by Jonathan Lainey Charles Joseph Hullmandel, hand-coloured lithograph after Edward Chatfield, Nicholas Vincent Tsawenhohi, 1825. Gift of Mrs Walter Stewart, McCord Museum, M20855. Telling the long history and biography of objects’ lives reveals the need to acknowledge the role of material ...
Research
Onöndowa’ga:’ Archaeology Digital Collection Goes Live
by Dusti Bridges and Kurt Jordan Glass bead from the White Springs site, digitized for the collection by the Cornell University Library (image from the Cornell University Library). Materials from two Onöndowa'ga:' archaeological sites, White Springs (circa 1688-1715) and Townley-Read ...
Animating Knowledge: The Spirit of Community Stories
Nipissing First Nation & Toronto Native Canadian Centre Written by Cara Krmpotich & Katrina Srigley. Photographs by Kate Higginson. The Animating Knowledge team at the Toronto Native Canadian Centre, October 2017. Front row: Jaime Kearns, Geraldine McLeod, Danii Desmarais, Jacqui ...
Wampum Showcase
Weaving Interpretive Stories and Re-awakening Wampum Objects and Archives in Museums Written by Margaret Bruchac In August 2017, several members of the Wampum Showcase group gathered together at the Deyohahá:ge: Indigenous Knowledge Centre at Six Nations Polytechnic ...
Histories of Indigenous Education, Literacies & Schooling
Negotiating Schooling and Literacies in the Great Lakes and St Lawrence River Regions, 1600-1900 The early history of schooling in Great Lakes Indigenous communities is poorly understood. Though there are rich studies of specific schools, teachers, and communities, little research has been ...