List of classroom rules from the Morley Residential School, likely typed up by Telfer. There are rules for the children and for teachers. The document is typed on letterhead for "Indian Residential School, United Church of Canada, Rev. E.J. Staley, Principal, Morely, Alta."
Collection consists of Haisla cultural documentation and X̄a’islak̓ala/X̌àh̓isl̩ak̓ala (Haisla language) learning material, including sound recordings, stories, a dictionary, and lessons/workbooks. The collection has been divided into two series:
Series consists of six sound recordings, digitized from three cassette tapes. Recorded content includes Xa'islakala vocabulary and sentence exercises, along with compiled segments of radio reports and interviews regarding events in and around Kitimat in the 1970s and early 1980s. Recorded language materials are intended to be used as supplementary to the textual course materials.
Item is a compilation of stories of and about Kitimaat, as told by Jeffrey Legaic in 1978. Stories were collected by Gisele Mendel for her grandchildren.
Item is a colour image of Memorial pole being raised in the Haida Village at Totem Park at the University of British Columbia (UBC). The Haida house appears to the left. The double memorial pole appears to the right.
File contains a biographical sketch of Karen J. Clark, a paper printed photograph of the sewed badge of the Indian Residential School of Lower Post; photocopies of four letters addressed to Mrs. Clark in 1967, 1968, 1972, and 1973, 1981; photocopies of two newspaper clips about Mrs. Clark and/or her classes; two photocopies of the cover of “Sun, Moon and Owl”; a photocopy of the cover of “Tahltan Native Studies”, a photocopy of an advertisement to buy her last books “Language Experiences with Children Stories” and “Once Upon a Time”.
File contains a printer’s copy of the Job Cards book and a printed copy of that same book. The book included photographs with different aspects of the Tahltan culture, explanations of them, and related activities for the children.
As part of what looks like a class exercise, two students (Doyle and Ricky) interview each other about fishing stories, their families and the towns they have lived in. The recordings are mixed with music recordings independent to the class activity. There are interventions from other students saying their names. Track 1(cc_0083_a) Track 2 (cc_0083_b)
File includes correspondence between Martine J. Reid and several people and institutions:
Crestview Foundation in regards to the grant to document Agnes Alfred's memoirs, August 9 and 19, 1979
Crestview Foundation and Dr. Michael Ames (Director of the Museum of Anthopology) in regards to the project by Martine Reid, October 22, 1979
Douglas and McIntyre in regards to the seeking for grants for the book project, October 19, 1987
UBC in regards to the publication of the book, April 21, 1988
A letter from Deisy Sewid-Smith grantin permission for the publication of her grandmother's memoirs, April 22, 1988
A letter from J. E. M. Kew (Associate Professor of Anthropology at UBC) recommending support for the publication of the book, April 26, 1988
A letter from UBC Press informing Martine Reid of the decision to publish the book, October 5, 1992
A UBC Press Reader's Report (Reader A)
A UBC Press Reader's Report (Reader B)
Comments of Reader's Reports by Martine Reid, 1992
A copy of recommendation letters by J. E. M. Kew, Douglas and McIntyre, and Daisy Sewid-Smith, and a copy of the letter from UBC Press received in 1988. All of them grouped together by the donor
A letter from Martine Reid to George F. MacDonald (Director of the National Museum of Canadian Civilization)
A letter of recommendation by George F. MacDonald (Director of the National Museum of Canadian Civilization), May 2, 1988
Email correspondence between Martine Reid and Judith Berman on Kwak'wala orthography, April 11, 2002
Fax correspondence between Martine Reid and Randy Bouchard and Dorothy Kennedy (from Bouchard and Kennedy Research Consultants), April 10 and 11, 2002
A letter from Susan Hoeltken (Programme and Liaison Officer at the Association for Canadian Studies) about the request of funds for the publication of the book, March 5, 1992
File also includes A post-doctoral project of research, "Kwakiutl Vision of the World", by Martine de Widerspach-Thor
