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This accession consists of copies the Tourism Industry Association of the Northwest Territories' newsletter. The newsletter informs members of upcoming training opportunities, marketing strategies, changes in legislation and expected activities of government agencies which might impact on tourism.

This accession consists of four programmes for Christmas concerts produced by the students of the Federal Day School in Nahanni Butte. The programmes are for the 1963, 1964, 1965 and 1966 concerts. They contain Christmas carol sheets and the text from plays produced by the students during the concert.

The textual records contain five issues of the "NWTTA Newsletter" (March 1957, October 1957, December 1957, October 1957, January 1959) and one issue of the "Northwest Territories Teachers' Association Central Executive Newsletter" (October 30, 1967). The newsletters contain editorials, information on the progress of collective bargaining and contracts for teachers, treasurers's reports, and letters from teachers in various communities.

The records consist of one report, "My Summer with the N.C.W.I", prepared by Gladys Vear in 1968. Ms. Vear's report discusses trips to Aklavik, Fort McPherson, Inuvik, Reindeer Station, Tuktoyaktuk, Fort Good Hope, Fort Norman [Tulita], Yellowknife, Coppermine [Kugluktuk] and Fort Providence. The report contains information about various women's groups already in existence in some of these communities.

This accession consists of of 16 black and white photographs dated ca. 1939 to 1942 of various stages of the construction of the Con Hydro Bluefish Lake dam built by the Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company Ltd.

This accession consists of one black and white photographic print of the women's Red Wings softball team taken in Yellowknife in 1941.

This accession consists of 7 black and white photographic prints of Will Rogers and Wiley Post while on their ill-fated flight to Alaska in 1935. One of the images at least may be a copy of a photograph held in the National Archives.

Records relate to the history of the commercial pharmacy retail business in Alberta. The information taken from a variety of sources relates to Walter Hill, Angus Sutherland and pharmacies in Yellowknife.

Many of the photographs are postcards mounted on scrapbook pages. The photographs were taken in the 1920s and depict Fort Simpson, New Chicago, riverboats, Arctic Red River, the ramparts and Fort Norman as well as other scenes from around Great Slave Lake and along the Mackenzie River as far north as Aklavik.

Records are comprised of a report entitled "A History of the Northwest Territories and Yukon Radio System 1923 to 1960," produced by Royal Canadian Signal Corps.

The records consist of the history of the Signal Corps in Fort Rae and Yellowknife, and a copy of Life magazine from September 19, 1938.

Records include photographs illustrating the progress of various construction projects carried out primarily in Yellowknife but also in Rocher River, Fort Smith, Coppermine and Fitzgerald, Alberta between 1948 and 1949.

Textual records consist of a copy of an adoption order, a baptism certificate, and newspaper clipping of the Duke of Edinburgh's visit to Yellowknife in 1956. The photographs are of the Wyss family and their home in Yellowknife; in addition there are images of Jock McNiven, a women's curling team, Con Hydro and Negus Mine.

Records were generated by a project undertaken by the Sahtu Heritage Places and Sites Joint Working Group and include one report entitled "Places We Take Care Of" that identified and made recommendations about the protection, preservation and promotion of heritage places and sites important to the history and culture of the Sahtu Dene and Metis. Records also consist of copies of oral history transcripts from Délı̨nę, Colville Lake and Fort Good Hope. Interviews were carried out as part of the project to identify additional culturally significant and historic sites.

The thirty-minute film was shot by Iain Ewing and produced with the assistance of Ian Waddell for viewing at the Southern Hearings of the Berger Inquiry, which were held across Canada and where members of the public and different interest groups were invited to make presentations. The film intended to reflect the different points of view that were raised in the Berger Inquiry and allowed southerners to get a glimpse of the Northern Hearings. The material includes brief interviews with the following: Judge Berger, President of Arctic Gas, President of the Foothills Pipeline, residents of Old Crow, Yukon, residents of Inuvik, including Mayor Robertson and Father Adam, as well as Abe Okpik and James Wah-Shee.

The sound recordings are of Joseph Naedzo speaking in Tlicho (Dogrib). He is the grandfather of the donor.

This accession consists of one VHS videocassette entitled "Western Arctic Farewell Tribute to Commissioner John and Helen Parker, N.W.T. 1989." The video is 93:41 minutes in length and shows Commissioner Parker and his wife Helen, enjoying surprise farewell celebrations with friends before they moved from Yellowknife.

All of the images are of government-built structures and sites such as residential buildings, hospitals, housing units, proposed school sites, a bridge, Federal Day School and various school buildings. The images are from Yellowknife, Fort Rae (Behchoko) and Jean Marie River areas throughout the 1950s.

Images show people, events and places from the following communities: Rae (Behchoko), Coppermine (Kugluktuk), Holman (Ulukhaktok), Spence Bay (Taloyoak), Gjoa Haven, Cambridge Bay, Lac La Martre (Whati), Yellowknife, Fort Simpson, and bush camps.

Records include photographs of workers and scenes from around the Thompson-Lundmark mine in operation.

The images document Fred North's time in Inuvik (1957-1963 as principal of Sir Alexander Mackenzie School; 1965-1966 either as vice-principal of the new school or back at SAMS; 1967-1973 at one of the schools, probably as principal), Fort Simpson (1963-1965 as school principal) and Yellowknife (1973-1979 - spent one or two years as school principal in Lac la Martre / Whatı̀. Then he served as Superintendent of School Services-Operations ordering furnishings and supplies for all NWT schools). The images show schools, students, teachers, and classrooms, as well as northern events like carnivals, royal visits, and Northern Games. There are also images of various communities and the buildings within them.

The maps show Mackenzie River and Great Slave Lake, and the Mackenzie Delta. These maps were originally part of Volume V of van der Maelen's "Atlas Universal de Geographie" published in 1827. According to the Public Archives, each map includes the total cartographic knowledge of each area available in 1825.

This map shows the location of numerous mine sites and exploration sites within the western NWT. Mines indicated include: Rayrock, Beaulieu, Con-Rycon, Negus, Giant Yellowknife, Ptarmigan, Thompson-Lundmark, Mercury, Spinet, Colomac, Goldcrest, Tundra North Goldcraft, Discovery and Peg Tantalum.