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Description: An early 1900s aircraft on the ice in Moose Factory with the Hudson's Bay Company buildings in the background.
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Description: Helicopters were another form of goods and passenger airlifting between Moosonee and Moose Factory. This form of travel was very important during fall river freeze up and spring river break ...
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Description: Amphibian type aircraft known as "Canso" were much in use in the 1960s in James Bay. These aircraft transported goods and passengers to many communities in James Bay.
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Description: The new airplane type known as the "748" replaced the vintage DC 3s in travelling to many remote communities. These planes could travel faster and carry more passengers comfortably.
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... tourist arrivals provided a supplement financial boom for many Cree men who could use their canoe and river navigation skills for profit. Also at the dock is the popular Beaver aircraft.
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Description: Older experienced men, middle-aged men and young boys often worked along side the Catholic priests in construction and repairing of buildings. Without local Cree physical labour, workmanship, ...
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Description: A Cree man sands down an object using an electric sanding stone. Many Cree learned construction skills and shop skills through the early, mid-1900s and later working with missions and Indian ...
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Description: Cree women repairing or using white linen or sheets possibly to be used in the Mission hospitals. The Catholic and Anglican missions also treated Cree people that were sick and in need of ...
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Description: A non-Cree and Cree person share smiles and pose for a photo in front a schooner or sailboat. The Cree person likely worked on the vessel or assisted in repairs to it.
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Description: A Cree man straddles the side of a schooner or sailboat with a float plane at the Austin Airways dock in Moosonee. Not much is known to what extent Cree men became "sailors" and learned the ...
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Description: A sailboat being pulled out of the water either for repairs or for the impending winter freeze up of the Moose River at Moosonee.
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Description: Men moving a schooner out of the water, possibly for repairs, or storing the vessel for the winter. Boats, sailboats and schooners were raised on log frames to avoid them freezing to the ...
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... from the Department of Canadian Heritage through the Canadian Culture Online Strategy, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, the Inukshuk Fund, and the National Research Council of Canada. It was a collaborative ...
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... skills, but you also need to know what’s a fair price for the different type of furs. Here I am in deep negotiations:
Oh yes, you also have to do all this while avoiding being mauled by hungry ...
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... the support of the Department of Canadian Heritage through the Canadian Culture Online Strategy. Created with additional financial assistance from Indian and Northern Affairs Canada and the Inukshuk Fund. ...
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... project was made possible with the support of the Department of Canadian Heritage through the Canadian Culture Online Strategy. Created with additional financial assistance from Indian and Northern Affairs ...
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... project was made possible with the support of the Department of Canadian Heritage through the Canadian Culture Online Strategy. Created with additional financial assistance from Indian and Northern Affairs ...
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Friday, May 21, 2010
From using game-based learning (GBL) for job training, to how Nazis used game boards as part of their propaganda campaign, here are this week’s top links! What stands out for me ...
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... project was made possible with the support of the Department of Canadian Heritage through the Canadian Culture Online Strategy. Created with additional financial assistance from Indian and Northern Affairs ...
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Monday, May 17, 2010
The Healing Game: This Week's Feature! One of the most popular games at PathoftheElders.com, the Healing Game is modeled after an old-fashioned scavenger hunt! It’s up to you ...