First Nations

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  • Individuals and communities of native ancestry

  • North American indigenous peoples, Metis and Inuit

  • Records pertaining to and created by First Nations individuals, families, bands, agencies

  • Government agencies and treaties

  • First Nations organizations and businesses

  • First Nations schools and education

  • Issues pertaining to First Nations peoples or history

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          1321 Archival description results for First Nations

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          2006.25.1.66 · Item · Apr. 1963
          Part of Al Elsey Moving Images Collection

          Winter footage at a ranch, believed to be "Pan's." Film includes recordings of the men loading a tractor with an attached flatbed with gear, putting horses in the corral, and feeding cows hay from a flatbed sleigh pulled by a horse.

          Location is believed to be Bella Coola or Tchaha Lake.

          2002.14.4.10 · File · 2004
          Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

          File contains material relating to "Re-explorations: new perspectives on gender, environment and the transfer of knowledge in 19th and 20th century Canada and Australia." It consists of lists of contacts for research; teaching notes for women's studies courses; a list of material available at the Penticton Archives; notes from an article; and a timesheet for Ainley's research assistant, Anna-Stina Kjellstrom.

          2008.3.1.16.3 · Item · 12 May 1989
          Part of Bridget Moran fonds

          Handwritten annotation on recto: "His Honour David C. Lam congratulates Bridge Moran of Prince George for her award winning book - Stoney Creek Woman." Lieutenant Governor Lam stands in formal attire on left, presenting medal to Moran. Two woman stand in background.

          Lheidli T'enneh First Nation
          2012.13.2.04 · Subseries · 1983-2010
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Subseries consists of materials collected by Kent Sedgwick for research relating to Lheidli T'enneh First Nations. The Lheidli T'enneh are a sub-group of the Dakelh people whose traditional territory includes the city of Prince George, British Columbia. These files primarily consist of material regarding the original Lheidli T'enneh reserve and cemetery, the reserve relocation, and the desecration of the cemetery.

          Lheidli T'enneh First Nation
          2012.13.2.04.04 · File · 1989-2009
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the Lheidli T'enneh First Nation. Includes: "Prince George Native Friendship Centre 40th Anniversary" special edition of the Prince George Citizen newspaper (12 June 2009); "Lheit-Lit'en Nation: Treaty Making with the Government of Canada and the Province of British Columbia" booklet issued by Lheit-Lit'en Nation Treaty Office (1996); "Cooperative Management of the Herrick Valley Old Growth Forest and Aquatic Resources: An Opportunity Under the Federal Government's Initiatives on Developing a 'Model Forest'" proposal from Lheit-Lit'en Nation to the Forest Canada's Model Forest (25 Feb. 1992); and various clipped articles from the Prince George Citizen (2003-2009).

          2012.13.2.04.03 · File · 2005-2010
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          File consists of clippings, notes, and reproductions relating to the desecration of the Lheidli T'enneh Cemetery and development of Fort George Park in Prince George. Includes: "Telephone interview with Larry Larson" typed document by Kent Sedgwick (23 June 2010). The file predominantly includes photocopied newspaper articles discussing the cemetery in Fort George park, its cultural significance, desecration, and vandalism of the cemetery.

          2012.13.2.04.06 · File · 1983-1998, 2006
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          File primarily consists of material regarding the Lheidli T'enneh Cemetery and the 1914 Royal Commission on Indian Affairs report on Prince George in relation to the "Fort George Tribe" and their lands and cemetery. Includes: photocopies from BC Archives of the Royal Commission transcripts; a report entitled "Archival Research Project - Fort George Park, up to 1998" prepared by Sites N Sounds Consulting for the Fraser-Fort George Regional Museum (1998); "Archaeological Impact Assessment, Fraser-Fort George Regional Museum, Lot 2, District Lots 343 and 417, Plan 32450, Cariboo District, City of Prince George, Permit 1998-218" prepared by Sites N Sounds Consulting (1998); "Indian Cemetery Fort George Park Prince George" typescript document by Kent Sedgwick for the Heritage Advisory Committee (23 Mar. 1983); a photocopied "Indian Cemetery in Fort George Park" plan drawn by the City of Prince George Public Works Department (Dec. 1978); and burial records for the Lheidli T'enneh Cemetery from the City of Prince George Cemetery System.

          Lheidli T'enneh cemetery
          2012.13.2.04.05 · File · 2010
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the Lheidli T'enneh cemetery. Includes various printed emails between Bob Campbell of the Exploration Place and Kent Sedgwick (Jan. 2010) and two audiocassettes of an interview with Janet Kozak conducted by Kent Sedgwick (20 Apr. 2010).

          Lest We Forget poster
          2000.23.1.064.1 · Item · [199-?]
          Part of Audrey Smedley L'Heureux fonds

          The poster lists the names of World War II Canadian Indigenous soldiers from Cheslatta, Lake Babine, Stoney Creek, Tl'azt'en Nation, Mcleod Lake, Lheit-Lit'en Nation, Stellat'en First Nation, Nak'azdli, Broman Lake, Telkwa, Nadleh Whut'en, Burns Lake, Grassy Plains, and Nazko. This poster was created by the Yinka Dene Language Institute.

          Leo and Roseanne Goulet
          2001.58.11 · File · 1997-1998
          Part of Prince George Metis Elders Oral History Project Collection

          File consists of an oral history given by Leo and Roseanne Goulet, which was gathered as part of Dr. Mike Evan's oral history project with the Prince George Metis Elders Society. Includes consent forms, transcripts, and the recorded oral history on the original cassettes.

          Lena Loveng
          2001.58.15 · File · 1997-1998
          Part of Prince George Metis Elders Oral History Project Collection

          File consists of an oral history given by Lena Loveng, which was gathered as part of Dr. Mike Evan's oral history project with the Prince George Metis Elders Society. Includes consent forms, transcripts, and the recorded oral history on the original cassette.

          Lejac Residential School
          2000.23.1.069 · File · 1969-1994
          Part of Audrey Smedley L'Heureux fonds

          File consists of collected newspaper clippings regarding Lejac Residential School, a residential school near Fraser Lake, BC that operated from 1922 to 1976 by the Roman Catholic Church under contract with the Government of Canada.

          Lawrence Gervais
          2001.58.08 · File · 1997-1998
          Part of Prince George Metis Elders Oral History Project Collection

          File consists of an oral history given by Lawrence Gervais, which was gathered as part of Dr. Mike Evan's oral history project with the Prince George Metis Elders Society. Includes consent forms, transcripts, and the recorded oral history on the original cassettes.

          Larry Peters
          2003.11.1.37 · File · 1999-2000
          Part of Island Cache Recovery Project Collection

          File consists of an oral history given by Larry Peters, which was gathered as part of Dr. Mike Evan's Island Cache Recovery Project. Includes consent forms, transcripts, and the recorded oral history on the original media.

          File consists of a copy of the "Lands, revenues and trusts forestry review discussion paper" and a summary of the discussion paper both put forth by the Intertribal Forestry Association of British Columbia. Also included are two visual guides, also by the Interribal Foresty Association of British Columbia, which compare all provincial tenures to Indian tenures.

          'Ksan - Longhouse Interior
          2012.13.1.51.061 · Item · May 1973
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a large gathering of people in the interior of a First Nations' longhouse located in the historical village of 'Ksan in Hazelton, B.C.

          'Ksan
          2012.13.1.51.014 · Item · Aug. 1971
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts the historical village of 'Ksan near Hazelton, B.C.

          'Ksan
          2012.13.1.51.074 · Item · [1973?]
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts the 'Ksan historical village in Hazelton, B.C.

          'Ksan
          2012.13.1.51.075 · Item · [1973?]
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts the 'Ksan historical village in Hazelton, B.C.

          'Ksan
          2012.13.1.51.101 · Item · Aug. 1976
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts the historical village of 'Ksan in Hazelton, B.C.

          'Ksan
          2012.13.1.51.026 · Item · May 1972
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a group of people in the historical village of 'Ksan near Hazelton, B.C.

          Kitwanga
          2004.2.1.64 · Item · 1898-1920
          Part of Reverend R.W. Large fonds

          Photograph depicts four Indigenous totem carvings at Kitwanga with two wooden houses in the background.