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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 #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 #257: New Town in Land of Tomorrow: "Place of Man" on Rim of Arctic

Photographer(s)
Lunney, Gar
Locations
Canada
Northwest Territories
Inuvik
Date
April 19, 1960
Subjects
Aboriginal Peoples
Inuit
Aboriginal Peoples
First Nations
Commercial activity
Manufacturing
Construction
Education
High school
Religion

Photostory #254R: Annual Ritual in the Woods

Photographer(s)
Lund, Chris; Malak
Locations
Date
March 22, 1960
Subjects
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Agriculture
Maple syrup
Children
Aboriginal Peoples
First Nations
Environment and ecology

Photostory #476A: Big, Two-Pronged Mineral Hunt: Up North -- Where the Action Is

Photographer(s)
Grant, Ted
Locations
Canada
Arctic
Date
August 31, 1968
Subjects
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Mining
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Oil
Aboriginal Peoples
First Nations
Aboriginal Peoples
Inuit
Commercial activity
Shipping
Science
Geology

Photostory #476B: In the Canadian Arctic: Multi-Million Dollar Exploration Program

Photographer(s)
Grant, Ted
Locations
Canada
Arctic
Date
August 31, 1968
Subjects
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Mining
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Oil
Aboriginal Peoples
First Nations
Aboriginal Peoples
Inuit
Commercial activity
Shipping
Science
Geology

Photostory #476A: Big, Two-Pronged Mineral Hunt: Up North -- Where the Action Is

Photographer(s)
Grant, Ted
Locations
Canada
Arctic
Date
August 31, 1968
Subjects
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Mining
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Oil
Aboriginal Peoples
First Nations
Aboriginal Peoples
Inuit
Commercial activity
Shipping
Science
Geology

Photostory #476B: In the Canadian Arctic: Multi-Million Dollar Exploration Program

Photographer(s)
Grant, Ted
Locations
Canada
Arctic
Date
August 31, 1968
Subjects
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Mining
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Oil
Aboriginal Peoples
First Nations
Aboriginal Peoples
Inuit
Commercial activity
Shipping
Science
Geology

Photostory #368: Canadian Mineral Industry Adds Exciting Chapter: Timmins, Ontario - Boom Town '64

Photographer(s)
Ashley, Don
Locations
Canada
Ontario
Timmins
Date
July 12, 1964
Subjects
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Mining
Science
Geology
Aboriginal Peoples
First Nations
Transportation
Highways
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