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.
Item is a photograph of Chief Dan K. Stevens, Levi R. Denny, Bishop William Power blessing the fishery in Eskasoni.
Abbass Studios Ltd.Item is a photograph of Levi R. Denny, Chief Dan K. Stevens, and Bishop William Power. Powers blessing the oysters in Eskasoni.
Abbass Studios Ltd.Item is a marine map of Bras d'Or area
Item is a photograph of Chief Ben Christmas addressing a crowd during Sydney's 1935 Old Home Week, 1935. Christmas was first elected a Mi'kmaw chief in 1919, when he was only 23 years old.
File consists of an audio recording of an oral history of early Scottish settlers in the Big Pond area; mentions Mi'kmaq in the East Bay area.
What were the Bras D'or Mission?
Early history of the MacIntytres of Big Pond (N.S.)
The Church of East Bay
Who was Malcolm MacLellan?
What do you know about the MacLeods who were among MacLellan's students?
Why was the East Bay school Started? East Bay school started in 1825...
What men were prepared for the Seminary?
What about the Industries of early Cape Breton?
The schools in Big Pond (N.S.) were attended by sixty pupils in 1862.
From Big Pond (N.S.) they came to Sydney (N.S.) Academy for grade ten.
Was East Bay the first parish
Briefly discuss Parish activities?
Tell us about the Protestant settlers...
How did the four Seminarians travel to Rome?
Was there much traffic on the Bras D'or Lakes in those days?
Would you care to speak about the Mi'kmaq?
Where did the early people get the animals - horses, cows, sheep, etc.
What about food - ammunition?
Ceilidh in those days was most enjoyable...
What do you believe of the Bocain
Do you remember any of the remedies early settlers used
Item is a photograph of Eskasoni, N.S. viewed from the road.
Prendergast, PaulItem is a reproduction of a photograph of 1967 Centennial pageant, featuring the Eskasoni 4H Club.
Item is a reproduction of a photograph of a 1967 Centennial pageant, featuring the Eskasoni 4H Club.
Item is a reproduction of a photograph of a 1967 Centennial pageant featuring the Eskasoni 4H Club.
Item is a reproduction of a photograph of a 1967 Centennial pageant showing the Eskasoni 4H Club.
Item is a photograph of the Eskasoni Band Council.
Prendergast, PaulItem is a photograph of the Holy Family Church in Eskasoni, N.S.
Prendergast, PaulItem is a photograph of the top of Holy Mountain in Eskasoni, N.S. The Virgin Mary statue can be seen in the distance.
Prendergast, PaulItem is a photograph of Eskasoni, N.S. viewed from the top of Holy Mountain.
Prendergast, PaulItem is a photograph of a shrine in Eskasoni, N.S.
Prendergast, PaulItem is a photograph of the Virgin Mary statue on Holy Mountain in Eskasoni, N.S.
Prendergast, PaulItem is a photograph of the War Monument in Eskasoni, N.S.
Prendergast, PaulCollection consists of a compilation of reproductions of correspondence, legal documents, provincial grants and plans concerning the relocation of this Reserve.
Item is a laser copy print of a photograph of buildings and adjoining sheds in Kun’tewiktu (Kings Road Reserve).
Canada. Dept. of Indian Affairs and Northern Development.Item is a reproduction of a photograph of an aerial view of Sydney - with views of Kings Road. Moxham Castle, lower left - St. Rita's Hospital, mid-right.
Item is a reproduction of a photograph of Kun’tewiktu (King's Road Reserve), featuring a backyard view of a house, shed, and fence.
Canada. Dept. of Indian Affairs and Northern Development.Item is a reproduction of a photograph of a small child walking in between houses in Kun’tewiktu (King's Road Reserve).
Canada. Dept. of Indian Affairs and Northern Development.Item is a reproduction of a photograph of houses along the road in Kun’tewiktu (King's Road Reserve) Sydney.
Canada. Dept. of Indian Affairs and Northern Development.Item is a reproduction of a photograph of Edna Gough and her students taken in Kun’tewiktu (King's Road Reserve) in 1911.
Canada. Dept. of Indian Affairs and Northern Development.Item is a reproduction of a photograph of a house and the railway tracks at Kun’tewiktu (King's Road Reserve).
Canada. Dept. of Indian Affairs and Northern Development.Item is a reproduction of a photograph of a community well, with Sydney Harbour and the railroad tracks in the background, taken at Kun’tewiktu (King's Road Reserve).
Canada. Dept. of Indian Affairs and Northern Development.Item is a marine map of Little Bras d'Or.
Item is a reproduction of a photograph of two individuals wearing Mi'kmaw clothing; the item is noted as 1867.
Item is "Mi'kmaq Gift Giving Ceremonies, 1713-1760: Initial Findings", a bibliography compiled by Brad Sweet .
Item is a reproduction of a photograph of a Mi'kmaw wi'kuom along the shores of Pitu'pok, Bras d'Or Lake. Steamer in the background is possibly the May Queen of North Sydney or the SS Marion.
Item is a photograph of people viewing a display of Mi'kmaw people at Victoria Park during Old Home Week.
Mi'kmaw encampment in Victoria Park at the week-long event held to mark Sydney's 150th anniversary. Chief Ben E. Christmas of Membertou is second from the left.
Item is a photograph of the sign for Minuitaqn Craft & Gift Shop in Eskasoni, N.S.
Item is a reproduction of a photograph of John Brown of Eskasoni, pulling up shells.
Fitzgerald, OwenItem is a photograph of Collin Smith of Baddeck, preparing scallop shells on hooks for spat collection. The spat is oyster larvae that attaches itself to a surface; typically larvae prefer to attach itself to a clean surface which is why they are using scallop shells shown in the picture.
Item is a photograph of fisherman on poles inspecting the shells in the water.
Item is a photograph of John Brown of Eskasoni, on rafts inspecting oyster shells in the water.
The collection consists of audio and video interviews, games, hymns, traditional chants, and community events pertaining to Eskasoni and other Mi'kmaq communities in Nova Scotia between the 1940's to the 2000's, both in the Mi'kmaw and English languages. This collection consists of 8 boxes of sound recordings, moving images, and artefacts belonging to Sarah Denny, her children and other community members and organizations. These recordings document culturally and historically significant peoples, events, and traditions of the L'nu/Mi'kmaq.
Denny, SarahFile consists of an audio recording of violin selections; includes jigs, reels & polkas performed by Simon Cremo, Eskasoni.
Item is a photograph of Indian Beach, North Sydney. There is a horse and buggy on the road bordering the beach and many military tents are set up on the beach itself.