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The people of Collins, mostly Ojibwa Indians from reserves farther north, admit that alcoholism curses many families in their midst
The people of Collins, mostly Ojibwa Indians from reserves farther north, admit that alcoholism curses many families in their midst

The people of Collins, mostly Ojibwa Indians from reserves farther north, admit that alcoholism curses many families in their midst

Date8/3/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Population 80: The people of Collins, mostly Ojibwa Indians from reserves farther north, admit that alcoholism curses many families in their midst. A recent sex assault case has once again raised rumors about the holiday-weekend and month-end drinking bouts at Collins. A resident Luke Yellowhead was found beaten to death after one last month.
GeographyCity, town, townshipNamaygoosisagagun First Nation
GeographyHistorical locationCollins (Ont.)
GeographyRegion or DistrictThunder Bay (Ont : District)
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTS-2-124-GO-469
Indian History Film Project, Hettie Sylvester, Ojibway/Metis
Indian History Film Project, Hettie Sylvester, Ojibway/Metis
Lee, JamieBouchard, Heather
7/29/1982
Sombra Township Treaty (No. 7), 1796
Sombra Township Treaty (No. 7), 1796
Aboriginal people(s): Chippawa Nation; Aboriginal individual(s): Negig and others; Other party(ies): Alexander McKee, Esq., DSGDIGIA, for King George III
1796-09-26
Georgina Island
Georgina Island
Toronto Star (Firm)
1955-07
Undeveloped island is seen in background as Ted and Raymond Trumble head home after a day fishing on Lake Simcoe's Georgina island
Undeveloped island is seen in background as Ted and Raymond Trumble head home after a day fishing on Lake Simcoe's Georgina island
Grant, Frank
6/20/1964
J. Long's westindischen Dollmetschers und Kaufmanns See= und Land=Reisen: enthaltend eine Beschreibung der Sitten und Gewohnheiten der nordamerikanischen Wilden: der englischen Forts oder Schanzen längs dem St. Lorenz=Flusse, dem See Ontario u.s.w.: ferner ein umständliches Wörterbuch der Chippewäischen und anderer nordamerikanischen Sprachen: aus dem Englischen: herausgegeben und mit einer kurzen Einleitung über Kanada und einer erbesserten Karte versehen
J. Long's westindischen Dollmetschers und Kaufmanns See= und Land=Reisen: enthaltend eine Beschreibung der Sitten und Gewohnheiten der nordamerikanischen Wilden: der englischen Forts oder Schanzen längs dem St. Lorenz=Flusse, dem See Ontario u.s.w.: ferner ein umständliches Wörterbuch der Chippewäischen und anderer nordamerikanischen Sprachen: aus dem Englischen: herausgegeben und mit einer kurzen Einleitung über Kanada und einer erbesserten Karte versehen
Long, J. (John), Indian trader
1791
Notes on the history, customs, and beliefs of the Mississagua Indians
Notes on the history, customs, and beliefs of the Mississagua Indians
Chamberlain, Alexander Francis, 1865-1914
1888
The history of the life and sufferings of Henry Grace, of Basingstoke in the county of Southampton. : Being a narrative of the hardships he underwent during several years captivity among the savages in North America, and of the cruelties they practise to their unhappy prisoners. In which is introduced an account of the several customs and manners of the different nations of Indians; as well as a compendious description of the soil, produce and various animals of those parts. Written by himself
The history of the life and sufferings of Henry Grace, of Basingstoke in the county of Southampton. : Being a narrative of the hardships he underwent during several years captivity among the savages in North America, and of the cruelties they practise to their unhappy prisoners. In which is introduced an account of the several customs and manners of the different nations of Indians; as well as a compendious description of the soil, produce and various animals of those parts. Written by himself
Grace, Henry, 1730?-
1764
Book cover; marbled
Something new from Aunt Mary
Hughs, Mrs. (Mary)
1820
Rt. Rev. Neville Clarke and Indigenous parishioners at Pineimuta in Moosonee, Ont.
Rt. Rev. Neville Clarke and Indigenous parishioners at Pineimuta in Moosonee, Ont.
Catholic Church
1/13/1956
The ouananiche and its Canadian environment
The ouananiche and its Canadian environment
Chambers, E. T. D. (Edward Thomas Davies), 1852-1931
1896
Chief Billy. Contemporary shaman, born-again Christian, Cree capitalist
Chief Billy. Contemporary shaman, born-again Christian, Cree capitalist
Diamond, Billy, 1949-
4/13/1989
An Indian at Fort George on James Bay uses the windshield of his snowmobile as a travelling billboard
An Indian at Fort George on James Bay uses the windshield of his snowmobile as a travelling billboard
Diamond, Billy, 1949-
3/7/1974