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Item · 1984

Item is a report titled "Victoria Park and the Army: The First Two Centuries," written by Colonel I.D. MacIntyre. The report focuses on the history of Victoria Park Armories since their formation, and provides information about Cape Breton men who enlisted for service during World War 1.

Item · 1976

Item is a reproduction of the original text; a paper submitted for a History course (course unknown) on March 1, 1976. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item
requested."

Item · 1970

Item is a bound copy of two studies regarding the degree of alienation and social change of contemporary Mi'kmaw Reserves; mentions human resources, occupation, organization, socio-economic variables, research, design, and demographic data. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested."

Essays of Eskasoni
Item · 1967

Item is an original paper which consists of a history of the Eskasoni Reserve; mentions schools, population, religion, sports, and social events. File also includes a photocopy of the official Reserve General Register. Tolocate 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."

Item · 1986

Item is an original paper by Eleanor Johnson submitted to Richard MacKinnon's Folklore 100 Class on November 11, 1986. 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."

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."

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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."

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."

Item · 1970

Item is a study of an integrated New Brunswick school outlining the social relationships between Mi'kmaw Indians and non-Indians, Mi'kmaw identity, and the problem of ethnicity-based discrimination. To locate this item at the
Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested."

Item · 1968

Item is a study of seven contemporary Nova Scotian Reservations with particular reference to the formation of small groups, how they operate internally, group cohesiveness, communication and its effect on group opinions, perception, behaviour and socio-cultural change. 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.

Item · 10 April, 1990

Item is a report titled "The Northside Militia - 1800-1950 - With an Emphasis on Sydney Mines," written by Cheryl Keagan. The report provides information about the militia composed of men from North Sydney and Sydney that served between the years 1800 and 1950, and includes information about the units in which Sydney Mines militiamen served in during World War 1 and those who stayed at home to protect the island.

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.

Essays of Eskasoni
Item · 1967

Item is a reproduction of a collection of essays about the history of the Eskasoni Reserve; mentions schools, population, religion, sports, and social events. File also includes a photocopy of the official Reserve General Register. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested."

Micmac burials
Item · 1989

Item is an original paper by Yolanda Marshall for Richard MacKinnon's Folklore 100 class at UCCB, April 13, 1989. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item
requested."

The Micmac Grand Council
Item · 1992

Item is a paper by Shelley Stevens submitted to Richard MacKinnon's Folklore 100 class at UCCB on April 14, 1992. 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."

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 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."

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."

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Item is a document that contains an explanation of the 1752 Treaty of Peace and Friendship and "as exact a representation as our computer typography will allow of the handwritten treaty as it appears in the Councilminutes." Published by the Treaty & Aboriginal Rights Research Centre of Nova Scotia. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested."

Item · 1997

Item is an essay submitted by Carla Johnson for Richard MacKinnon's FINA107 on December 8, 1997. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested."

The story of Loch Lomond
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Item is a report of the history of Loch Lomond mentioning that in 1826 the first white settlers were guided by "Black John the Indian" to their settlement. They traveled in a birch bark canoe through the lakes; the guide knew every nook and corner. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Towns and Villages - Loch Lomond - Title of Item requested."

Item · 1993

Item is an essay prepared by William Davey for the Learned Societies Conference, Carleton University, May 30-31, 1993. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Cape Breton Island - Title of Item requested."

A history of the Margarees
Item · 1965

Item is a history of the Margarees; notes Mi'kmaw guide who helped James Ross settle in North West Margaree, c.1800. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Towns and Villages -Margaree - Title of Item requested."

Item · Aug. 1969

Item is a report that assesses potential economic initiatives for Eskasoni First Nation. The study examines areas for economic development such as recreational tourism, forestry, fisheries, trade and commercial areas.

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 · 1976?

Item is an original report describing Eskasoni's local utilities, water system, garbage removal, electricity, heat, housing, community organizations, recreational facilities, employment, and natural resources. Report was prepared for the Eskasoni Band Economic Development Committee. 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."

Item · 1976

Item is a reproduction of an essay submitted to Dr. Robert Morgan's Maritime History class, March 23, 1976. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested."

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Item is an original essay submitted to Richard MacKinnon's Folklore 100 class, April 28, 1976. Includes two photographs. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of
Item requested."

Item · 1969

Item is a reproduction of an original essay by Jaenen of the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested."

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."

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Item is a discussion of Mi'kmaw culture and lifestyle; mentions prehistoric, historic, present state of culture and economy. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item
requested."

Item · 1994

Item is a history of Kings Road Reserve, Sydney; mentions pre-contact period, Mi'kmaw lifestyle and culture, government Indian policy, problems of white settlement, education, living conditions, and the move to Membertou Reserve in 1927. Paper was submitted to a class taught by Dr. Robert Morgan. To locate this item atthe 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."

Old Kings Road Reserve
Item

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."

Item · 1987

Item is a paper by Patrick Johnson, submitted to Richard MacKinnon's Folklore 100 on April 28, 1987. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested."

Item · 1984

Item is a report concerning the effect of white settlement upon the Mi'kmaw culture and economy (circa 1500-1984). Comparison of pre-contact and post-contact lifestyles. Also, French and English attitudes toward the Mi'kmaw culture. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested."

Item · 1969

Item is a report of the social ideals of the Mi'kmaq, co-operative living, spiritual lives, present and social problems. Role of the Department of Indian Affairs, contains recommendations re: participation in planning. The report was presented to Father Campbell, Social Welfare Policy and Serices Course, Maritime School of Social Work, by Greg U. Johnson on December 3, 1969. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report

  • Micmac - Title of Item requested."
Basketmaking
Item · 1990

Item is a report submitted by Mary Ellen Gould for Richard MacKinnon's Folklore 100 on April 19, 1990. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Crafts - Title of Item requested."

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."

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 · 1993

Item is an original paper by Mary G. MacNeil submitted to Dr. Richard MacKinnon's Folklore 100 class; includes several appendices and photocopies of news clippings and photographs. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested." To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested."