The Covenant Chain: Indian Ceremonial and Trade Silver

Politics & Social Sciences

Gibb, Sandra

Fredrickson, Jaye

Anthropology

Canadian Museum of Civilization

Social Sciences

A Grammar of Akwesasne Mohawk (Canadian Museum of Civilization: Ethnology Division Paper)

N. Bonvillain

Canadian Arctic Prehistory (Canadian Prehistory Series)

McGhee, Robert

Archaeology

Tsimshian Narratives, Volume 1: Tricksters, Shamans and Heroes (Canadian Museum of Civilization Mercury Series Directorate Paper)

Barbeau, Marius

Beynon, William

This volume presents information on the anthropological photographs taken between 1877 and 1961 during periods of fieldwork among the Interior Salish of British Columbia by permanent and contract staff of the organization known today as the Canadian Museum of Civilization. A major portion of this collection was taken between 1911 and 1922 by James A. Teit while employed by the Geological Survey of Canada, the ancestor of the Canadian Museum of Civilization. Each entry lists the negative number, picture title, photographer, date and a brief description of the image and condition of the negative.

Marius Barbeau's Photographic Collection: The Nass River (Canadian Museum of Civilization Mercury Series)

Arts & Photography

Photography & Video

The Interior Salish Tribes of British Columbia

The Interior Salish Tribes of British Columbia: A Photographic Collection

History

Americas

Tsimshian Narratives, Volume 2: Trade and Warfare (Canadian Museum of Civilization, Mercury Series Directorate, Paper No 3)

An incisive report on test excavations conducted by an archaeological team at the Kitwanga Fort Site in British Columbia.  Evidence from the excavations, analysis of artifacts and archaeological testing of the legendary accounts of the warrior chief, Nekt, constitute an enlightening acocunt about a historical site, rich in oral traditions.

Quebec City, 1765-1832: The Evolution of a Colonial Town (Canadian Museum of Civilization Mercury Series)

Ruddel, David T.

<p><p>This well-researched volume expands our understanding of the Nuvorugmiut seasonal exploitation of the caribou and the whale. This Western Arctic society, almost obliterated over the course of the last century, is brought to life in this vivid depiction. The author challenges the popular belief that all Inuit societies were egalitarian, suggesting that powerful whaling captains were the focus around with Nuvorugmiut life revolved.</p></p>

The Kugaluk Site and the Nuvorugmiut (Canadian Museum of Civilization Mercury Series)

Morrison, David A.

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