Shekon Neechie
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https://t.co/PaJqpQXo7M is a venue for Indigenous historians to gather as an e-community and share their ideas or works in progress.
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Joined June 2018
A new blog is up! Read "Archives on STEM Day" by Mary Jane McCallum here
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Mary Jane Logan McCallum Winnipeg, July 2025 “STEM,” the acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math, is a field of targeted youth education that emphasizes hands-on applications of scien…
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The Federal Indian Hospitals Settlement is an abuse settlement. It is not an Indian Hospital settlement. By Mary Jane McCallum.
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Mary Jane Logan McCallumPort Stanley, Ontario, June 2025 Clearwater Lake Indian Hospital, February 1962. Photo by Mr. Don Reynolds from the Sam Waller Museum, PP2014.2.20 On 24 June 2025, the Feder…
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Caitlin A. Keliiaa is Yerington Paiute and Washoe and an Assistant Professor in the History Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Click link to read her bio:.
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Photo: Jim McCambridge Caitlin A. Keliiaa (pronounced “keh-LEE-EE-ah-ah”) is an Assistant Professor in the History Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz. She is a feminist historia…
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Doug Kiel is a citizen of the Oneida Nation and an Associate Professor in the Department of History at Northwestern University. Click to read his bio:.
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Doug Kiel (Oneida Nation) is an Associate Professor of History at Northwestern University. Kiel studies Indigenous histories and settler colonialism, primarily in the American Midwest, with an emph…
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Congratulation to Crystal Fraser for being awarded the Best First Book Award by the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association!
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Metis PhD student at the University of Guelph offers us "Reading Between the Lines of Métis Scrip".
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Maegan EllisUniversity of Guelph I’m currently a graduate student – a Métis historian in-training – but this document has been familiar to me for some time. I’ve been thinking about it a lot …
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Robbie Richardson is a Mi’kmaw Professor of English at Princeton University and a member of the Pabineau First Nation in New Brunswick. Click here to read his bio:.
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Robbie Richardson is a Mi’kmaw scholar and a member of the Pabineau First Nation in New Brunswick. He is an Assistant Professor of English at Princeton University, where he specializes in eighteent…
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Alan Ojiig Corbiere blog piece entitled, "Decoding Mississauga Place Names for Historical Purposes." Click here to read:.
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By Alan Ojiig Corbiere This document was written on July 4, 1796 by Crown Surveyor, Augustus Jones (ca. 1757 – November 16, 1836). Augustus Jones was born in the United States, but fled to Up…
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Our lastest blog by Robert Innes called "Uncovering First Nations Perspectives Buried in Archival Documents." .
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Robert Alexander InnesMcMaster University The annual report of the Department of Indian Affairs for 1884 was submitted to parliament by the Superintendent-General of Indian Affairs, John A. Macdona…
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Sasha Maria Suarez is an Assistant Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Read her bio here:.
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Sasha Maria Suarez is a direct descendant of the White Earth Ojibwe Nation and Assistant Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where she also holds a joint appointment in Ame…
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Robert Caldwell is an Assistant Professor of Indigenous Studies at the University at Buffalo (SUNY). Read his bio here:.
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Robert Caldwell is an enrolled citizen of the Choctaw-Apache Community of Ebarb, Louisiana, and an Assistant Professor of Indigenous Studies and Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of In…
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Today we're featuring Catherine ʻĪmaikalani Ulep, who is a Kanaka ʻŌiwi historian and Assistant Professor of Indigenous Histories of the North American West at Whitman College. Read her bio here:.
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Catherine ʻĪmaikalani Ulep is a Kanaka ʻŌiwi (Native Hawaiian) historian and Assistant Professor of Indigenous Histories of the North American West at Whitman College. Born and raised in Kāneʻohe, …
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Get to know Indigenous historians during National Indigenous History Month.
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ShekonNeechie.ca is posting biographies of Indigenous historians in celebration of National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day.
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The Haudenosaunee Passport: A Brief Historical Sketch by Susan M. Hill.
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Susan M. Hill (Grand River Haudenosaunee/Mohawk Nation)University of Toronto Image: inside cover of the author’s personal Haudenosaunee passport In August of 1921 Deskaheh (Levi General), a Cayuga …
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Researching Truth in a Culture of Impunity by Mary Jane McCallum.
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Mary Jane Logan McCallumUniversity of Winnipeg At the Release of An Indigenous-Led Reparations Framework Gathering, October 29-30, 2024. On June 8, 2022, Kimberley R. Murray, member of the Kanehstà…
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Joshua Manitowabi, Assistant Professor of Indigenous History at Brock University. Read his bio here:.
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Joshua Manitowabi is a Potawatomi of the Bear clan and a member of the Wikwemikong Unceded First Nation. He is an Assistant Professor of Indigenous History at Brock University, where his research a…
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Part 2 of Brenda Macdougall's blog on Documentation and the Metis Nation is up now! Read it here:.
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Brenda Macdougall The HBCA E Private Records (E.1-E.227) contain myriad types of records created between 1811 and 1890, generated by individuals and families, organizational bodies, and significant…
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Today we're sharing the biography of Indigenous historian Derrick M. Nault, a citizen of the Red River Métis Nation and Assistant Professor of Indigenous Studies at the University of Winnipeg. Check out his bio here:.
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Derrick M. Nault is a citizen of the Red River Métis Nation and Assistant Professor of Indigenous Studies at the University of Winnipeg. He holds a Ph.D. in History from Queen’s University, as well…
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Read about the Annuity Pay Sheets by Winona Wheeler.
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Indian Affairs, Indian Pay Sheet Fisher River, 1878. Library and Archives Canada, Record Group 10 [Indian Affairs], volume 9353, reel C-7135 Library and Archives Canada, p. 132. Canadiana. Immediat…
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Check out Kim Anderson's blog post on photos from the 1910 Kloochmen’s Race as part of our content series for Indigenous History Month!.
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Photo taken by H. Priest. Courtesy of Nicola Valley Museum and Archives. One of my favourite things to do on a road trip is stop at museums. This photo is from the Nicola Valley Museum and Archives…
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