British Columbia History Portal

Historical Disciplines and Subjects -- First Nations and Metis

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Surrey History

Illustrated, documentary site about the City of Surrey based in part on the author's Master's thesis, "The Historical Geography of South Surrey, British Columbia."

http://www.surreyhistory.ca

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Teit-Boas Digitization Project

A Canada's Digital Collections site, this project by students at the Nicola Valley Institute of Technology contains transcripts of works by amateur ethnographer James Alexander Teit, along with corres...

http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/205/301/ic/cdc/teit/default.htm

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The Children of Fort Langley

The Children of Fort Langley traces the descendants of Fort Langley employees, and contains many valuable links to resources pertaining to the fur trade period.

http://www.fortlangley.ca/

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The Chinook Jargon: Trading Pidgin of Northwest Indians and Pioneers

A comprehensive resource, including links to online texts or digital facsimiles of historic Chinook jargon word lists, dictionaires, and more recent publications such as Tenas Wawa: The Chinook Jargon...

http://chinookjargon.home.att.net

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The Kids' Site of Canadian Settlement

This Library and Archives Canada site introduces the settlement of Canada by selected Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal populations representative of various parts of the country. The site includes educat...

http://www.collectionscanada.ca/settlement/kids/index-e.html

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The Semiahmoo People

Illustrated, documentary site about the Semiahmoo Indian Band. The site is based on a graduate paper the author wrote while studying for his Master's degree.

http://www.surreyhistory.ca/semipeople.html

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U'mista Cultural Society

Incorporated in 1974, the U'mista Cultural Society opened the U'mista Cultural Centre in November 1980 to house part of the returned 'Potlatch Collection,' a sister collection to one preserved by the ...

http://www.umista.org/

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We Do Not Know His Name: Klatsassin and the Chilcotin War

This Web site examines through transcriptions and digital facsimiles of archival documents, modern interpretations, including contributions by the Tsilhqot'in people, and educational resources, the ki...

http://www.canadianmysteries.ca/sites/klatsassin/home/indexe...

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