Maps of Treaty-Making in Canada
Alternate Title
[Timelines and Maps]
Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
[Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada]
Description
Series of maps illustrates the historical evolution of Canada through treaty-making, focusing on the numbered treaties.Previously titled Timelines and Maps.
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Mapping the Economic Potential of Canada’s North
Alternate Title
Report (Conference Board of Canada) ; December 2010
[Publication (Conference Board of Canada) ; 11-092]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Centre for the North
Conference Board of Canada
Description
Examines the current and potential economic contributions of the oil and gas, mining, forestry, fishing, utilities, and construction industries in the Northern Regions of Canada.
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Map Search - Treaty Boundaries
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Our Legacy
kã-ki-pe-isi-nakatamãkawiyahk
Description
Map of Canada with treaty boundaries and numbers.
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Map of Saskatchewan First Nations
Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Description
Map showing First Nations, with links to names and contact information.
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Making the Coming Home Map
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margaret W. Pearce
Stephen J. Hornsby
Cartographica, vol. 55, no. 3, Fall, 2020, pp. 170-176
Description
Describes the process of creating the map Coming Home to Indigenous Place Names in Canada.
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Map of the Temperance Colony
Images » Photographs
Description
A photograph of a map of the Temperance Colony as printed in publicity brochure in 1883, with inset maps of Canada and proposed City of Saskatoon. Indian reservations, railway lines, trails and physical features drawn in. (Black and white version of coloured original is misleading)
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Atlas of Canada: Canada - Indian and Inuit Communities - Northwest Territories and Yukon Territory
Alternate Title
National Atlas Data Base Map Series [1961-2010] ; map no. NADM-6
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Geographical Services Division
Surveys and Mapping Branch
Energy Mines and Resources Canada
Description
Shows inhabited and uninhabited reserves (based on 1980 data), settlements and other communities by size. Base map reflects 1973 data.
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The Kandik Map
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Glenn Iceton
The Northern Review, no. 34, Fall, 2011, pp. 100-102
Description
Book review of: The Kandik Map by Linda Johnson
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Well-Being in First Nations Communities: The Community Well-Being (CWB) Index, 2006: Canada [Map]
Alternate Title
[Community Well-Being Maps]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Description
Ratings determined by income, educational attainment, housing conditions and labour force participation. Data from Statistics Canada Census of Population, 2006.
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A New Map of Fur Trade Posts in North America
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Malaher
Manitoba History, no. 50, October 2005, pp. 38-39
Description
Describes map created by Andy Korsos showing locations of posts superimposed on map of contemporary Canada and the northern United States and supported by a Geographical Information System (GIS) and computer aided topography.
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Community Well-Being Index Map
Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Indigenous Services Canada
Description
Index is used to assess socio-economic well-being and is made up of four components: education, labour force activity, income, and housing. Map displays 2016 data on First Nations, Inuit and non-Indigenous communities which can be found be searching or clicking on a marker.
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Midwifery and Aboriginal Midwifery in Canada Map
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Aboriginal Health Organization (NAHO)
Description
Shows practices, organizations, and education programs by province/territory.
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Nunavut '99: Changing the Map of Canada
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Nortext Multimedia
Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated
Description
Site provides links to the history of the birth of Nunavut.
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Maps of Inuit Nunangat (Inuit Regions of Canada)
Alternate Title
Maps of Inuit Nunaat (Inuit Regions of Canada) in Communities Inuvialuit Nunatsiavut Nunavik Nunavut Inuit Nunaat
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Description
Includes Inuvialuit, Nunatsiavut, Nunavik, Nunavut Inuit, and Nunaat communities.
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The EAGLE Project: Re-mapping Canada From An Indigenous Perspective
Alternate Title
The Effects on Aboriginals For The Great Lakes Environment: Re-mapping Canada From An Indigenous Perspective
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Beverly Bird
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 18, no. 4, Geomatics: Who Needs It?, Fall/Winter, 1994
Description
Comments on a project involving an environmental health study and risk assessment on 61 Indigenous communities in central Ontario.
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Mapping Songs, Mapping Histories: The Negotiation of Cultural Perspectives on Gitxsan Territory
Alternate Title
Mapping Songs, Mapping Histories: The Negotiation of Cultural Perspectives on Gitksan Territory
Theses
Author/Creator
Jennifer Leigh Bonnell
Description
Interdisciplinary Thesis (M.A.)--University of Victoria (Canada), 1999.
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Claims Status Maps by Province
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Comprehensive Claims Branch
Specific Claims Branch
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
p. 16
Description
Presents various maps of Canadian provinces with the status of claims.
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Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada: Teacher's Kit for Giant Floor Map
Web Sites
Author/Creator
Canadian Geographic Education
Description
Topics include climate change, demographics, Indigenous governance, housing, human rights, Indigenous languages, migration, famous people, original place names, residential schools, seasonal cycles, symbols, timeline, trade routes, and treaties, land disputes, agreements and rights.
Although activities were created for the giant floor map, they can be adapted to the printable tile version.
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Map of Saskatchewan Treaty Areas
Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Government of Saskatchewan
Description
Displays a map of Saskatchewan showing boundaries of Treaty 8, 10, 6, 5, 4 and 2.
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Decolonizing Geographies of Power: Indigenous Digital Counter-mapping Practices on Turtle Island
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dallas Hunt
Shaun A. Stevenson
Settler Colonial Studies, vol. 7, no. 3, 2017, pp. 372-392
Description
Discusses how a digital map of Amiskwaciwaskahikan (Cree for Edmonton, Alberta), along with an overlay of Treaty 6 Indigenous maps onto a conventional map can be used to show Indigenous people were in Canada in a tangible way. Also looks at the Ogimaa Mikana project in Toronto, Ontario.
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Aboriginal Mapping Network
Web Sites » Organizations
Description
Technical and general information for First Nation mappers. Provides links to map gallery, job postings, news and publications.
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The Drum as Map: Western Knowledge Systems and Northern Indigenous Map Making
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jouko Keski-Säntti
Ulla Lehtonen
Pauli Sivonen
Ville Vuolanto
Imago Mundi, vol. 55, 2003, pp. 120-125
Description
Discusses differences between Western and Indigenous understandings of what maps are, how they are made, how they look and what they do using two examples: one a drawing of north-eastern Siberia by a Chukchi man, the other by Sami of Lapland using marks on a drum in conjunction with Shamanistic performances as a means of mapping physical, spiritual and temporal elements of the environment.
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Military Operations Map, 1885
Images » Photographs
Description
Map detailing the locations of troop movement and battle sites of the Northwest Resistance.
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Premières Nations au Canada = First Nations in Canada [Map, 2012]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Geomatics Services
[Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC)]
Description
Shows locations and whether community is under the Indian Act, Land Management Act or is self-governing.Insets for certain areas of British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Ontario.
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Premières Nations au Canada = First Nations in Canada [Map, 2013]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Geomatics Services
[Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC)]
Description
Shows locations and whether community is under the Indian Act, Land Management Act or is self-governing.Insets for certain areas of British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Ontario.
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Well-Being in First Nations Communities: The CommunityWell-Being (CWB) Index, 2011: Canada [Map]
Alternate Title
[Community Well-Being Maps]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC)
Description
Ratings determined by income, educational attainment, housing conditions and labour force participation. Data from 2011 National Household Survey.
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A Map and Partial Manuscript of Blackfoot Country
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margaret Kennedy
Alberta History, vol. 62, no. 3, Summer, 2014, pp. 5-[14]
Description
Looks at Jean L'Heureux's 1870s map of southern Alberta containing interesting place names.
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Prime Minister Diefenbaker views map
Images » Photographs
Description
A photograph of Prime Minister John G. Diefenbaker with four Aboriginal men looking at a map in ? Northwest Territories in May, 1959.
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Reproduction of map of Moose Woods Indian Reserve
Images » Photographs
Description
Local History room files LH-5397 to 5399 are reproductions of maps of Moose Woods. LH 5398: draftsperson was W. MacKenzie. This map shows Whitecap Reserve No. 94 in relation to surrounding quarter sections of farmland.
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Reproduction of map of Moose Woods, 1889.
Images » Photographs
Description
Local History room files LH-5397 to 5399 are reproductions of maps of Moose Woods made in 1889. LH 5397 was Surveyed by A. W. Ponton from Indian Affairs Survey Records, No. 570. Beside the map it reads: Subdivision Survey of Indian Reserve No. 94 Chief White Cap (Sioux).
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Map of the North-West Territories - Newspaper clipping. - [1885?].
Images » Photographs
Description
A map of the North-West Territories and brief story focusing on the Districts of Saskatchewan and Assiniboia in 1885. Below the map is a brief explanation of places in relation to the Northwest Resistance. The map was apparently published shortly before the Battle of Batoche as it reports "Middelton's column is now on the east bank of the south branch of the Saskatchewan, moving from Clark's Crossing to Batoche, where the enemy is reported to be entrenched in force."
Historical note:
First printed in The Illustrated War News, 1885.
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Well-Being in Inuit Communities: The Community Well-Being Index, 2006 [Map]
Alternate Title
[Community Well-Being Maps]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Description
Ratings determined by income, educational attainment, housing conditions and labour force participation. Data from Statistics Canada Census of Population, 2006.
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An Explorer's Guide to Treaties in Manitoba: An Exercise in Mapping Skills
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Treaty Relations Commission of Manitoba
Description
Activities teach about types of maps, using a map grid, absolute and relative location, latitude and longitude, reading a key, determining directions, etc. Maps appear at end of document.
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Maps and Dreams of Nationhood: A (Re)View of the Historical Atlas of Canada
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Graeme Wynn
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 76, no. 3, September 1995, pp. 482-510
Description
Book review of: Historical Atlas of Canada Geoffrey J. Matthews, cartographer/designer. Final volume of three volume, 18-year, $8.5 million dollar documentation
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Mapping the Long-Term Options for Canada’s North: Telecommunications and Broadband Connectivity
Alternate Title
Report (Conference Board of Canada) ; August 2013
[Conference Board of Canada Publication ; 14-061]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Adam Fiser
Description
Outlines issues such as satellite-dependency, access in Aboriginal versus non-Aboriginal communities, high costs, and socio-economic context; includes profiles of advertised services for personal telecommunications, regional case studies, and recommendations.
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Map of the Territory Covered by Treaty 8
Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Library and Archives Canada
Description
Provides link to area then referred to as Athabasca, which covered parts of present day British Columbia, Alberta, Northwest Territories and Saskatchewan.
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Reproduction of map of Moose Woods Indian Reserve
Images » Photographs
Description
Local History Room files LH-5397 to 5399 are reproductions of maps of Moose Woods. LH 5399 is a resurvey conducted in 1888 of the original 1881 survey. The old reserve boundaries can be compared to the new ones on this map.
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Measuring Well-Being in Inuit Communities: The Community Welling-Being (CWB) Index [2001][Map]
Alternate Title
[Community Well-being Maps]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Description
Ratings determined by income, educational attainment, housing conditions and labour force participation. Data from Statistics Canada Census of Population 2001.
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Statut des Premières Nations au Canada = First Nations Status in Canada [Map, 2017]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Geomatics Services
[Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)]
Description
Shows locations and whether community is under the Indian Act, Land Management Act or is self-governing.
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The Eye of the Surveyor: Literature and the Mapping of English Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Sarah R.W. Krotz
Description
English Thesis (Ph.D)--The University of Western Ontario, 2008.
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Good Practices Guide: Success in Building and Keeping an Aboriginal Mapping Program
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources (CIER)
Description
Profiles various mapping practices that lead to success when implementing geomatics programs in Canada.
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Measuring Well-Being in First Nations Communities: The Community Well-Being (CWB) Index [2001][Map]
Alternate Title
[Community Well-Being Maps]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)]
Description
Ratings determined by income, educational attainment, housing conditions and labour force participation. Data from Statistics Canada Census of Population 2001.
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Well-Being in First Nations Communities: The Community Well-Being (CWB) Index, 2006: Alberta [Map]
Alternate Title
[Community Well-Being Maps]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Description
Ratings determined by income, educational attainment, housing conditions and labour force participation. Data from Statistics Canada Census of Population, 2006.
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Well-Being in First Nations Communities: The Community Well-Being (CWB) Index, 2006: Manitoba [Map]
Alternate Title
[Community Well-Being Maps]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Description
Ratings determined by income, educational attainment, housing conditions and labour force participation. Data from Statistics Canada Census of Population, 2006.
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Well-Being in First Nations Communities: The Community Well-Being (CWB) Index, 2006: Ontario [Map]
Alternate Title
[Community Well-Being Maps]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Description
Ratings determined by income, educational attainment, housing conditions and labour force participation. Data from Statistics Canada Census of Population, 2006.
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Well-Being in First Nations Communities: The Community Well-Being (CWB) Index, 2006: Quebec [Map]
Alternate Title
[Community Well-Being Maps]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Description
Ratings determined by income, educational attainment, housing conditions and labour force participation. Data from Statistics Canada Census of Population, 2006.
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Well-Being in First Nations Communities: The Community Well-Being (CWB) Index, 2006: Saskatchewan [Map]
Alternate Title
[Community Well-Being Maps]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Description
Ratings determined by income, educational attainment, housing conditions and labour force participation. Data from Statistics Canada Census of Population, 2006.
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Well-Being in First Nations Communities: The Community Well-Being (CWB) Index, 2006: Yukon [Map]
Alternate Title
[Community Well-Being Maps]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Description
Ratings determined by income, educational attainment, housing conditions and labour force participation. Data from Statistics Canada Census of Population, 2006.
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The Ethnological Significance of Tindall's Map of Virginia, 1608
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Maurice A. Mook
William and Mary Quarterly, vol. 23, no. 4, 2nd series, October 1943, pp. 371-408
Description
Discusses journals of Robert Tindall and his maps, which are primary resource for 17th century settlement and tribal locations.
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Mapping Indigenous Lands
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mac Chapin
Zachary Lamb
Bill Threlkeld
Annual Review of Anthropology, vol. 34, 2005, pp. 619-638
Description
Discusses the growth and dissemination of Indigenous mapping methodologies in various parts of the world and the GIS technology's influence on Indigenous peoples.
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