File consists of a conference paper "The Impact of Lakehead and Laurentian Universities on the Development of Thunder Bay and Sudbury" presented by Weller at the Western Regional Science Association conference, Kona, Hawaii, 23-27 February, 1997. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 97 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of a conference paper titled "Scandinavian Security and Intelligence, The European Union, The WEU and NATO" presented by Weller at ECSA, Seattle, May 29- June 1, 1997. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 98 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of a conference paper titled "The Emergence and Maturation of Canada's Circumpolar Universities - Insights from Ontario and British Columbia" presented by Weller and Douglas C. Nord at the Fifth Circumpolar Universities Cooperation Conference, Lulea, Sweden, June 10-12, 1997. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 99 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of an article by Geoffrey Weller titled "Current Issues of Higher Education in the Circumpolar North" and printed email correspondence related to the article. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 52 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists an article titled "The Association of Circumpolar Universities" by Weller. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 54 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of:
- Record of Employment with University of Victoria (1978)
- Christmas and Retirement cards
- Copy of front page of the New York Tribune newspaper, (Saturday, September 1, 1923)
- Transcript of "Song for John Stevens - Retiring from SD #57 - 1996"
- Autograph page for Bridget Moran (Jan. 20, 1947?)*Guest book (Dec. 18, --)
- Letter certifying University of Toronto Graduate School attendance by Bridget Moran (June 6, 1963) and University of Toronto Graduate Transcript, 1950
- Letter from Health and Welfare Canada Income Security Programs to Bridget Moran re: her receipt of Old Age Security pension (1988)
- Bridget Moran's Record of Employment with School District #57 (1988)
- Letter from Garry Hartley, Coordinator of Curriculum Development and Implementation with School District #57 to Bridget Moran re: credit in an upcoming publication (Nov. 30, 1990)
- Business card with School District 357
- Unsigned personal letter to Bridget Moran (Dec. 2, 1988)*Excerpt from School District newsletter re: retirement news
- 5 Photographs: Group photo of Quinson Elementary Staff, 1985-1986; Bridget Moran and two unidentified women sitting at a table: a pitcher of water and a large opened book lay in front of them; Group photo of Bridget and three other unidentified women; Group photo featuring Bridget Moran and nine other people posed in a living room; A camper parked at Miracle Beach, March 31, 1980*Invitation from Director of Personnel for School District #57 to Bridget to attend an "Employee Recognition Ceremony" to be held in her honour (April 14, 1989)
- Letter from Jo-Anne Brown, Personnel Supervisor for SD #57 acknowledging receipt of Bridget's letter of retirement. (April 19, 1989)
- Letter of thanks for Roy Stewart, Chairman of the Board of School Trustees to Bridget on the occasion of her retirement.
- Programme for College of New Caledonia's 1998 Convocation and Bridget's speech to this assembly in her role as Representative of the College Board.
File consists of an article written by Weller titled "Scandinavian Security and Intelligence: The European Union, The WEU, and NATO" and correspondence. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 53 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of an article titled "The Impact of a New University in a Developing Region: the Case of the University of Northern British Columbia" by Weller and correspondence concerning the publication of the article. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 55 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of records relating to the care of James Lawrence Hale.
File consists of a paper written by Geoffrey Weller titled "Health Care Devolution to Canada's Territorial North," presented at the 3rd International Conference of the Nordic Association for Canadian Studies, Oslo, Norway, 9-12 August 1990 and correspondence about to publishing the paper. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 43 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of a conference paper titled "Universities in Northern Canada" presented by Weller at the Western Regional Science Association conference, Monterey, California, 18-21 Feb. 1998. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 100 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of a conference paper titled "Regional Economic Development and Diversification Initiatives: The Case of Northern British Columbia" presented by Weller at ACSANZ, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia, 7-9 July, 1998. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 101 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of a newspaper clipping: "Injured B.C. baby forces foster care changes" (The Citizen, April 29, 1998).
File consists of a copy of fax sent to Kent Patenaude from Anja Brown re: Bella Bella meeting with Legal Services (Sept. 14, 1998); a fax copy of LSS News featuring article on Bridget Moran (Sept. 24, 1998); a fax of email sent to Kent Patenaude by Dennis Morgan re: Alert Bay meeting (October 6, 1998); a memo to Notes on File from Kent Patenaude re: Community Consultation - Alert Bay (Oct. 7, 1998); and the Native Community Law Office Association of B.C. Newsletter (August, 1998, Vol. 1, Issue 1) including: draft copy of letter written by Bridget Moran to the Editor (Sept. 25, 1998).
File consists of newspaper clippings from The Citizen; a thank you card, invitation and open letter regarding her involvement in the fighting back the recall attack on P. Ramsey (1998); pamphlets published in support of Paul Ramsey; a copy of letter to Editor of The Citizen newspaper regarding local health care issues.
Series consists of newspaper clippings, correspondence, photographs, pamphlets, newsletters, advertisements, contracts, notebooks, audiocassettes of oral interviews and readings, transcripts, book launch announcements, front cover mock-ups, edited drafts, manuscripts, fact sheets, poems, catalogues, bookmarks, skits, conference events programme, poster, grant applications and related correspondence, a wooden placard, handwritten notes, book reviews, inquest reports, background material, VHS recordings of classroom talks given by Bridget Moran, Mary John and Justa Monk re: her publications, and ephemera. This series contains material from all five of her publications:
- (1988) Stoney Creek Woman: The Story of Mary John. Vancouver: Arsenal Pulp Press.
- (1990) Judgment at Stoney Creek. Vancouver: Arsenal Pulp Press
- (1992) A Little Rebellion. Vancouver: Arsenal Pulp Press.
- (1994) Justa: A First Nations Leader. Vancouver: Arsenal Pulp Press.
- (1996) Prince George Remembered. Prince George, British Columbia: Moran Publishing.
This series also consists of, but is not limited to, a number of unpublished manuscripts and drafts and/or writing contest submissions also written by Bridget Moran, such as:- "Mary and Me" (ca. 1998)
- "Where Winds Come Sweet" (ca. 1981)
- "The Horizontal Land" (ca. 1992)
- "The Summer of '81"
- "The Relief Cheque" (ca. 1998)
- "The Case of the Box of Matches" (ca. 1987)
- "Unholy Deadlock" (ca. 1990)
- "The Numbers Game"
- "Reflections on Theme" (ca. 1967)
- "Come Hell or High Water" (ca. 1976)
- "Man Alive"
- "The Deadbeat Mystique"
- "Hell on Wheels"
- "Backstairs at the Palace"
- "James MacCallum" (ca. 1984)
- "Hushaby, Baby" (ca. 1981)
- "The Decline and Fall of Mr. Sullivan"
- "Case History of a Gadfly"
- "Welfare and the Good Life"
- "Childhood Memories" (ca. 1976)
- "The Three Musketeers" (ca. 1974-75)
- "A Child's Christmas in Saskatchewan" (ca. 1979)
- "Diary of Success Homecoming"
- "My Old Flame" (ca. 1992)
- "O Ye Dry Bones" (ca. 1996)
- "Supper, Little Children" (ca. 1983).
Image depicts the fire hall in Atlin, B.C.
File consists of an article by Weller titled "Universities and Development: The Case of the Pacific Island Universities," related email correspondence, and a floppy disk. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 60 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of a conference paper titled "The Oversight of the Australian Intelligence Services" presented by Weller at the International Studies Association conference, Washington D.C. 14-21 Feb., 1999. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 102 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of a conference paper titled "Economic Development Initiatives in the Circumpolar North: A Comparative Analysis" presented by Weller at the Circumpolar Universities Cooperation conference, University of Aberdeen, 24-27 June 1999. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 105 listed in Weller's CV.
Series consists of annual reports, correspondence, newspaper clippings, records of employment, a Retirement Party guest book, business cards, invitations, speeches, appointment announcements, pamphlets, Bridget Moran's "Oath of Allegiance; Office and Revenue to the Government of British Columbia", social work reports, contracts, copies of Employee Earnings Statements, background material on the case Hale vs. Her Majesty the Queen, and social work notebooks all pertaining to Bridget's career as a social worker with the Province of British Columbia and the Prince George School District, and as a member of the College of New Caledonia (CNC) Board, the Legal Services Society of B.C. and People on Welfare.
File consists of:
- Letter of suspension from R.J. Burnham, Department of Social Welfare to Bridget Moran (Feb. 17, 1964)
- Letter to Bridget Moran from R.M. Strachan, MLA re: copy of letter to Premier Bennett (Jan. 9, 1964)
- Newspaper clippings from: The Sun; the Province; and the Citizen
- Letter from H.M. Morrison, Chair of Civil Service Commission to Bridget Moran lifting her suspension (June 9, 1965).
- Copy of contract between Bridget Moran and Arsenal Pulp Press Book Publishers for the publication of Stoney Creek Woman (June 3, 1988)
- Copy of speech made by Judy Kennedy at Bridget Moran's Retirement Roast
- Copy of Ms. Moran's resume (1999)
- School District #57 Teacher Contract with Bridget Moran (Sept. 23, 1977)
- Writer's Contract and License between the CBC and Bridget Moran for the broadcast of 1 original story 10 min. in length (Dec. 20, 1979)
- Original copy of Bridget Moran's undergraduate [microfilmed?] transcript from the University of Toronto (received 1963)
- Typed letter from (Mary?) Martin to Bridget Moran (Nov. 15, 1974)
- Letter of thanks from CJOR Radio "Nightline" Moderator Chuck Cook to Bridget Moran (April 13, 1972)
- Letter of rejection from Western Producer Prairie Books to Bridget Moran for Where Winds Come Sweet (October 2, 1981)
- Three copies of Ms. Moran's School District 57 (Prince George) Employee Earnings Statements.
File consists of an article titled "Devolution, Regionalism, and Division of the Northwest Territories" by Weller, correspondence, and pamphlets from the publisher Carlton University Press Political Science Titles. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 42 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of an article titled "The Emergence and Maturation of Canada's Circumpolar Universities: Insights from Ontario and British Columbia" by Weller. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 56 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of an article titled "Oversight of Australia's Intelligence Services" by Weller, correspondence concerning the publication, and a floppy disk. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 57 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of a conference paper titled "The Political Scrutiny and Control of Security and Intelligence Services: The Case of Scandinavia" presented by Weller at SASS, University of Washington, Seattle, 28 Apr.-May 1, 1999. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 103 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of a conference paper titled "Universities and Development: The Case of the Pacific Island Universities" present by Geoffrey Weller at INRUDA, Paris, June 8-10, 1999. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 104 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of correspondence and review by Geoffrey Weller "Reforming Health Care in Nova Scotia: The Political Uses of Devolved Authority."
File consists of:
- Letter and copy of 1936 presentation sent to Bridget Moran from Betty Rutherford (Nov. 2, 1978)
- Letter of thanks from the Ron Brent staff
- Copy of newspaper clippings from the Citizen
- Fax from Clelie Rich to Bridget Moran wishing her luck upon her resignation from the Board [CNC?] (July 1998)
- Fax from Mavis M. Gillie to Bridget Moran re: support for the finalization of the Nisga'a Agreement (Jan. 16, 1999)
- Generic letter to Bridget Moran from Mavis M. Gillie re: the Friends of the Nisga'a Committee. (Jan. 18, 1999).
This fonds illustrates Bridget Moran’s careers as a writer, a social worker and a social activist primarily within the Prince George region of British Columbia. This fonds also contains records pertaining to her personal relationships with family and friends and her receipt of various honours and awards.
Types of records reflective of her career as a writer include: published articles and unpublished manuscripts, drafts and front cover mock-ups, correspondence with editors from Arsenal Pulp Press, grant applications, notebooks, background material, writer’s workshop invitations and overviews, photographs, oral history interviews and transcripts, and VHS recordings of classroom talks given by Bridget Moran, Mary John and Justa Monk re: her publications.
Types of records reflective of her career as a social worker and social activist include: annual reports, work journals, correspondence and published newspaper articles re: social policy, photographs, and general background material. Correspondence, photographs and newspaper clippings highlight her personal relationships, while her receipt of honours and awards is demonstrated through copies of letters of recommendation, newspaper clippings, photographs, VHS recordings of award ceremonies, event itineraries, congratulatory correspondence, and invitations.
The Bridget Moran fonds has been divided into the following four series:
- Published and Unpublished Materials
- Career Related Materials
- Personal Papers and Correspondence
- Honours and Awards.
File consists of an article by Weller titled "The Political Scrutiny and Control of Security and Intelligence Services: The Case of Scandinavia" as well as related notes and correspondence. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 58 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of several articles pertaining to economic issues in the Circumpolar North printed from the UNBC website. The file includes an article by Weller titled "Economic Diversification in the North" and other material related to this article.
File consists of an audio recording of an interview with John and Elizabeth Haan. Includes two copies of the original recorded audio cassette; the original recording is not held by the archives.
File consists of a transcript of an oral history interview with John and Elizabeth Haan.
File consists of an article titled "Environmental Policy and Political Support" by Douglas Nord and Weller as well as related correspondence and other material. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 17 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of an article by Weller titled "The Political Scrutiny and Control of Security and Intelligence Services." This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 59 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of an article by Weller titled "The Internal Modernisation of Western Intelligence Agencies" as well as correspondence and notes. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 61 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of an article by Weller titled "Canada and Oceania." This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 63 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of correspondence, notes and an article by Weller titled "Change and Development in the New Zealand Security and Intelligence Services." This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 64 listed in Weller's CV.
Subseries consists of publications written or coauthored by Weller not encompassed by the other subseries, including reviews of articles, letters to the editor, and a research report.
Series consist of material gathered or created by Weller in his research for scholarly work, government contracts, and community service involvement.
File consists of article an titled "Health Services for the Keewatin Inuit in a Period of Transition: The View from 1980" by A.P. Ruderman and Weller reprinted from "Inuit Studies" Vol. 5, No. 2, 1981. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 11 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of an article written by Pranlal Manga and Weller titled "Health Policy under Conservative Governments in Canada" and correspondence concerning the publication of the article. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 44 listed in Weller's CV.
Subseries consists of copies of all the articles and chapters Weller authored or coauthored arranged chronologically. Files include related material such as drafts and correspondence regarding the publication of the article or chapter. The files in this subseries were originally numbered to correspond with the articles listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of an article by Weller titled "An Assessment of Canadian Intelligence Literature: 1980-2000" and related correspondence. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 62 listed in Weller's CV.
Subseries consists of copies of all the conference papers Weller authored or coauthored arranged chronologically. Some files also include related material such as conference programs or correspondence regarding revising a paper for publication. The files in this subseries were originally numbered to correspond with the conference papers listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of a conference paper titled "The Internal Modernization of Western Intelligence Agencies" presented by Weller at the International Studies Association, Los Angles, California, March 2000. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 106 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of a conference paper titled "An Assessment of Canadian Intelligence Literature: 1980-2000" presented by Weller at ISA, Los Angeles, California, March 2000. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 107 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of a conference paper titled "Change and Development in the New Zealand Security and Intelligence Services" presented by Weller at WSSA, San Diego, 26-30 April 2000. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 108 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of a paper titled "Canada and Oceania" presented by Weller at the 2000 Western Social Science Association conference. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 109 listed in Weller's CV.