area and presents information about housing, education, employment, and community organizations (such as the United Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League).

Reports: Economics · Item · March 22, 1987 - 1991

Report for the Sydney and Area Community Futures Committee, which includes annual reports, preliminary reports, development strategies, agendas, budgets, proposals, meeting minutes/summaries, correspondence, memos, and a member roster.

Sydney and Area Community Futures Committee
Sydney Steel Module
Reports: · Item · [201-]

Item is "Sydney Steel Module" by Kassandra Jabalee and Hannah Fournier, compiled for History 3105.

Item · 1998

Item is a report titled "Sydney, Nova Scotia and the U-Boat War, 1918," which was written by Brian Tennyson and Roger Sarty. The report focuses on actions taken to protect the waters around industrial Cape Breton, and the experiences of servicemen and the citizens who interacted with them.

Item · 1970

Item is a reproduction of the original paper, written and published in August 1970. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested."

The Eskasoni Annual Pow Wow
Item · 1994

Item is a reproduction of this paper, submitted to Dr. Robert Morgan's History 304 class, UCCB, April 1994. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested."

Item · 1994

Item is a reproduction of the essay submitted to Dr. Robert Morgan's History 304 course at UCCB, April 1994. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested."

The history of Chapel Island
Item · 1990

Item is a paper submitted for a course taught by Richard MacKinnon's Folklore 100, UCCB on February 27, 1990. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item
requested."

The history of Chapel Island
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Item is a reproduction of a paper submitted for a course taught by Richard MacKinnon's Folklore 100, UCCB on February 27, 1990. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac -
Title of Item requested."

Item · 1968

Item is a reproduction of an essay which discusses the integration of the Indian Reserve School children into the Sydney Public Schools; mentions the problems of integrating schools and the importance of the pre-school
programme. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested."