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Anishnabek Birchbark Pipe

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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

April 24, 2024

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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

April 24, 2024

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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

April 24, 2024

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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

April 24, 2024

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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

April 24, 2024

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A photograph demonstrating industrialization in Québec. ...

Jules-Paul Tardivel (1895-1921)

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Jules-Paul Tardivel (post-Confederation ultramontanist nationalist) (2 September 1851 – 24 April 1905) was an American–Québécois writer and a significant promoter of Quebec nationalism. In the 1880s, he founded La Verité, a weekly newspaper e...

La Vérité, juillet 1881

April 24, 2024

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In 1881, Jules-Paul Tardivel founded La Vérité, French Canada's most influential ultramontane newspaper. ...

Le Paradis, Esquisse pour la voûte de l’église de Saint-Sauveur, Québec by Charles Huot

April 24, 2024

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Charles Huot installed an extensive mural painting program in Saint-Saveur Church in Quebec City. ...

The Chancel, St. James Cathedral, Montreal, QC, about 1907

April 24, 2024

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St James Cathedral, known today as Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral. In 1894, subsequent to Bourget's death, the structure was completed and consecrated as St James Cathedral, and in 1955 was rededicated as Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral. ...