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The Church Missionary Intelligencer. New Series. 1 September 1873

This unpublished manuscript, authored by W.H. Collison and handwritten by Joyce Collison, comprises 29 identifiable chapters. Content of this manuscript appears to be focused upon the retelling of First Nations stories. The donor identified that this manuscript was intended for publication but was never completed.

File contains linguistic notes prepared by W.H. Collison and sermons written by W.H. Collison in various First Nations languages.

Notebook contains two stories: "The Finding of the Crystals" and "Tit for Tat or The Porcupine and the Beaver". These stories are also found in the Collison manuscript.

Notebook contains Collison's recollections of local history as he heard it, and of the events he encountered during some of his time in ministry.

File predominantly consists of correspondence to Rev. W.H. Collison from the Church Missionary Society. However, some letters in this file are also from individual parishioners, fellow clergymen, Massett councillors, and the American Geographical Society.

Images within album consist primarily of fishery industry, river & landscapes, salmon cannery images (housing, people, workers, boats) on the Nass River and North Pacific Coast, ca.1924-1926. Each photograph is accompanied by a handwritten description glued below or beside the image.

This bound photo album comprises 122 photographic images featuring the fishing industry, river & landscapes, salmon cannery images (housing, people, workers, boats, machinery) and First Nations Peoples on the Nass & Skeena Rivers and North Pacific Coast. Images also include warships, freighters, automobiles, railway stations and trains, and some photographs of Yokohama, Japan and California ca.1924-25. Includes photographs of the 1924 Special Service Squadron World Cruise in Vancouver. Each photograph is accompanied by a handwritten description glued below or beside the image and each image is glued to the album page at its corners. The verso of front cover has a handwritten name plate:

North British Columbia News with which is incorporated Aiyansh Notes (2 editions):

• North British Columbia News with which is incorporated Aiyansh Notes: A Journal of Missionary Endeavor in the Diocese of Caledonia, British Columbia. Vol. 1, No. 8. October 1911.
• North British Columbia News with which is incorporated Aiyansh Notes: A Journal of Missionary Endeavor in the Diocese of Caledonia, British Columbia. No. 84 April 1931.

Images within this album consist primarily of the fishing industry, river & landscapes, salmon cannery images (housing, people, workers, boats) on the Nass River and North Pacific Coast, ca.1926-1933. Images also feature indigenous First Nations peoples, totem poles, the parliament buildings in Victoria, B.C., and the C.P.R. Pier in Vancouver, B.C. Each photograph is accompanied by a handwritten description glued below or beside the image.

File consists of two copies of "The Sekani Indians of British Columbia" by Diamond Jenness. The documents were created by the Canadian Department of Mines and Resources.

File consists of "The Indian History of British Columbia" book written by Wilson Duff with handwritten annotations by Kent Sedgwick throughout the book.

File consists of a copy of Treaty no. 8 originally created on June 21, 1899.

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to a keekwilee house (kekuli or pithouse) at the College of New Calendona. Includes: "Keekwilee - house A Centennial Project for the College of New Caledonia" typescript document by Kent Sedgwick (Jan. 1971) and "Keekwilee House College of New Caledonia memo" typescript document from Gunar Capan to Kent Sedgwick (28 Jan. 1972).

File consists of a copy of "The Royal Proclamation of 7 October 1763. The common law, and Native rights to land within the territory granted to the Hudson's Bay Company" by Kenneth M. Narvey.

File consists of a bound book titled "Indian Issues, Yesterday and Today", prepared as a school unit by the Human Rights Commission summer program. Includes handwritten annotations by Kent Sedgwick.

File consists of a copy of the document "Land, man and the law: Disposal of Crown Lands in British Columbia, 1871-1913" by Robert E. Cail.

File consists of miscellanous documents created or collected by the Prince George office of the Department of Indian and Northern Affairs. Includes documents regarding the effect of surrender on individual interest and a blank "notice in respect to a surrender of Indian lands" form. It also includes Indian Affairs Branch documents regarding conditional land allotments and individual land holdings.

File consists of two copies with different annotations of a paper titled "The Changing Nature of Canadian Health Policy" presented by Weller at the 1975 South-Western Political Science Association conference. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 2 listed in Weller's CV.

File consists of a copy of the document "An exercise in futility: the joint commission of Indian Land in British Columbia, 1875-1880" by Robin Fisher.

File consists of two copies with different annotations of a paper by Weller titled "Health Policy in Ontario" presented at the conference "Election 1975: What are the Issues? A Conference on Contemporary Issues in Ontario Politics" a pamphlet, correspondence, and a notecard related to the conference. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 1 listed in Weller's CV.

File consists of a paper titled "The Politicization of Health Services in Canada" presented by Weller at the Canadian Political Science Association conference in 1975 and two photocopies from the conference program showing Weller listed as a presenter. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 3 listed in Weller's CV.

File consists of newspapers (all dated 1976) include: The Citizen; and The Nechako Chronicle featuring articles on the Thomas inquest. File includes the Nechako Chronicle, vol.60, no.26, Thursday July 1, 1976.

File consists of "My notes as free lance reporter at Press Table during the inquest into Coreen's death. September 24-27, 1976." [68 handwritten pages].

File consists of a paper titled "Hinterland Politics: The Case of Northwestern Ontario" presented by Weller at the 1976 Canadian Political Science conference along with a typed outline of the paper and correspondence regarding Weller's paper proposal. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 5 listed in Weller's CV.

File consists of:

• Newspapers (all dated 1976) include: The Times; The Citizen; The Sun; The Vancouver Sun; The Nechako Chronicle; Maclean's magazine
• Report titled: "A visit to Vanderhoof and Stoney Creek Reserve" by Remi J. De Roo, Chairperson, Human Rights Commission of British Columbia, September 24- 25, 1976
• Incomplete copy of "Departmental policy - resource implications manpower services to Native people" from P.S. Hall, Branch Manager CMC Vanderhoof to W.F.J. Osborne, Sr. Manager, CMC Prince George, dated July 20, 1976.
• Handwritten draft (?) of "Specimen Form of Verdict" supp.1/15/69
• Excerpt from article published in "Politics: National Indian Brotherhood"
• Report: "Inquest of Coreen Thomas, Vanderhoof, B.C. September 25, 26, 27, 28, 1976" submitted by Barbara Kobierski, Native Programs Section, Legal Services Commission.

File consists of a paper titled "From 'Pressure Group Politics to the 'Medical-Industrial Complex'" presented by Weller at the 1976 Southwestern Political Science Association conference and a form from the conference. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 4 listed in Weller's CV.

File consists of 1 audiocassette of people interviewed by Bob Harkins. Side A consists of interviews with Bill Jones of the Fort George Railway Society, Walter Gill formerly of the BC Provincial Police, and Bob Sebastian, of the Carrier First Nation. Side B consists of interviews with Ella Fry, a trapper from Valemount and Prince George boxer Harold Mann.

File consists of two copies with different annotations of a paper titled "The Determinants of Canadian Health Policy" presented by Weller at the 1977 American Political Science Association conference. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 6 listed in Weller's CV.

File consists of a paper titled "The Conflict of Values and Goals in the Canadian Health Care System" presented by Weller at the 1977 Canadian Council on Social Development conference. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 7 listed in Weller's CV.

File consists of two copies with different annotations of a paper titled "The Failure of the Equity Objective in Health" presented by P. Manga and Weller at the 1978 American Political Science Association conference. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 9 listed in Weller's CV.

File consists of copies of "British Columbia, an historical summary," and "The historical development of the Indian Act." Included is an Indian and Northern Affairs memo regarding the documents.

File consists of a paper titled "Recent Intergovernmental Health Care Relations in Canada: The View from Ontario" presented by Weller at the 1978 Western Political Science Association conference. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 8 listed in Weller's CV.

File consists of a copy of the document "Land tenure in Indian reserves" prepared by William H. Henderson.

File consists of a paper titled "The Executive, the Legislature and the Health Policy Process: The Case of Ontario" presented by Weller presented at the 1979 Midwestern Political Science Association conference. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 11 listed in Weller's CV.

File consists of records created and collected by Kent Sedgwick regarding the removal of Island Cache residents after the 1972 flood and suggestions for creation of park on Cottonwood Island. The majority of the file consists of reproduced City of Prince George records. Includes memoranda to and from the mayor, city manager, and aldermen; meeting minutes of the Flood Committee; city reports on Cottonwood Island and the flooding situation; a listing of Cottonwood Island properties offered for sale to the municipality; a report entitled "Cottonwood Island - A report on desirable land use" (Nov. 1970); a "Proposal for Cottonwood Island as a Park Reserve" (1973); a document from the Cottonwood Island Study Committee; correspondence from Mary Fallis; and a City of Prince George memorandum regarding a Public Hearing.

Photograph album includes prints depicting the signing of the Master Tuition Agreement between Catholic Public Schools, the Minister of Indian Affairs, and certain bands namely Lake Babine, Stuart Trembleur, Fraser Lake, and Necoslie. Also includes photographs of First Nation schools, students, class projects, and school activities.

File consists of a paper titled "Police Misconduct: The Case of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police" presented by Weller at the 1979 Western Political Science Association conference. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 10 listed in Weller's CV.

File consists of two versions of a paper titled "The Environment and Resources Development: The Case of Northern Ontario" presented by Weller at the 1979 Canadian Political Science Association conference. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 12 listed in Weller's CV.

File consists of a copy of the document "Section 107 of the Indian Act and related issues" prepared by Robert H. Debassige.

File consists of a paper titled "Hygeia Versus Asclepius: Conflict within the Ontario Health Care System" presented by Weller at the 1979 British Sociological Association's Medical Sociology Group conference. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 13 listed in Weller's CV.

File consists of a paper titled "The Evolution of Local Government in Northern Ontario" presented by Weller at the 1980 Canadian Political Science Association conference. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 15 listed in Weller's CV.

File consists of a copy of the document "A history of Native claims processes in Canada, 1867-1979" prepared by Richard C. Daniel.

File consists of a paper titled "Local Government in the Canadian Provincial North" presented by Weller at the 1980 Western Social Science Association conference. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 14 listed in Weller's CV.

File consists of a paper titled "Environmental Policy and Political Support in Canada and the United States: A Comparative Analysis" presented by Douglas C. Nord and Weller at the conference "Political Support in Canada: The Crisis Years" and correspondence to Weller regarding publication of the paper. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 16 listed in Weller's CV.

File consists of an excerpt from the "Handbook of Indians of North America" containing information about the terriroty, environment, culture and history of the Sekani.

File consists of a paper titled "Recent Trends in Health Care in the Canadian North" presented by Weller at the 1981 Association for Canadian Studies in the United States conference. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 18 listed in Weller's CV.

File consists of two copies with different annotations of a paper titled "Politics and the Police: The Case of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police" presented by Weller at the 1981 Political Studies Association of the United Kingdom conference. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 17 listed in Weller's CV.