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Kaktoo and family in front of their tent, Craig Harbour, 1922

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A photograph of an Inuit family that is part of a private photographic collection that was digitized for the meetings between Nunavut youth and Elders. ...

Inuit standing near snow houses

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A photograph demonstrating the dwelling of Inuit people who were nomadic. ...

Mi’kmaq wigwam, 1914

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A painting of a Mi'kmaq dwelling called a wigwam. ...

Three Montagnais, Wigwams, Murray Bay

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A painting of an Algonquian dwelling called a Wigwam. ...

Pipes could be made from any material, including birchbark, wood and stone. Whatever the material, pipes helped to bring knowledge and peace of mind. This particular one is in the form of a miniature moose call. ...

Anishnabek Pipe

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Made of soapstone and wood, this pipe would be filled with natural tobacco. During times of storytelling, the Anishnabek (known in the academic world as the Algonquin) believed that smoking the pipe was an unspoken message for the people to listen a...

Smoking Pipe

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Pipe smoking in Iroquoian society. This pipe is from the Eastern Woodlands Aboriginal: St. Lawrence Iroquoian culture. ...

Iroquois women grinding corn or dried berries

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A 1664 European engraving that illustrates Iroquoian social roles. Iroquois women doing agricultural work: grinding corn or dried berries. ...

Part of a Palisaded Huron Iroquois Village

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Cartier and Sagard, in their narratives, gave us a good idea of the construction of a typical palisaded Huron-Iroquois village. This modern sketch by Charles W. Jefferys in 1942 illustrates what it was like. ...

Montreal from Street Railway Power House chimney, QC, 1896

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A photograph demonstrating industrialization in Québec. ...