Mi'kmaq (Mi'kmaw)

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        679 Archival description results for Mi'kmaq (Mi'kmaw)

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        MAP 667 · Item · 1767

        Item is an original map showing acreage of Cape Breton townships, parishes, and counties. The map identifies "Indian Hunting Country" based on an earlier survey completed by Samuel Holland.

        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."

        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."

        CA BI PAM 3323 · Item · 1980

        Item is a reproduction of an article published in Acadiensis, 10:1 (Autumn 1980), 113-130; it consists of the transcription of a 1756 letter from Varenne, with an introduction by Ken Donovan.

        A melange of Micmac notes
        CA BI PAM 3235 · Item · 1986

        Item is a reproduction of a paper on various Mi'kmaw customs and material culture traditions presented at the American Association for the Advancement of Science Proceedings, 44th meeting, 1895; mention is made to Cape Breton.

        CA BI T-1020.002 · Item · 1975

        File consists of an audio recording of an interview with Annabelle MacKinnon of Prime Brook. She briefly discusses Mi'kmaw crafts.

        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."

        Acadian Miracle
        CA BI PAM 1547 c.2 · Item

        Item is a reproduction of this text, which includes only Chapter XXV: "Acts of unbelievable cruelty to Acadians and Indians by the English."

        Acadian Miracle
        CA BI PAM 1547 c.1 · Item

        Item is a reproduction of this text, which includes only Chapter XXV: "Acts of unbelievable cruelty to Acadians and Indians by the English."

        Alex Denny Home, Eskasoni
        CA BI 98-323-29110 · Item · 1996

        File consists of various photographs of the interior and exterior of this home.

        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.

        Item · 1991

        Item is an essay submitted to Dr. Richard MacKinnon's Folklore course at UCCB, April 25, 1991. To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Micmac - Title of Item requested."

        Apli'kmuj
        CA BI T-2033 · Item · 198-

        File consists of an audio recording of a child's story in Mi'kmaq; supplement to student handbook. (See MG 07a.11.1b).

        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."

        Atlantic Fishing Methods
        CA BI PAM 2394 · Item · 1982

        Item is a book of fishing methods in Atlantic Canada.

        Atugwagnn : Micmac stories
        CA BI PAM 2767a · Item · 1985

        Item is a publication of Mi'kmaw stories told and written at a Native Language Writers' Workshop held in Campbellton in the fall of 1984; the workshop was produced by Robert M. Leavitt.

        A'tukwagnn : Micmac stories
        CA BI PAM 2767b · Item · 1986

        Item is a publication of Mi'kmaw stories written at a Mi'kmaw Writers' Workshop held in Sydney, Nova Scotia, in April 1986, under the sponsorship of the Eskasoni School Board.

        CA BI C Series-C-8441 · Item · 23 Jan. 1973
        Part of Abbass Studios Ltd. fonds

        File consists of an original negative of Basil Joe from Eskasoni N.S receiving a bronze medal from Mrs Susie Stevens president of the Red Cross Association in Eskasoni for saving Brigette Marshall from drowning in the summer of 1971.

        Abbass Studios Ltd.
        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."

        Ben Christmas
        CA BI 81-578-5658 · Item · ca. 1935

        Item is a photograph of Chief Ben Christmas in dress.

        CA BI T-3 · Item · 1963

        File consists of an audio recording; mentions first contact between Mi'kmaq and Gaelic settlers.

        Brief biographical sketch of Hugh MacKenzie and his contributions to Cape-Bretoniana and Mr. MacKenzie is interviewed by Cathleen MacKinnon

        Hugh MacKenzie: Early history of Christmas Island (N.S.), MacNeils vs. Mi'kmaq, Scottish Immigrants to C.B. Brought only bare essentials with them, Funiture and Clothing in the early days

        Early method for making dye

        Recipe for making soap

        Faill iu faillin ho ro eile - Milling song

        Recipe for making tea. Early settlers made tea from herbs and roots

        Medical care - sick and elderly were cared for by relative and neighbors

        His prayers were answered ... Anecdote

        Difficulty getting food...

        Mi'kmaw with scalping knife...

        Dat's me father

        Schools scholars in the days...

        Asthma and sore throat cure

        Superstitious practises

        Meeting the red haired woman means bad luck for the rest of the day

        The black cat superstition...

        Discussion on second-sight

        I feel a heavy weight on my back...

        Second-sight story

        Stop here a minute...something is going to happen right here

        I saw my brother's funeral...

        Hallowe'en customs/B. New Year with rhymes

        Reiteach - matchmaking

        Brief sketch of MacKenzie family...

        The ship "Harmony"

        The Scottish pioneers were ingenious

        Oran and amadan bhoidheach...Song-lament tells of a man who mistakenly shoots his sweetheart

        MacNeil Boating Songs (Kishmul Castle)

        Gu bheil angille dubh-dhonn

        Oran an t-saighdear - Soldier laments his second induction into the army

        Tha mi fo lean dubh 's mi m'onair composed by Bard William Ross

        Song lament

        Tha mo glean air au Chieetan [SIC]

        Tha mise fo mhulad 's an am...

        Mary's Dream

        O nach till thu ruinn a rithis...Jacobite song

        Soraidh leibh 's oidhche mhath liebh

        Thanks Hugh MacKenzie

        Bras d'Or Sea Products
        CA BI MG 11.44-MG 11.44.C.3.A · File · [1990?]
        Part of Dr. Greg MacLeod fonds

        This file consists of two folios arranged chronologically from 1988 to 1991. They contain minutes, correspondence, fish processor survey, press releases, newspaper clipping, and a booklet on fish exports. The documents record both the founding of Bras d'Or sea Products Ltd and the Association of Small and Independent Cape Breton Fish Processors. The first folio contains materials from May 1988 to March 1989. The second folio contains materials from April 1989 to October 1991. There is also a digital audio recording of the December, 1988 initial meeting with Greg MacLeod chairing the meeting of the fish processors and can be found in series D, file D.12 and D.13. A seperate document file on the creation of the Cape Breton Fisheries Advisory Board can be found in this sub-series, file C.3.b

        CA BI Government Reports - Box 11 File 4A · Item · 1981

        Item is a government report on Canadian fish products in the Atlantic region.

        CA BI Government Reports - Box 11 File 4C · Item · 1981

        Item is a government report on Canadian fish products in the Pacific region.

        Cape Breton
        CA BI MG 13.118-MG 13.118 D-MG 13.118 D3 · Item · 1905
        Part of Rev. John Pringle fonds

        Item is a reproduction of this publication; includes a four-page discussion of Mi'kmaw lifestyle (c.1500-1900); mentions physical description, clothing, marriage customs, feasts, manhood ceremony, French influence and Catholicism, Chapel Island Mission, population of Cape Breton Reserves, and Mi'kmaw place names.

        CA BI MG 11.44-MG 11.44.C.3.B · File · 1987 - 1988
        Part of Dr. Greg MacLeod fonds

        This file contains a forty two page document titled, "An Executive Briefing: The Cape Breton Fishery" presented by the Fisheries Advisory Board to the provincial and federal ministers of fisheries and is dated May, 1987; a bound report titled "Final Report on Organization Project Cape Breton Fisheries Advisory Board" written by Greg MacLeod and presented to DEVCO's Industrial Development Division in June 1988. There are also minutes of board meetings, project reports, correspondence.

        Item · 1981

        Item is a report outlining history of Mi'kmaw tribes in Cape Breton, circa 1500-1982. Describes lifestyle, economy, medicine, religion, customs and how contact with Europeans affected the Mi'kmaw culture. Chapter 3 only To locate this item at the Beaton Institute, use the following sequence: "Report - Cape Breton Island - Title of Item requested."

        Carving, Eskasoni
        CA BI C Series-C-8959.1 · Item · 1973
        Part of Abbass Studios Ltd. fonds

        Item is a photograph a man and a woman standing next to a large wooden carving in Eskasoni.

        Abbass Studios Ltd.