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As their natural resources fail : native peoples and the economic history of Northern Manitoba, 1870-1930 Cover Image Book Book

As their natural resources fail : native peoples and the economic history of Northern Manitoba, 1870-1930 / Frank Tough.

Tough, Frank, 1952- (Author).

Summary:

Reconstructs the traditional economy of the fur trade era and examines its evolution through reserve selection and settlement, scrip distribution, and the participation of natives in new resource industries of commercial fishing, transportation and lumbering.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0774805315
  • Physical Description: xvi, 376 p. : ill., maps ; cm.
  • Publisher: Vancouver, BC : UBCPress, c1996.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Appendices: A. Fur trade productivity and prices : stagnation and revival -- B. Summary of treaty terms -- C. Some land scrip intricacies.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Subject: Fur trade > Manitoba, Northern > History.
Native peoples > Manitoba, Northern > Economic conditions.
Native peoples > Manitoba, Northern > History.
Indigenous peoples.
Indian land transfers > Canada.
Manitoba > Economic conditions > 1870-1930.
York Factory (Man.)

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Legislative Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Legislative Library, Vaughan Street E 78 .M3 Tou 1996 (Text) 36970000039885 General Collection Volume hold Available -

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