Please join GRASAC in welcoming our newest research assistants (RAs), Aidan Mitchell-Boudreau, Lisa Owl, and Amelia Healey, and returning RAs Sheila Annettee Wheesk and Chantel Tam! Thank you to the new RAs for providing the following introductions: Aidan Mitchell-Boudreau I’m a Métis third ...
Newsletter Stories
Exhibition Review: Away From Home and Close to Home at the Dennos Museum Center
by Bradley Clements The opening of Away from Home: American Indian Boarding School Stories at the Dennos Museum Center. Curated by Janet Cantley at the Heard Museum. Photo by Bradley Clements. Away from Home: American Indian Boarding School Stories touches on many experiences of Indian ...
Autumn Epple: GRASAC RA Profile
by Autumn EppleMy time spent in the past year as a GRASAC Research Assistant has been one I look back on with fondness. As a graduate student in the History program at the University of Toronto, I saw GRASAC as a way to utilize my passion for public history while working towards my degree. As an RA, ...
From the GKS: Niagara Conference Minutes, July 28, 1764
by Bradley Clements A page of the minutes recorded at the 1764 Treaty of Niagara council, published in 1953.Niagara Congress Minutes, July 28, 1764. In “The papers of Sir William Johnson, Volume 11,” prepared for publication by the Division of Archives and History, pg 303-307. Albany: ...
Scriptural Relations: Colonial Formations of Anishinaabemowin Bibles in Nineteenth-Century Canada
by Roxanne L. Korpan "Rev. Peter Jones or Kahkewaquonaby, 1802 - 1856. Indian chief and missionary in Canada," David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson (1843-1847), commissioned and printed by Michael and Barbara Grey, National Galleries of Scotland, PGP HA 2337. In 1829 Anishinaabe chief ...