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Photostory #8: Uranium City: Canadian Town Centre of World's Uranium Supply

Photographer(s)
Lunney, Gar
Locations
Canada
Saskatchewan
Uranium City
Date
May 10, 1955
Subjects
Aboriginal Peoples
First Nations

Photostory #284: Blood Indians Dance to Natoosi

Photographer(s)
Nielsen, Erik
Locations
Canada
Alberta
Date
May 2, 1961
Subjects
Aboriginal Peoples
First Nations
Aboriginal Peoples
Metis
Arts
Dance
Festivals and celebrations

Photostory #284: Blood Indians Dance to Natoosi

Photographer(s)
Nielsen, Erik
Locations
Canada
Alberta
Date
May 2, 1961
Subjects
Aboriginal Peoples
First Nations
Aboriginal Peoples
Metis
Arts
Dance
Festivals and celebrations

Photostory #113: Thunderbird Park, B. C.: Totem Poles Preserved for Posterity

Photographer(s)
Mailer, John; Atkins, Bernard
Locations
Canada
British Columbia
Alert Bay
Date
July 9, 1957
Subjects
Aboriginal Peoples
First Nations
Arts
Craft
Carving
Arts
Visual

Photostory #213L: At Home in the Clouds: Bridge Building Mohawks

Photographer(s)
Lunney, Gar; Photographic Services
Locations
Canada
Ontario
Brantford
Burlington
Date
June 9, 1959
Subjects
Aboriginal Peoples
First Nations
Commercial activity
Manufacturing
Construction
Arts
Architecture

Photostory #165: Pow Wow at Banff: Indian Pageant in the Rockies

Photographer(s)
Lund, Chris
Locations
Canada
Rocky Mountains
Date
July 8, 1958
Subjects
Aboriginal Peoples
First Nations
Festivals and celebrations
Arts
Dance

Photostory #31: Huron Indian Village: Historic Past Recaptured

Photographer(s)
Taylor, Herb
Locations
Canada
Ontario
Simcoe Co.
Date
October 25, 1955
Subjects
Aboriginal Peoples
First Nations
Historical sites
Tourist attraction

Photostory #114: At St-Regis Reserve: 14,440 Sticks to Play Baggataway

Photographer(s)
Lunney, Gar; Ryan, Jim
Locations
Canada
Ontario
Cornwall
Date
July 16, 1957
Subjects
Aboriginal Peoples
First Nations
Sports, recreation and hobbies
Commercial activity
Manufacturing

Photostory #45: Abitibi Beaver Pays Dividends

Photographer(s)
Hunter, George; Lunney, Gar
Locations
Canada
Quebec (Northern)
Date
February 21, 1956
Subjects
Aboriginal Peoples
First Nations
Wildlife and game
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Animals
Fur
Environment and ecology

Photostory #35: Canada's Northern Citizens

Photographer(s)
Hunter, George; Glunz, Bud; Doucette, Wilfred; Roy, Jean; Wilkinson, Doug
Locations
Canada
Quebec
Sugluk [Salluit]
Quebec
Sugluk [Salluit]
Date
November 29, 1955
Subjects
Aboriginal Peoples
Inuit
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