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#1. Dr Kings film of Norway House, Manitoba, #2. Camp Lorraine, Lake Temiskaming, Ontario pt. 1 , #3. Camp Lorraine pt. 2, #4. General Council 1968"
#1. Dr Kings film of Norway House, Manitoba, #2. Camp Lorraine, Lake Temiskaming, Ontario pt. 1 , #3. Camp Lorraine pt. 2, #4. General Council 1968"
[5-year old children arriving at Norway House Residential School]
[5-year old children arriving at Norway House Residential School]
[5-year olds on dock at Norway House 17 to begin kindergarten and learn English]
[5-year olds on dock at Norway House 17 to begin kindergarten and learn English]
[A building at the Hudson's Bay Post, Norway House, Man.]
[A building at the Hudson's Bay Post, Norway House, Man.]
A councilor and his wife
A councilor and his wife
A group at a winter camp, Island Lake mission
A group at a winter camp, Island Lake mission
A group of children at Island Lake mission bringing moss to chink building in background
A group of children at Island Lake mission bringing moss to chink building in background
A group of children at the Chief's encampment, Island Lake
A group of children at the Chief's encampment, Island Lake
[A group of Cree men sitting at a smoky campfire]
[A group of Cree men sitting at a smoky campfire]
[A group of Cree people, Island Lake, Man.]
[A group of Cree people, Island Lake, Man.]
A group of little girls that live around Island Lake mission
A group of little girls that live around Island Lake mission
A happy group, Island Lake mission
A happy group, Island Lake mission
A Nelson House Indian boy
A Nelson House Indian boy
A New Year's feast
A New Year's feast
A night camp, Island Lake mission
A night camp, Island Lake mission
[A picture of our Boarding School at Norway House (Norway House Residential School). View of the front of the building, with some people gathered on the steps. People are too far away to distinguish identities.]
[A picture of our Boarding School at Norway House (Norway House Residential School). View of the front of the building, with some people gathered on the steps. People are too far away to distinguish identities.]
[A picture taken at Deer Lake, over 100 miles from Oxford House : while in camp the missionary organized coasting parties, and, if it was not too cold, a game of football on the lake : besides conducting worship, he dispensed medicine, extracted teeth, and attended any other medical needs]
[A picture taken at Deer Lake, over 100 miles from Oxford House : while in camp the missionary organized coasting parties, and, if it was not too cold, a game of football on the lake : besides conducting worship, he dispensed medicine, extracted teeth, and attended any other medical needs]
A pit saw
A pit saw
A pleasant camp site, Island Lake mission
A pleasant camp site, Island Lake mission
A scene behind the Chief's house : his family, relatives and dogs
A scene behind the Chief's house : his family, relatives and dogs
[A staff person reading a story to children at Norway House Residential School, Norway House, Manitoba]
[A staff person reading a story to children at Norway House Residential School, Norway House, Manitoba]
A typical scene after school
A typical scene after school
[A typical winter camp : people were always glad to see the missionary]
[A typical winter camp : people were always glad to see the missionary]
A visit to one of the homes in the Kettle River Parish area.
A visit to one of the homes in the Kettle River Parish area.
A winter shack
A winter shack
A winter tenement, Island Lake mission
A winter tenement, Island Lake mission
[Adults and toddler in church, possibly at Norway House Methodist Church [Kinosao Sipi Keenanow United Church], Norway House, Manitoba]
[Adults and toddler in church, possibly at Norway House Methodist Church [Kinosao Sipi Keenanow United Church], Norway House, Manitoba]
[Airplane view of Norway House including Norway House Residential School, Manitoba]
[Airplane view of Norway House including Norway House Residential School, Manitoba]
[All subsequent years travel was made by canoe : the plane trip to Oxford House took some two and a half hours : by canoe four days or more : the boats in this picture were used only to cross over Play Green Lake which, when rough, could hold up travellers for days]
[All subsequent years travel was made by canoe : the plane trip to Oxford House took some two and a half hours : by canoe four days or more : the boats in this picture were used only to cross over Play Green Lake which, when rough, could hold up travellers for days]
Amount of food necessary to feed dogs once a day, Nelson House
Amount of food necessary to feed dogs once a day, Nelson House
An early morning start
An early morning start
An Indian cradle
An Indian cradle
An Indian encampment, Nelson House
An Indian encampment, Nelson House
An Indian winter camp
An Indian winter camp
[An Indigenous crew setting sail for Oxford House carrying the missionary and his wife and child, Norway House, Manitoba]
[An Indigenous crew setting sail for Oxford House carrying the missionary and his wife and child, Norway House, Manitoba]
[An individual being pulled in a dog sled: the chief fire...house in the background, Norway House, Manitoba]
[An individual being pulled in a dog sled: the chief fire...house in the background, Norway House, Manitoba]
Around the mud fireplace, Island Lake mission
Around the mud fireplace, Island Lake mission
[As the missionary soon learned, carrying an 18 foot freight canoe over a portage was not as easy as it looked : the Indian mastered this difficult operation with a jogging trot]
[As the missionary soon learned, carrying an 18 foot freight canoe over a portage was not as easy as it looked : the Indian mastered this difficult operation with a jogging trot]
[At Norway House Residential School]
[At Norway House Residential School]
At the Chief's camp, Island Lake mission
At the Chief's camp, Island Lake mission
[At treaty time the Indian Agent, the doctor, and other government officials arrived on the reserve : each Indian was given $5.00 plus food, clothes, nets, shells, etc. : here they are sitting down receiving their share]
[At treaty time the Indian Agent, the doctor, and other government officials arrived on the reserve : each Indian was given $5.00 plus food, clothes, nets, shells, etc. : here they are sitting down receiving their share]
[Besides teaching the three R's while at Oxford House, Mrs. Scoates also taught the children many crafts : in this picture we see a bedspread and table cloth made from flour bags, [also] pot holders, owl clock holders, and other wooden articles made from biscuit boxes : woolen articles included socks, mittens, scarfs, sweaters, and caps]
[Besides teaching the three R's while at Oxford House, Mrs. Scoates also taught the children many crafts : in this picture we see a bedspread and table cloth made from flour bags, [also] pot holders, owl clock holders, and other wooden articles made from biscuit boxes : woolen articles included socks, mittens, scarfs, sweaters, and caps]
[Between Norway House and Oxford House, Manitoba, a distance of some two hundred miles, there were many portages, some as long as three miles: on this particular portage, there was a railroad track: goods were loaded on to a small car which then had to be pulled: since there were no bridges one had to hold back just as hard going down hill as [one] had to pull going up]
[Between Norway House and Oxford House, Manitoba, a distance of some two hundred miles, there were many portages, some as long as three miles: on this particular portage, there was a railroad track: goods were loaded on to a small car which then had to be pulled: since there were no bridges one had to hold back just as hard going down hill as [one] had to pull going up]
[Between Norway House and Oxford House, Manitoba, there were no stopping places, that is no houses or communities: you stopped whenever it was time to eat or sleep by the side of the lake or river]
[Between Norway House and Oxford House, Manitoba, there were no stopping places, that is no houses or communities: you stopped whenever it was time to eat or sleep by the side of the lake or river]
[Boarding School, Norway House, (Norway House Residential School), Manitoba]
[Boarding School, Norway House, (Norway House Residential School), Manitoba]
["Boiling the kettle" : Rev. D.J. Scoates in the green parka and Ernest Hampton, Hudson Bay manager]
["Boiling the kettle" : Rev. D.J. Scoates in the green parka and Ernest Hampton, Hudson Bay manager]
Building used for school, Cross Lake
Building used for school, Cross Lake
Canada 1980 : black and white albums
Canada 1980 : black and white albums
[Canadian Girls in Training graduation service, Norway House Residential School, Norway House, Manitoba]
[Canadian Girls in Training graduation service, Norway House Residential School, Norway House, Manitoba]
[Canadian Girls in Training group, Norway House Residential School, Norway House, Manitoba]
[Canadian Girls in Training group, Norway House Residential School, Norway House, Manitoba]