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Glimpses of Atlantic Canada's Past http://www.civilization.ca/academ/articles/keen1_1e.html
The Five
Ancient Cultures of the Northern Peninsula
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/ancient/
Encyclopedia of
Newfoundland and Labrador: Aboriginal
http://enl.cuff.com/subject/native.htm
Newfoundland
Museum Notes Number 1: The Beothuks
http://www.nfmuseum.com/notes1.htm
Beothuks
http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/beothuks.htm
Shanawdithit's
Story: Mapping the last days of the Beothuk
http://www.mercatormag.com/article.php3?i=78
Vanished
Peoples: The Archaic Dorset and Beothuk People of Newfoundland
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/north/nor-i/dorset/dors011e.htm
Abenaki
History
http://www.dickshovel.com/aben.html
Newfoundland
Museum Notes Number 12: The Maritime Archaic Tradition
http://www.nfmuseum.com/notes12.htm
The
Amerinds of Cape Breton
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/louisbourg/native.html
Micmac
History
http://www.dickshovel.com/mic.html
Mi'kmaq
History
http://www.gov.pe.ca/infopei/index.php3?number=19916〈=E
Micmac
Maliseet Nations
http://attractions.infocan.gc.ca/Eng/AC_a_la_carte/ns_fn_micmac.html
Indian Brook and Other
Mi'kmaq related Sites
http://Fox.NSTN.Ca:80/~mtsack/
Micmac Heritage
Gallery
http://sae.ca/abt/micmac/index.html
Mi'kmaq Resource Centre
http://mrc.uccb.ns.ca/default.htm
Mi'kmaq
Holdings Resource Guide, Nova Scotia Archives
http://www.gov.ns.ca/nsarm/virtual/mikmaq/intro.asp
Traditional
Spiritualism
http://susie.stemnet.nf.ca/Users/nlhra/abart7.htm
Mi'kmaq
Portraits Collection
http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mikmaq/index.htm
Taqamkukwa
Mi'kmaq Saqamawouti
http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/2071/
Seven
Micmac Chieftaincy Districts According to Pacifique
http://www.aboriginalcanada.com/history/sevmic.htm
New
Brunswick's Oxbow Site and Augustine Mound
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/oxbow/
Malpeque: People
of a Sacred Bay
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/malpeque/
The
Indians of Madawaska
http://www.acadian.org/genealogy/indians.html
Les
communautés autochtones au Québec
http://www.saa.gouv.qc.ca/docum/docum.html
Les Atikamekw de
Manawan: une richesse culturelle dans Lanaudière
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/manawan/
Living
Memories Pekuakamiulnuatsh - The Nitassinan
http://www.museevirtuel.ca/Exhibitions/Memoires/index.php?lng=eng
Algonquin
History
http://www.dickshovel.com/alg.html
Histoire
des Algonquins de l'Haute-Gatineau
http://www.haute-gatineau.com/hg/indien/histoire.html
Voices
of the Elders
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/algonquinvoices/
Les
Premières Nations au Québec
http://www.autochtones.com/premiers_peuples/accueil_prem_nations.html
The Iroquois
Confederacy, Information Section
http://www.axess.com/mohawk/iroquois/iroquois.html
Les
Iroquois
http://www.seminaire-sherbrooke.qc.ca/hist/hist4/Enrichi/iroq.htm
17th Century
Culture of the Mohawk, an Iroquois Nation
http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/mogen.htm
7
GENERATIONS: A Mohawk History Text
http://www.schoolnet.ca/ext/aboriginal/7gen/index.html
Kanien'kehaka: People
Of The Flint
http://www.odyssee.net/~crossman/kahlang.html
Native
people of the Grand River valley
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/copper/low/humanhist.htm
Quebec's
Northern Crees: History and Culture
http://borealis.lib.uconn.edu/ArcticCircle/HistoryCulture/Cree/
Les Atikamekw de
Manawan: une richesse culturelle dans Lanaudière
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/manawan/
Oujé-Bougoumou: "The Place
Where People Gather"
http://www.ouje.ca/
Crees of northern Quebec
Mistissini:
Culture and history
http://nation.mistissini.qc.ca/culture.html
Ojibwe
Language and Culture Links
http://www.nativetech.org/shinob/index.html
Keeseekoowenin
Ojibway First Nation, The Riding Mountain Band: A Digital History
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/keeseekoowenin/
Chippewas
of the Thames First Nation: Historical Background
http://www.schoolnet.ca/ext/aboriginal/thames/chphisto.html
Huron
History
http://www.dickshovel.com/hur.html
Ottawa
History
http://www.dickshovel.com/otta.html
Alderville
First Nation: history
http://www.aldervillefirstnation.ca/first%20page.htm
Métis
Nation of Ontario's Oral History Project
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/mohm/Homepage.htm
Red Sky
Metis Independent Nation
http://aboriginalcollections.ic.gc.ca/redsky/
Scenes from
the Eastern Woodlands, A Virtual Tour - circa 1550
http://www.nativetech.org/scenes/index.html
First
Nations of Manitoba
http://www.freenet.mb.ca/iphome/m/mfntc/index.html
Riding
Mountain National Park
http://www.fnc.ca/tawow/articles/park/ridmtn.html
Keeseekoowenin
Ojibway First Nation: The Riding Mountain Band
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/keeseekoowenin/
Ni'Ithinimuk.
My People: A Visual Record of Northern Manitoba's Cree People
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/nilhinimuk/
Social
Studies Grade Four: Saskatchewan's First Peoples
http://www.sasked.gov.sk.ca/docs/elemsoc/g4u21ess.html
First Nations Bands
of Saskatchewan
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/bands/
Social
Studies Grade Four: The Mètis Peoples
http://www.sasked.gov.sk.ca/docs/elemsoc/g4u22ess.html#metis
The Other
Metis
http://www.cyberus.ca/~mfdunn/metis/
Social
Studies Grade Four: Saskatchewan's First Peoples
http://www.sasked.gov.sk.ca/docs/elemsoc/g4u21ess.html
Human
History in Far Northern Saskatchewan
http://www.lights.com/waterways/arch/archhist.htm
A Brief History of
Treaty Seven First Nations
http://www.treaty7.org/info/info.htm
The Plains
Indian
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/luxton/
The
Plains Cree: An Ethnographic, Historical, and Comparative Study
http://www.schoolnet.ca/aboriginal/Plains_Cree/index-e.html
Muskeg
Lake Cree Nation
http://aboriginalcollections.ic.gc.ca/muskeg/
Norway
House Cree Nation History
http://www.schoolnet.ca/autochtone/norway/history-e.html
Alberta:
First Nations and Métis
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/alberta/fn_metis/index.html
Sarcee
Reserve: An Indian Community
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/sarcee/index2.html
British
Columbia Ministry of Aboriginal Affairs: Historical References
http://www.aaf.gov.bc.ca/aaf/history/history.htm
First Nations
Languages of B.C.
http://www.moa.ubc.ca/Resource/people.html
A
History of the Northwest Coast
http://www.hallman.org/~bruce/indian/history.html
The
Grand Hall: Pacific Coast Native cultures
http://www.civilization.ca/aborig/grand/grandeng.html
The
Northwest Coast
http://www.heard.org/gallery/oldways/northwes.html
First
Nations in B.C.
http://www.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca/exhibits/timemach/galler07/frames/index.htm
Where Sea and
Land Meet: Historical Northwest Coast Native settings in the art of Gordon
Miller and Bill Holm
http://www.civilization.ca/aborig/nwca/nwca01e.html
To the Totem Forests:
Emily Carr and Contemporaries Interpret Coastal Villages
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/totems/
Reel History: A
Collection of Vancouver First Nations Audio Resources
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/langara/
Brian Thom's Coast
Salish Home Page
http://home.istar.ca/~bthom/index.htm
Coast
Salish Gallery
http://www.parl-bldgs.gov.bc.ca/galleries/firstnation/index.htm
Coast Salish
Collections: Archaeology and Ethnology of the Gulf of Georgia
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/salish/
Snuneymuxw
First Nation
http://aboriginalcollections.ic.gc.ca/snuneymuxw/
The
History of the Sliammon First Nation
http://www.ayjoomixw.com/ayjoomixw_group_sliammon_history.htm
From Time
Immemorial: Tsimshian Prehistory
http://www.civilization.ca/aborig/tsimsian/intro00e.html
Nisga'a.net
http://www.nisgaa.net/
The
Nisga'a People Welcome You!
http://www.schoolnet.ca/aboriginal/nisga1/index-e.html
T'ooyaksim nisim: Welcome from the
Nisga'a Nation
http://www.kermode.net/nisgaa/
Welcome to My World of
the Nisga'a Nation
http://www.citytel.net/~nisga1/
Nisga'a:
People of the Nass River
http://www.schoolnet.ca/aboriginal/nisga2/gallery-e.html
Gitxsan Chiefs' Office:
Who We Are
http://www.gitxsan.com/html/who.htm
'Ksan: The People of the River of
Mist
http://www.ksan.org/
Canadian
Multiculturalism & Stó:lo Cultural Identity
http://home.istar.ca/~bthom/MULTICUL.htm
The
U'mista Cultural Society
http://www.schoolnet.ca/aboriginal/umista1/index-e.html
Robert H.
Davis, Tlingit Woodcarver
http://www.hevanet.com/rdavis/Tlingit.html
The Haida:
Children of Eagle and Raven
http://www.civilization.ca/aborig/haida/haindexe.html
Haida Indians
http://alaskan.com/akencinfo/haida.html
Haida Gwaii:
The Islands of the People
http://www.cbc.ca/one/haida/index.html
Iitl'hlaangaay - Inuusivut
(Our World - Our Way of Life)
http://www.chin.gc.ca/inuit-haida
Haida: Spirits of the Sea
http://www.chin.gc.ca/haida/
The
Story of Nekt and the Kitwanga Fort National Historic Site
http://www.fnc.ca/tawow/articles/kitwanga/kitwan1.html
Haisla
Culture
http://www.haislatotem.org/culture/index.html
Musqueam
Culture
http://www.english.ubc.ca/projects/trail3/musq/culture.htm
1877
Indian Reserve Commission Census
http://royal.okanagan.bc.ca/cthomson/living_landscapes/census/irc/irchome.html
1877
Oblates of Mary Immaculate Census (North Okanagan Indian Census)
http://royal.okanagan.bc.ca/cthomson/living_landscapes/census/omi/omihome.html
The Lil'wat Nation,
Mount Currie, British Columbia
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/lilwat/
Who Are the
Secwepemc?
http://www.secwepemc.org/secwho.html
Secwepemc Nation
Virtual Museum
http://aboriginalcollections.ic.gc.ca/secwepemc/
The
Syilx Nation (Okanagan Nation)
http://www.okanaganfirstpeoples.ca/
Aboriginal
Peoples of the Canadian North
http://www.usask.ca/education/ideas/tplan/sslp/aborigin.htm
Canadian Inuit History: A Thousand-Year Odyssey http://www.civilization.ca/educat/oracle/modules/dmorrison/page01_e.html
Inuit
of Canada
http://www.itk.ca/english/inuit_canada/index.htm
North: Landscape
of the Imagination
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/north/norint-e.htm
Native People:
Arctic
http://www.tceplus.com/nparctic.htm
The
Inuit
http://canada.gc.ca/canadiana/faitc/fa32.html
The
Arctic People: Inuit
http://www.mc.maricopa.edu/anthro/lost_tribes/Inuit%20Folder/intro.html
Lost
Visions, Forgotten Dream - Life and Art of an Ancient Arctic
People
http://www.civilizationz.ca/archeo/paleoesq/peinteng.html
Inuit
Culture
http://www.arctic-travel.com/inculture.html
Inuit
http://www.gov.nt.ca/kids/school/p-inuit.htm
Inuit
3D
http://www.civilization.ca/aborig/inuit3d/vmcinuit_e.html
Iitl'hlaangaay - Inuusivut
(Our World - Our Way of Life)
http://www.chin.gc.ca/inuit-haida
Common
Threads in Inuit Culture
http://susie.stemnet.nf.ca/Users/nlhra/abart2.htm
The World Around Me
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/world/
Inuuqatigiit
http://siksik.learnnet.nt.ca/Inuuqatigiit/TitleoPage.html
Nanook of
the North
http://www.envirolink.org/oneworld/seek/nanook/index.html
Encyclopedia of
Newfoundland and Labrador: Aboriginal
http://enl.cuff.com/subject/native.htm
Prehistoric
People of Newfoundland and Labrador
http://www.wordplay.com/tourism/prehist.html
Newfoundland
Museum Notes Number 4: Inuit in Labrador
http://www.nfmuseum.com/notes4.htm
Newfoundland
Museum Notes Number 5: Palaeoeskimo in Newfoundland and
Labrador
http://www.nfmuseum.com/notes5.htm
Vanished
Peoples: The Archaic Dorset and Beothuk People of Newfoundland
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/north/nor-i/dorset/dors011e.htm
Labrador in
Germany
http://www.mnh.si.edu/arctic/html/labrador.html
Dene Nation
http://www.denenation.com/
The
Hay River Dene Reserve: Dene Culture
gopher://acs6.acs.ucalgary.ca:70/00/library/polar/institutes/dene/tourism
Dene
Náoweré Kó
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/sahtuotine/
Lessons from the Land:
a cultural journey through the Northwest Territories
http://www.lessonsfromtheland.ca/
Innu Nation/Mamit Innuat WWW
Site
http://www.innu.ca/
The
exodus of the Innu
http://www.documentography.com/issue/3/ph/dominick_tyler/1.html
Arctic
Image Gallery
http://www.ssimicro.com/~xpsognwt/Net/gallery/images.html
Arctic Dawn:
The Journeys of Samuel Hearne (1769-1772)
http://web.idirect.com/~hland/sh/shtoc.htm
The
Inuvialuit
http://www.civilization.ca/archeo/nogap/pinuva.htm
The
Inuvialuit of the Western Arctic - From Ancient Times to 1902
http://www.civilization.ca/aborig/inuvial/indexe.html
The Inuvialuit
Place Name Virtual Exhibit
http://www.pwnhc.ca/inuvialuit/index.html
Journey to Kitigaaryuk
http://www.pwnhc.ca/exhibits/kiti/
Old Crow:
Land of the Vuntut Gwich'in
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/old_crow/
The
Gwich'in
http://www.civilization.ca/archeo/nogap/pgwich.htm
The Rat
River / Ddhah Zhit Han
http://aboriginalcollections.ic.gc.ca/gwichin/
Hunting
and Trapping: Lifestyles of the Gwich'in
http://www.yukonweb.com/tourism/goldfields/hunting.html
About
the Selkirk Indian Band
http://www.yukonweb.wis.net/tourism/goldfields/pelly.html
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