Interviews pertaining to Chipewyan Lakes census
Date
1974-07-24
Authors
Lightning, Richard
Journal Title
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Publisher
Canadian Plains Research Centre
Abstract
Interviews with 13 residents of the Chipewyan Lake area of northern Alberta. - Stresses need for establishment of a reserve in this area, and promises made to them about this. - Describe various lifestyles including farming, trapping and fishing. - Shows how settlement patterns in remote areas have been influenced by the location of schools and stores.
Description
32 p. transcript of a series of interviews with thirteen respondents, conducted by Richard Lightning on July 24, 1974. Tape number IH-340.1-340.14, transcript disc 41.
Keywords
Agriculture, Auger, Francois, Big Bear, Bigstone, Boat, Canoe, Cattle-raising, Chipewyan, Death, Discrimination, Discrimination within bands, Dog team, Education, First Nations reserves, Food, Fort MacKay, Alberta, Grave sites, Graveyards, Horses, Lac La Biche, Alberta, Loon Lake, Alberta, Métis, Payment of treaty money, Peerless Lake, Alberta, Range, Rations, Residential schools, Sandy Lake, Alberta, Scrip, Settlement patterns, Trade, Transportation, Trapping, Treaty #8, Trout Lake, Alberta, Wabasca, Alberta, Welfare, Work