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People: Algonquian
Algonquian Indians Algonquian Indians descending the Pic River, by Edward Morris, 1906, illustrating the free-ranging Algonquin life.
ID #20623
Bad Boy Bad Boy, Qui-we-sain-shis, a Cree (Algonquian) Indian. The Cree Indians were located from James Bay out to the western plains. Watercolour over wove paper by William Armstrong (1822-1914)
ID #20635
Algonquian Indians Sketches of Algonquian Indians working with a canoe and beaver trap along Lake Huron, Ontario.
ID #20644
The Algonquins A Canadian postage stamp depicting the Algonquins, an Algonquian-speaking people, who were principally migratory, living in bough shelters or small bark wigwams.
ID #23096

People: Arctic Coast
Inuit in Kayak Canadian Inuit in kayak on Arctic Waters, by W. McKinlay, 1914.
ID #20654
Nunivak, Ivory Master Nunivak, master of Arctic ivory, 1927, carving a walrus tusk.
ID #10095
Inuk and Kayak
ID #21977

People: Atlantic Coast
Saint John, 1815 A view of Saint John, from Fort Howe, c. 1815, with a native Indian family in the foreground and the bustling port beyond.
ID #10237
Shanawdithit Shanawdithit, the last-known Beothuk in Newfoundland, who, in 1823 was captured with her mother and sister at the point of starvation and brought to St. John's, where all three died from tuberculosis.
ID #10036
Micmac Indians Micmac Indians on Prince Edward Island, by H. Taylor.
ID #20640
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