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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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[Draft brief re: Lady Wood vs. Fanning]
1871
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
[List includes an item related to a 'Grant of shore on Lennox Passage']
1871
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
[Order authorizes payment to Indian Commissioner Theophilus Stewart in relation to 'expenses to Georgetown, in the case of the murder of Louis Nicholas']
1871
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
Return of cultivated and uncultivated lands on the several Islands for which assessments have been paid
1871
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
[Excerpt refers to 'Pauper Indians']
1871
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
[Excerpt refers to an expenditure related to 'Indian teacher Lennox Island']
1871
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
[Order regarding the sale of a 'part of Lennox Passage']
1871
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
[List refers to item concerning letter from Indian Commissioner Theophilus Stewart 'regarding his Indian Disbursement Account']
1871
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
[Excerpt refers to expenditure from Indian Commissioner Theophilus Stewart's 'disbursement account']
1871
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
[List includes an item regarding Theophilus Stewart's 'Indian Disbursement Account']
1871
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
[Excerpt regarding expenditures related to medicines and 'professional attendance on Indians at Lennox Island']
1871
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
[Minute refers to Indian Commissioner's memorial arguing that a proposed sale of an exclusive right to harvest fish from Lennox passage would result in a 'great injustice… to the Indians of Lennox Island' who relied on oysters in this locality for 'subsistence']
1871
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
Letter related to the 'Inland Fisheries and to the contemplated sale under its provisions of the inclusive right to fish for oysters &c in waters adjacent to Lennox Island']
1871
Collection: Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
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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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Genre

City

Year

  • (-) 1871 (13)

Creators and Contributors

  • Executive Council, Government… (10)
  • Fanning, Louis Augusta (1)
  • Kimberly (1)
  • Pope, Joseph (1)
  • Robinson, William (1)

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Subject (name)

Temporal Subject

Document Type

  • LIST/TABLE
  • MINUTES/PROCEEDINGS - EXECUTIVE…
  • ORDER IN COUNCIL
  • BRIEF
  • LETTER/MEMO (CORRESPONDENCE)

Geographic Location

  • Lennox Island (6)
  • Georgetown (1)

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  • Text (13)
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