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Disk000 – Marriage Stoney Creek Woman
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2008.3.1.148
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[between 1980 and 1999] (Creation)
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1 computer disk : 13 x 13 cm
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(1923 - 1999)
Scope and content
File consists of one 5.25" floppy disk, containing the following files:
- “Alcohol” -Transcript of Mary John discussing her history with alcoholism; how it is the biggest problem facing First Nations people
- “Changes”- Transcript of Mary John discussing the changes on the reserve, including TV, hot water, and electricity. John talks about how she earns her money through leatherwork
- “Depression”- Transcript of Mary John discussing how hard the Depression was on First Nations people. They would trade fish for clothing during that time
- “Indian Agent and Department of Indian Affairs”- Transcript of Mary John discusses the corruption of the Department of Indian Affairs and how many of the Indian agents were indifferent to First Nations people
- “Hides”- Transcript of Mary John discussing how to make proper moose hides
- “Lejac”- Short paragraph on the residential school of Lejac
- “Marriage”- Transcript of Mary John discussing how finances were poor because of the Depression. She discusses how her husband made railway ties to earn money
- “Mike”- A birthday letter to Mike, Bridget Moran’s son, expressing her joy of having a computer
- “Net Fishing”- Transcript of how to set fishing nets in the water
- “Potlatch”- Transcript of what a potlatch is, how many clans there are and what they mean
- “Siblings”- Transcript of Mary John discussing her stepbrothers and sisters. She talks of Mark, her oldest brother, who died of tuberculosis in 1940
- “Social Life”- Transcript of Mary John discussing how they would have dances in people’s homes. She also talks about baseball games in Prince George, BC
- “Survival”- Transcript of Mary John discussing a survival camp at Wedgewood where children learned to tan hides and live off the land
- “Whites”- Transcript of Mary John discussing how she was treated poorly in a hospital. She discusses her relationships with white people, and how racist Vanderhoof was compared to Prince George
- “Work”- Transcipt of Mary John discussing the trials of getting to work in the winter, but how she managed to save some money to purchase a vehicle
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- English
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Personal or academic use of materials is welcomed under the standard fair use and educational use clauses of Canadian Copyright Law. Commercial use is, however, forbidden without the express permission of the copyright holder. For information on obtaining written permission from the copyright holder, please contact the Northern B.C. Archives and Special Collections.
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Part of the Bridget Moran fonds