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CA BI 95-293-26384 · Item · 1994

Item is a photograph of the Chapel Island Mission Shrine. Water blessing by Bishop Colin Campbell and Grand Chief Ben Sylliboy.

St. Anne Monument, Membertou
CA BI 96-221-26909 · Item · 1995

Item is an original photograph of the St. Anne monument in Membertou.

St. Anne's Church
CA BI 80-200-4380 · Item · [ca. 1924]

Item is a photograph of the chariot used in annual procession to honour St. Anne.

St. Anne's Mission
CA BI T-2318 · Item · 198-

File consists of an audio recording of an interview about the Mission in Potlotek.

St. Anne's Mission Church
CA BI 95-296-26387 · Item · 26 Jul. 1994

Item is a photograph of a procession on St. Anne's Mission Day at Membertou, Sydney. St. Anne Mission Church in background.

St. Anne's Mission Church
CA BI 95-297-26388 · Item · 26 Jul. 1994

Item is a photograph of a procession on St. Anne's Mission Day at Membertou, Sydney.

CA BI 79-1162-4142 · Item · 1976

Item is a framed photograph of St. Anne's Church, prior to the December fire in 1976 caused by a lighting strike which destroyed it. Photograph depicts the Procession during the Feast of St. Anne. Father Rankin is shown near the front of the procession.

Raytel Photography
CA BI PAM 3226 · Item · 1895

Item is a reproduction of a history/description of St. Anne's Day, Chapel Island (1895). Reference to important role of Fr. Maillard. Mentions role of Chiefs and priests, altar, mass, firing of cannon, procession of St. Ann, shrine feast, peace pipe ceremony and marriage customs. Item is a reproduction of an article published in Donahoe's Magazine. July, 1895, pp. 754-758.

CA BI 77-1457-1591 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of a stained glass window, featuring Mi'kmaq writing, in a church in Whycocomagh.

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."

CA BI 77-729-863 · Item · January 24, 1977

Item is an original photograph of the statue at the St. Anne's Mission in Chapel Island taken January 24, 1977.

CA BI 77-728-862 · Item · 1976

Item is a photograph of the statue at the St. Anne's Mission in Chapel Island taken on December 21, 1976.

Stories and music
CA BI T-491 · Item · 1972

File consists of an audio recording of several informants from Inverness County playing Scottish music and telling stories and folktales. Mary B. Cameron of Margaree Forks tells a folktale of Angus Cameron and a
Mi'kmaw man in a wrestling match. She also discusses how "Bocan Brook" got its name: "Mi'kmaq saw a body being buried there, pioneers found spot to be haunted."

CA BI PAM 3247 · Item · 1871

Item is a reproduction of an extract from the North American review, no. CCXXX, January, 1871.

CA BI PAM 2090 · Item · 1938

Item is a reproduction of a 1938 survey of blood groups and other features of Nova Scotian Mi'kmaq; includes comparison of various families/reserve, outlines physical description, eye colour, skin colour, hair characteristics, and analysis of data.

The Canadian Indian
CA BI T-2343 · Item · 1967

File consists of an audio recording

The Cape Bretoner
CA BI Vol. 7 No. 5 · Item · Oct. 1999

Item is a news magazine with an article on oysters.

The Cape Bretoner Magazine
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
Item

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."

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."

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."

The Micmac tercentenary
CA BI PAM 2172 · Item · 1912

Item is an original edition of this text.

The Micmacs
CA BI PAM 2778 · Item · 1984

Item is a publication on the Mi'kmaq of the Maritime region of Canada.

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."

The Mi'kmaq treaty handbook
CA BI Pam 2707 · Item · 1987

Item is a guide to the treaties signed by representatives of the British Crown and the Mi'kmaq Nation during the eighteenth century.

CA BI T-958 · Item · Oct. 1980

File consists of an audio recording of the CBI Radio show, Fresh Air, featuring a conversation with several informants on various topics concerning life at Eskasoni and Mi'kmaw culture.

The Passion of the Christ
CA BI T-2049 · Item · 11 May 1982

File consists of an audio recording of the Passion of Christ; translated into new orthography of the Mi'kmaw language, Prayer to the Holy Ghost (Salitte), and auction after a funeral. (See MG 7A.11)

The Poulette House
Item

Item is a report submitted by Charlotte Poulette for Richard MacKinnon's Fine Arts 107. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Architecture - Title of Item requested."

The remaking of history
CA BI PAM 2408 · Item · ca. 1980

Item is an article within a children's magazine about the CBC production, "Mi'kmaq," a two-part television series on Mi'kmaw life ca. 1400.

CA BI PAM 2362 · Item · 198-?

Item is a history of Mi'kmaw writing, petroglyphs & hieroglyphics; mentions how Roman Catholic missionaries modified hieroglyphics to be used for religious instruction & that new Mi'kmaw orthography is now being developed by Mi'kmaw Association of Cultural Studies.

The story of Loch Lomond
Item

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 · 1990

Item is a paper written for Richard Mackinnon's Folklore 100 and submitted on April 20, 1990. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested."