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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.
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Namaygoosisagagun First Nation
Historical location:Collins (Ont.)
Province or state:Ontario
Region or district:Thunder Bay (Ont : District)
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTS-2-124-GO-469
Indian History Film Project, Hettie Sylvester, Ojibway/Metis
Indian History Film Project, Hettie Sylvester, Ojibway/Metis
7/29/1982
Notes on the history, customs, and beliefs of the Mississagua Indians
Notes on the history, customs, and beliefs of the Mississagua Indians
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
1764
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
1791
Sombra Township Treaty (No. 7), 1796
Sombra Township Treaty (No. 7), 1796
1796-09-26
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
6/20/1964
Georgina Island
Georgina Island
1955-07
Report of the Select Committee on the Affairs of the Six Nation Indians, in Brant and Haldimand. Printed by order of Parliament.
Report of the Select Committee on the Affairs of the Six Nation Indians, in Brant and Haldimand. Printed by order of Parliament.
1874
Indians on northwest frontier: Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information of the assemblage of Indians on the northwestern frontier, &c. April 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs
Indians on northwest frontier: Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information of the assemblage of Indians on the northwestern frontier, &c. April 10, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs
1840
Text in varied font type, no illustrations
Return to an order of the House of commons, dated the 2nd May, 1887; -- for copies of all title deeds, patents, correspondence, and all documents respecting the claim of the Six nation Indians, as set forth in their petition presented to this House on the 18th April, 1887
1887
Narrative of O.M. Spencer; : comprising an account of his captivity among the Mohawk Indians, in North America. Revised from the original papers, by the author of "Moral and scientific dialogues"
Narrative of O.M. Spencer; : comprising an account of his captivity among the Mohawk Indians, in North America. Revised from the original papers, by the author of "Moral and scientific dialogues"
1836
The Canadian Indian : in consequence of the number of persons truly interested in the cause of the Indians being so very limited, we feel constrained to call upon our friends ... to support both our society and its journal
The Canadian Indian : in consequence of the number of persons truly interested in the cause of the Indians being so very limited, we feel constrained to call upon our friends ... to support both our society and its journal
1891