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- Source of title proper: The title is based on the contents of the series.
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[188?]-1991 (Creation)
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0.52 m of textual records
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Scope and content
The series contains records pertaining to the Oblates’ activities and missionary work related to the evangelization of the Indigenous people, as well as administrative records of Oblate involvement with the First Nations, directly or indirectly, or records pertaining to the First Nations and accumulated by the Oblates. Records have been created by Oblates and non-Oblates. The records relate to various Indian Residential Schools (IRS), the Indian-Eskimo Associations of Canada, indigenous and Inuit missions, Inuit publications, education inquiry reports, press clippings, reunion records, various publications such as grammar dictionaries, religious texts and histories written by the OMI relating to indigenous peoples such as the Hare, Slavey, Nahanni, Dene and Blackfoot and indigenous languages such as Rabbitskin, Syllabics, Cree, Athabascan, Beaver, and Slavey.
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Physical condition
Immediate source of acquisition
Arrangement
This series is arranged in the following sub-series:
• Oblate Indian-Eskimo Council;
• First Nations Associations;
• Education; and
• Studies and Research on First Nations.
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Language and script note
The material is in English, French, Rabbitskin, Syllabics, Cree, Athabascan, Beaver and Slavey.
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Restrictions on access
None.
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Permission for use required. Subject to the Copyright Act.
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Further accruals are not expected.
General note
PR1997.0109, PR2016.0001, PR2018.0050
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- Catholic Church » Catholic Church -- Education
- Catholic Church » Catholic Church -- Residential schools
- Indigenous peoples
- Indigenous peoples » Indigenous peoples -- Education
- Indigenous peoples » Indigenous peoples -- Customs
- Indigenous peoples » Indigenous peoples -- Languages
- Indigenous peoples » Indigenous peoples -- Residential schools