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Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive

Tku Atlasma'lit (The wave gives me comfort or rest) 

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L’nuey, the Mi’kmaw rights organization for Epekwitk/Prince Edward Island, has created this archive of textual documents to help address gaps in the historiography of Epekwitnewaq Mi’kmaq. This collection includes documents from a number of cultural repositories, accumulated over the course of several years and multiple rights-based research projects. The Collection includes a wide variety of documents pertaining to the history of Epekwitnewaq Mi’kmaq, including government documents such as proclamations, reports, and official correspondence; community texts such as petitions and appeals; private correspondence and writings; archival published material like pamphlets and newspaper accounts, and more. 
Visit the Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive page for more information about this project. 

Please note: In some instances, the quality of the scanned document is less than ideal due to the quality of the original. 

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These documents reflect the common biases and perspectives of the time and place in which they were created. Some of the terminology used may be offensive. We advise reader caution as perusal may cause harm or trauma. Please contact The Robertson Library with any related questions or concerns.
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[Dispatch refers to a letter from Abbe Gaulin stating that 'tous les chefs' of the Mi'kmaq nation were assembled at the Antigonich mission]
1720
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
[Dispatch discusses Mi'kmaq view of a French interpreter in Acadia]
1720
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
[Dispatch discusses mission regarding Mi'kmaq at Malpeque]
1742
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
[Statement includes items related to missionary activities regarding the Mi'kmaq people]
1743
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
[Dispatch discusses relations with the Indigenous population of Acadia and mentions the intention of French officials to encourage them to harrass 'continuellement les anglois dans tous leurs etabblishmens']
1744
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
[Dispatch discusses a meeting with the Mi'kmaq chief from Antigonish]
1751
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
[Dispatch discussing a missionary in Acadia]
1753
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
[Dispatch discussing a missionary in Acadia]
1753
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
[Statement of expenses related to the colony of Ile Royale, including an item related to weapons of the Mi'kmaq]
1756
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
[Statement includes expenditures related to the Indigenous population, including payments for missionary and health care services]
1737
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
[Dispatch refers to the burial of a Mi'kmaq chief at Ile Royale]
1737
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
[Statement of expenses related to the colony of Ile Royale, including an item regarding health care for Mi'kmaq individuals]
1738
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
[Statement includes expenditures related to the Indigenous population, including payments for presents, transportation and missionary and health care services]
1739
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
[Dispatch discussing relations with and distribution of presents to Mi'kmaq of Ile Royale]
1739
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
[Dispatch discussing the condition of the Mi'kmaq in Acadia and on Ile Saint-Jean (Prince Edward Island)]
1739
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Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
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Collector: L'nuey
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Tku Atlasma'lit (The wave gives me comfort or rest) 

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L’nuey, the Mi’kmaw rights organization for Epekwitk/Prince Edward Island, has created this archive of textual documents to help address gaps in the historiography of Epekwitnewaq Mi’kmaq. This collection includes documents from a number of cultural repositories, accumulated over the course of several years and multiple rights-based research projects. The Collection includes a wide variety of documents pertaining to the history of Epekwitnewaq Mi’kmaq, including government documents such as proclamations, reports, and official correspondence; community texts such as petitions and appeals; private correspondence and writings; archival published material like pamphlets and newspaper accounts, and more. 
Visit the Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive page for more information about this project. 

Please note: In some instances, the quality of the scanned document is less than ideal due to the quality of the original. 

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