Customs of the American Indians compared with the customs of primitive times / Jospeh François Lafitau ; edited and translated by William N. Fenton and Elizabeth L. Moore. Toronto : Champlain Society, 1974-1977. 2 v. : facisms. ; 25 cm
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F80 C35 L164
Translation of the orig. French edition, publ., Paris : Saugrain : Charles-Estienne Hochereau, 1724, under title: Moeurs des sauvages ameriquains comparées aux moeurs des premiers temps.
Moore, Elizabeth L
Fenton, William N. (William Nelson), 1908-
First Nations of North America — Canada — Social life and customs
First Nations of North America — Social life and customs
Indians of Central America — Social life and customs
Indians of South America — Social life and customs
Indians
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Journal de Larocque de la rivière Assiniboine jusqu'à la rivière Aux Roches Jaune, 1805 / éd. avec des notes par L.J. Burpee. Ottawa : Impr. de l'état, 1911. 87 pages ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F80 C16p no.3a
Also published with English title: Journal of Larocque from the Assiniboine to the Yellowstone, 1805. Publié avec l'autorisation du ministre de l'agriculture sous la direction de l'archiviste. L'original publié dans la collection: Publications des archives canadiennes ; no 3. Tables. Quelques remarques sur les sauvages Rocky mountain avec lesquels j'ai passé l'été de 1805.: pages 59-78.
Burpee, Lawrence J., 1873-1946.
First Nations of North America — Great Plains
Crow Indians
Great Plains — Description and travel.
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Journal of Larocque from the Assiniboine to the Yellowstone, 1805 / ed. with notes by L.J. Burpee. Ottawa : Government Print. Bureau, 1910. 82 pages ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F80 C16p no.3
Burpee, Lawrence J., 1873-1946.
First Nations of North America — Northwestern States
Fur trade — Canada
Crow Indians
Northwestern States — Description and travel.
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Massachusetts officers and soldiers, 1723-1743 : Dummer's War to the War of Jenkins' Ear / edited by Myron O. Stachiw. Boston : Society of Colonial Wars in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts : New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1979. xxvii, 282 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F67 M414 S775
Information for this volume was taken exclusively from volumes 91 and 92 of the Massachusetts Archives collection of the colonial muster rolls. Chiefly tables.
Eastern Indians, Wars with, 1722-1726 — Registers
Anglo-Spanish War, 1739-1748 — Registers
Massachusetts — Militia — Registers
Massachusetts — Genealogy.
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The literary faculty of the native races of America / by John Reade. Montreal : Dawson Brothers, 1884. p. 17-30 ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F17 R22
From the Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada, Volume II, Section II, 1884.
Dawson Brothers (Montréal, Quebec)
Royal Society of Canada.
First Nations of North America — Languages
Indians of South America — Languages
Indian literature.
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The horse in Blackfoot Indian culture : with comparative material from other Western tribes / by John C. Ewers. Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1955. xv, 374 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F16 Si2 EW3
Siksika Indians — Horses
Horses — Great Plains
First Nations of North America — Great Plains — Horses.
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The Dîné : origin myths of the Navaho Indians Washington, D.C. : U.S. Govt. Print. Off, 1956. vii, 187 pages : illustrations, diagrs. ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F16 N22 Ob6
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology.
Navaho Indians — Religion and mythology
Navaho Indians — Legends.
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The Algonquin legends of New England, or, Myths and folk lore of the Micmac, Passamaquoddy, and Penobscot tribes / by Charles G. Leland. 2nd ed. Boston : Houghton, Mifflin, 1885, 1884. xv, 379 pages, [12] pages of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F16 L53
Mi'kmaq — Legends
First Nations of North America — Folklore
Passamaquoddy Indians
Penobscot Indians
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Origin myth of Acoma and other records / by Matthew W. Stirling. Washington : Govt. Print. Off., 1942. viii, 123 pages, 17 plates (1 colour) on 9 pages : ill
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F15 St5
At head of title: Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology.
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology.
Acoma Indians — Religion and mythology
Acoma (N.M.)
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The American aborigines, their origin and antiquity Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1933. 396 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F15 J43
A collection of papers by ten authors, assembled and edited by Diamond Jenness; published for presentation at the fifth Pacific Science Congress, Canada, 1933.
Indians — Origin
First Nations of North America — Antiquities
Indians of South America — Antiquities
Man — Migrations.
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The true story of Hiawatha and history of the Six Nation Indians / by A. Leon Hatzan. Toronto : McClelland & Stewart, 1925. 298 pages, [9] pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F15 H28
Iroquois Indians
Hiawatha, Iroquois Indian.
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New England frontier; Puritans and Indians, 1620-1675 [1st ed.]. Boston : Little, Brown, 1965. xvii, 430 pages : illustrations, facsim., map, portraits ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F7 V364
First Nations of North America — New England
Indians, Treatment of — New England
New England — History — Colonial period.
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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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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
Dalhousie University. Institute of Public Affairs.
Mi'kmaq
First Nations of North America — Nova Scotia — Economic conditions
First Nations of North America — Nova Scotia — Social conditions
First Nations of North America — Nova Scotia — Economic conditions
Indians of North Amer
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First Nations history : we were not the savages : collision between European and native American civilizations / Daniel N. Paul. 3rd ed. Halifax : Fernwood, 2006. viii, 408 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 P38 2006
Mi'kmaq — Government relations
Mi'kmaq — First contact with Europeans
Indians, Treatment of — Maritime Provinces — History
Mi'kmaq — History
Whites — Relations with Indians — Maritime Provinc
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We were not the savages : a Mi'kmaq perspective on the collision between European and native American civilizations / Daniel N. Paul. New 21-century ed. Halifax : Fernwood, 2000. 359 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 P38 2000
Mi'kmaq — Government relations
Mi'kmaq — History
Mi'kmaq — First contact with Europeans
Indians, Treatment of — Maritime Provinces — History.
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We were not the savages : a Micmac perspective on the collision of European and aboriginal civilizations / Daniel N. Paul ; research assistants, Donald M. Julien and Timothy J. Bernard ; illustrations, Vernon Gloade. Halifax : Nimbus, 1993. viii, 360 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 P38 1993
Includes index.
Mi'kmaq — Government relations
Mi'kmaq — History
Mi'kmaq — First contact with Europeans
Indians, Treatment of — Maritime Provinces — History.
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Mi'kmaq & Maliseet cultural ancestral material: national collections from the Canadian Museum of Civilization / Stephen J. Augustine. Gatineau, Qu{nonjoin}bec : Canadian Museum of Civilization, 2005. 258 pages: illustrations (chiefly col.); 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 A923 2005
Includes index.
Mi'kmaq — Material culture — Catalogs
Malecite Indians — Material culture — Catalogs
First Nations of North America — Material culture — Atlantic Provinces — Catalogs
Indian art — Atlantic Provinces — Catalogs.
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Cognatic kinship organization among the Northeast Algonkians / by Jack A. Frisch. Halifax : St. Mary's University, Department of Anthropology, 1977. xiv, 61 pages : map ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M342 S146 #2
St. Mary's University (Halifax, N.S.). Dept. of Anthropology.
Algonquian Indians
First Nations of North America — Kinship.
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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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An ethnography of the Huron Indians, 1615-1649 / by Elisabeth Tooker. Washington : Govt. Print. Off., 1964. iv, 183 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 H9 T62
At head of title: Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology.
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology.
Wyandot Indians
First Nations of North America — Ethnology.
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Gitwangak village life : a museum collection / Joanne MacDonald. 89 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 G5
Parks Canada. National Historic Parks and Sites Branch.
Kitksan Indians — Antiquities
First Nations of North America — British Columbia
First Nations of North America — British Columbia — Antiquities
Gitwangak (B.C.) — Social life and customs.
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Beothuk and Micmac / by Frank G. Speck. New York, Museum of the American Indian, Heye foundation, 1922. 167 pages, 42 pages of plates illustrations, maps ; 17 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 B4 S7 1922
Beothuk Indians
Mi'kmaq
First Nations of North America — Newfoundland.
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Extinction : the Beothuks of Newfoundland / Frederick W. Rowe. Toronto : McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1977. 162 pages : illustrations, maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 B4 R878
Includes index.
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The red ochre people : how Newfoundland's Beothuck Indians lived / Ingeborg Marshall ; ill. by Martin Springett. Vancouver, B.C. : J.J. Douglas, 1977. 48 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 B4 M368
Includes index.
Beothuk Indians — Juvenile literature
First Nations of North America — Newfoundland — Juvenile literature.
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