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G-2014-066: 1-3 · Multiple media · 2006
Part of Northwest Territories. Department of Health and Social Services fonds

File contains meeting minutes, agenda and reports from the Joint Senior Management Committee. It includes the "NWT Health and Social Services Action Plan 2006-2010", from August 2006, as well as the report, "Shaping our Future: an updated strategic plan for health and wellness in the Northwest Territories" from April 2006.

Adolf Duesterhus
N-2019-001: 1094 · Object · Oct [1979]
Part of YK Photo fonds

Adolf Duesterhus [with pipe, Sitting at desk in his home, Yellowknife]

Adolf Duesterhus collection
N-2012-009 · · 1955-1963

Records include photographs of ice road trucking and prospecting, mainly of the North Slave region. The photos span the eight and a half years Adolf worked for Curry Construction as an ice road trucker. Afterwards, he worked for trucking companies inside of Yellowknife. He bought his Agfa superslide camera in Germany before he moved to Canada in 1953.

Duesterhus, Adolf
Adolph Mercredi
N-1992-084: 3-8 · Multiple media · February 4, 1977
Part of Metis Heritage Association fonds

The file consists of the transcript of an oral history interview with Adolph Mercredi in Yellowknife on February 4, 1977. The interviewer was Joanne Overvold.
Interview notes from 1992 Index: Adolph's father, Victor Mercredi, was born on January 20, 1885 in Fort Chipewyan. Adolph's mother, Elizabeth Mandeville, was born in 1887 in Fort Resolution. There were 9 children born to Victor and Elizabeth. Twin brothers born in 1909 or 1910, Therese born in 1912, Adolph born in 1914 in Fort Chipewyan, Norbert born in 1916, Angelina born in 1918, Agnes born in 1921, Xavier born in 1922 and another brother born in 1930 (who only lived for 1 year). Adolph's paternal grandfather, Pierre Mercredi died in 1947. His paternal grandmother died in about 1952. His maternal grandfather was Michel Mandeville. His grandmother's name was Marie Fabien Mandeville. Adolph's paternal great. grandfather was Joseph McCarthy (the Mercredi name was originally McCarty or McCarthy). His paternal great grandmother was Mary Charlotte Laliberte, from Ile.-a-la-Crosse. She spoke Cree [nēhiyawēwin] and Chipewyan [Dëne Sųłıné]. She died from the Spanish Flu in 1922. Adolph married Martha Mcswain. Her parents names were Louise Cardinal and Johnny Mcswain. Adolph and Martha have 5 children: Louise, Josey, Evy, Bill and Nicolas. All were born in Fort Chipewyan except Evy was born in Fort Smith.

Please note that the PDF contains outdated terms referring to Indigenous peoples.

Adolph Mercredi Yellowknife
N-1992-084: 0082B · Object · 1977-02-04
Part of Metis Heritage Association fonds

This is the second part of a two-part interview of Adolph Mercredi recorded on February 4, 1977 in Yellowknife by Joanne Overvold. The original source item is side B of a 60 minute audio cassette. The interview also includes item 0082A. There is a transcript available in file N-1992-084: 3-8

Adolph Mercredi Yellowknife
N-1992-084: 0082A · Object · 1977-02-04
Part of Metis Heritage Association fonds

This is the first part of a two-part interview of Adolph Mercredi recorded on February 4, 1977 in Yellowknife by Joanne Overvold. The original source item is side A of a 60 minute audio cassette. The interview also includes item 0082B. There is a transcript available in file N-1992-084: 3-8