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Curran, James W.

Here was Vinland : the Great Lakes region of America / by James W. Curran.  Sault Ste. Marie, ON. : Sault Daily Star, 1939. xiv, 359 pages, [19] pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 2

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F1 C94

Half title: Here was Vinland : a 1000 year old mystery solvedition At head of title: America's strangest story. Includes index.

Sault daily star.

America — Discovery and exploration — Norse
Great Lakes — Discovery and exploration.

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Morrisseau, Norval

Legends of my people, the great Ojibway / illustrated and told by Norval Morriseau ; edited by Selwyn Dewdney.  Toronto : Ryerson Press, 1965. xxii, 130 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 O38 L411 M877

Ojibwa Indians — Legends
First Nations of North America — Legends.

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Knockwood, Isabelle

Out of the depths : the experiences of Mi'kmaw children at the Indian Residential School at Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia / Isabelle Knockwood with Gillian Thomas.  Lockeport : Roseway, 1992. 159 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M619 K72 1992

Wicken, William Craig

Encounters with tall sails and tall tales : Mi'kmaq society, 1500-1760 / William C. Wicken.  Montreal : McGill University, 1994. vi, 487 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 W636

Written for the Dept. of History.

Mi'kmaq — Nova Scotia
Mi'kmaq — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island
Nova Scotia — History — To 1763.

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Whitehead, Ruth Holmes

Micmac quillwork : Micmac Indian techniques of porcupine quill decoration, 1600-1950 / Ruth Holmes Whitehead ; with an appendix on quilled-bark conservation, by Deborah Jewett.  Halifax : Nova Scotia Museum, 1982. 230 pages : illustrations (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 W592

Whitehead, Ruth Holmes

Stories from the Six Worlds : Micmac legends / Ruth Holmes Whitehead ; illustrated by Kathy Kaulbach.  Halifax : Nimbus, 1988. 242 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 W551 1988

Whitehead, Ruth Holmes

The old man told us : excerpts from Micmac history, 1500-1950 / Ruth Holmes Whitehead ; foreword by Peter Christmas.  Halifax : Nimbus, 1991. 385 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 W55 1991

Includes index.

Mi'kmaq — History
First Nations of North America — Maritime Provinces — History.

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Wien, Fred

Rebuilding the economic base of Indian communities: the Micmac in Nova Scotia / Fred Wien.  Montréal : Institute for Research on Public Policy = Institut de recherches politiques, 1986. xxv, 200 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 W541 1986

Whitehead, Ruth Holmes

The Micmac : how their ancestors lived five hundred years ago / by Ruth Holmes Whitehead and Harold McGee ; illustrations by Kathy Kaulbach.  Halifax : Nimbus Publishing, 1983. 60 pages : illustrations, map ; 18 x 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 W54

Wien, Fred

Socioeconomic characteristics of the Micmac in Nova Scotia / Fred Wien.  Halifax : Institute of Public Affairs, Dalhousie University, 1983. xx, 167 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 W53

Whitehead, Ruth Holmes

Tracking Doctor Lonecloud : showman to legend keeper / by Ruth Holmes Whitehead ; including the memoir of Jerry Lonecloud reconstructed and annotated by Ruth Holmes Whitehead from interview notes by Clara Dennis.  Fredericton, N.B. : Goose Lane Editions, 2002. 183 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 W474 2002

Wellwood, Dorothy O.

When the sun rises : the Micmac story / by Dorothy O. Wellwood.  Prince Albert, Sask. : Northern Canada Evangelical Mission, 1985. x, 107 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 W457

Wallis, Wilson D.

The Micmac Indians of eastern Canada / by Wilson D. Wallis and Ruth Sawtell Wallis.  Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1955. xv, 515 pages : illustrations, ports., map. ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 W15

Wallis, Ruth Otis (Sawtell) 1895-

Mi'kmaq.

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Toye, William

How summer came to Canada / retold by William Toye ; pictures by Elizabeth Cleaver.  Toronto : Oxford University Press, 1969. 32 pages : col. illustrations ; 27 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 T75

This retelling was freely based in part on the version in Canadian wonder tales by Cyrus MacMillan.

Cleaver, Elizabeth, 1939-1985.

Folklore — Canada
First Nations of North America — Folklore
Seasons — Folklore.

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Paqtatek / introduction by Murdena Marshall ; essays by Eleanor Johnson ; compiled by Stephanie Inglis, Loy Mannette, Stacey Sulewski ; drawings by Dozay ; photography by J. Peyton Chisholm.  Halifax : Garamond Press, 1991. ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 P218

Pacifique

The Micmac grammar of Father Pacifique / translated and retranscribed by John Hewson and Bernard Francis.  Winnipeg : Algonquian and Iroquoian Linguistics, 1990. xi, 280 pages ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 P112

Whitehead, Ruth Holmes

The Micmac ethnology collection of the Nova Scotia Museum / by Ruth Whitehead.  Halifax : Nova Scotia Museum, 1974. 58 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 N935

Nova Scotia Museum.

Mi'kmaq — Nova Scotia.

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Nova Scotia Museum

Mi'kmaq : economics and evolution / Ronald J. Nash. Faunal remains from the Delorey Island site (Bj Cj-9) of Nova Scotia / Frances L. Stewart.  Halifax,Nova Scotia : Nova Scotia Department of Education, 1986. [xi], 178 pages: illustrations; maps, tables; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 M636

Nash, Ronald J
Stewart, Frances L.

Mi'kmaq — Commerce
Mi'kmaq — Artifacts

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Whitehead, Ruth Holmes

Elitekey : Micmac material culture from 1600 A.D. to the present / Ruth Holmes Whitehead ; photos. by Ron Merrick.  Halifax : Nova Scotia Museum, 1980. 84 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 26 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 E43

Merrick, Ronald E.

Mi'kmaq — Material culture
Mi'kmaq — Art.

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Wherry, James

Eastern Algonquian relationships to proto-Algonquian social organization / by James Wherry.  Halifax : St. Mary's Univ., 1979. 111 pages : illustrations

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M342 S146

Kinship
Algonquian Indians — Social life and customs

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Bowers, Alfred W.

Hidatsa social and ceremonial organization Washington, D.C. : Gov't Printing Off., 1965. xii, 528 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 H6

At head of title: Smithsonian Institution.

Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology.

Hidatsa Indians.

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Jenness, Diamond

The life of the Copper Eskimos / by D. Jenness.  Ottawa : F.A. Acland, 1922. 277 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 E7 J43 L62

Bailey, Alfred Goldsworthy

The conflict of European and Eastern Algonkian cultures 1504-1700 : a study in Canadian civilization / by Alfred Goldsworthy Bailey.  Saint John, N.B. : Publications of the New Brunswick Museum, 1937. 206 pages ; 26 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 B154

Errata slip mounted on fly-leaf.

First Nations of North America — Canada
Algonquian Indians
Canadians, French-speaking
Canada — Civilization.

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A Guide to Northern Athapaskan and Metis collections residing in museums and archives outside of the Northwest Territories / prepared for Prince of Wales Nortern Heritage Centre by Gwich'in Social and Cultural Institute.  Northwest Territories : The Centre, 1997. 13 pages + appendices ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 A86 G85 1997

Nicolar, Joseph

The life and traditions of the red man / by Joseph Nicolar ; with a new introd. by James D. Wherry.  Fredericton, N.B. : Saint Annes Point Press, 1979. xvi, 150 pages : port. ; 19 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E98 R3 N637

               

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