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[Letters written by Mary Saich to her parents throughout the months of December 1941 and January 1942 in her second year acting as a teacher at the All Saints Anglican Residential School in Aklavik. Includes details of her work as a teacher and the operations of the school, as well as community activities and social life. Subjects include town Christmas activities]

[Letters written by Mary Saich to her parents throughout the month of January and February 1942 in her second year acting as a teacher at the All Saints Anglican Residential School in Aklavik. Includes details of her work as a teacher and the operations of the school, as well as community activities and social life. Subjects include details of life in the residential school and mention of a plane crash near Coppermine which resulted in the death of Paddy Gibson, the Western Arctic superintendent of the Hudson’s Bay Company]

[Letters written by Mary Saich to her parents throughout the month of March 1942 in her second year acting as a teacher at the All Saints Anglican Residential School in Aklavik. Includes details of her work as a teacher and the operations of the school, as well as community activities and social life. Subjects include daily life in the residence at Aklavik and Ms. Saich’s introduction to Dr. Tooney]

[Letters written by Mary Saich to her parents throughout the months of April and May 1942 in her second year acting as a teacher at the All Saints Anglican Residential School in Aklavik. Includes details of her work as a teacher and the operations of the school, as well as community activities and social life. Subjects include a flu epidemic at the school, a manhunt for an escaped prisoner, and a visit with Mrs. Cast, the proprietor of an Aklavik hotel, the return of trapper Andy Hay, and spring break up on the Mackenzie River]

[Letters written by Mary Saich to her parents throughout the months of May and June 1942 in her second year acting as a teacher at the All Saints Anglican Residential School in Aklavik. Includes details of her work as a teacher and the operations of the school, as well as community activities and social life. Subjects include a muskrat hunting trip and a June snowfall]

19-page diary written by Mr. Ole Hagen during his trip to Bear Lake. March 4 to May 27, 1932

2 plane tickets for Ole Hagen from Edmonton to Yellowknife dated December 4, 1936 and from Yellowknife to Edmonton dated January 8, 1937. Mackenzie Air Service Limited.

Standard employee's contract at Yellowknife Gold Mines Ltd. with Ole Hagen for Summer Season @ $175/mo, dated 1934.

Form in which Mr. Ole Hagen released Admiral Yellowknife Mines, Ltd. Bear Exploration and Radium Ltd, Burwash Yellowknife Mines, Ltd. and Atlas Yellowknife Mines Ltd from his stakers interest in the group of claims in the Yellowknife area.

List of approximate supplies required to sustain 2 men for 2 months (presumedly for prospecting, includes 10 lbs. lard, 2 doz. Cans of sardines, 50 lbs. flour).

[The reminisces of Paul Vaudrack (Voudrach) of Fort Good Hope on October 12, 1968. The original manuscript was handwritten; Father Rene Fumoleau OMI created the typed copy. The manuscript depicts Gwich'in life before the time of 'aid from government' in the first years of the twentieth century, including the construction of birchbark canoes, whaling, fishing, caribou hunting, the outbreak of influenza, Father Giroux and the role of the Church, and the influence of the English language and residential schools.]

This file consists of minutes and associated documents related to the first and second meetings of the Thebacha Association in 1967.

This file consists of one sheet with a subject key listing for the interviews conducted by Jane Kenny in Deline in 1984. (See files 1-2 to 1-9 in this accession)

This file consists of the typed transcript of an interview with Louis Taneton of Deline (Fort Franklin) conducted in 1984 by Jane Kenny. The interview includes life stories from Louis Taneton and deals with topics such as parenting, hunting, fishing and other aspects of life during his youth. (See file 1-10 in this accession for subject key)

This file consists of the typed transcript of an interview with Cecile Modest of Deline (Fort Franklin) conducted in 1984 by Jane Kenny. The interview includes life stories from Cecile Modest and deals with topics such as parenting, sewing, and other aspects of life during her youth. (See file 1-10 in this accession for subject key)

This file consists of the typed transcript of an interview with Isadore Modest of Deline (Fort Franklin) conducted in 1984 by Jane Kenny. The interview includes life stories from Isadore Modest and deals with topics such as parenting, hunting, trapping and other aspects of life during his youth. (See file 1-10 in this accession for subject key)

This file consists of the typed transcript of an interview with Julie Marie Baptiste of Deline (Fort Franklin) conducted in 1984 by Jane Kenny. The interview includes life stories from Julie Marie Baptiste and deals with topics such as parenting, legends, and other aspects of life during her youth. (See file 1-10 in this accession for subject key)

This file consists of the typed transcript of an interview with Joseph Naedzo of Deline (Fort Franklin) conducted in 1984 by Jane Kenny. The interview includes life stories from Joseph Naedzo and deals with topics such as parenting, hunting, games and other aspects of life during his youth. (See file 1-10 in this accession for subject key)

This file consists of the typed transcript of an interview with Jimmy Cleary of Deline (Fort Franklin) conducted in 1984 by Jane Kenny. The interview includes life stories from Jimmy Cleary and deals with topics such as parenting and other aspects of life during his youth. (See file 1-10 in this accession for subject key)

This file consists of the typed transcript of an interview with Andre Dolphus of Deline (Fort Franklin) conducted in 1984 by Jane Kenny. The interview includes life stories from Andre Dolphus and deals with topics such as parenting, making tools, making canoes and other aspects of life during his youth. (See file 1-10 in this accession for subject key)