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87-001/MC12(01) · Item · 1719
Part of Robert Lloyd Hunter collection

Chatelain's map of North America was published to promote the interests of the Compagnie Francoise Occident, a trading company established to encourage the development of the Louisiana territory and as a consequence of its development, the stabilization of a lagging French economy. The map illustrates the relationship among the French, English and Spanish claims on the continent.

North: Arctic Anthropology
JWRF/012(02) · File · 1960-1974
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Arctic Anthropology. This file consists of booklets with topics including, field work on Banks and Victoria islands in Arctic Canada, antiquity, the Pig Site, Eskimo art, public consultations on population questions, and archaeological resources of the Canadian north.

North: Arctic Sovereignty
JWRF/013(01) · File · 1969-1972
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Arctic Sovereignty. This file includes booklets written on arctic sovereignty and the Canadian Arctic resources committee. The authors of these booklets include W.H Patterson, L.C Green, and R. Franson, A.R Lucas, and A.R Thompson.

North: Broadcasting
JWRF/013(02) · File · [ca. 1965-1985]
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on broadcasting in the North. This file contains student papers, photocopied government documents, and some newspaper clippings. Topics in this file include the Northern broadcasting policy, electronic communications, the effects of television on the Inuit population, and Eskimo oral traditions.

JWRF/013(03) · File · 1942-1952
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on general the Northern Canadian Arctic. This file includes the following booklets

  • The Arctic in Fact and Fble by Vilhjalmur Stefansson, 1945
  • Arctic ice Islands by L.S. Koenig, K.R. Greenaway, Moira Dunbar, and G. Hattersley-Smith, 1952
  • A Brief History of Exploration and Research in the Candaian Eastern Arctic, March 1945
  • Canada's Western Arctic, 1948
  • Physical Geography of the Canadian Eastern Arctic, 1946
  • Contributions from the Dominion Observatory vol. 1 no. 3, The Search for the North Magnetic Pole by R. Glenn Madill, 1948
  • An Introduction to the Geography of the Canadian Arctic. Canadian Geography Information Series No. 2, 1951
  • The Ice Age in The North American Arctic by Richard Foster Flint. 1952.
JWRF/013(04) · File · 1946-1978
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Canadian North general file (1 of 2). This file contains booklets with topics that include recent developments in the Canadian north, the new north, weather and climate, Canada’s northlands, and perspectives on the north.

JWRF/013(05) · File · 1980-1990
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Canadian North general (file 2 of 2). This file includes newspaper clippings and photocopied book excerpts. Topics within this file include but are not limited to arctic shipping, polar politics, and histiography.

North: Conferences
JWRF/013(06) · File · 1968-1971
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Northern conferences. This file includes publications from the 19th Alaskan Science Conference (Whitehorse, 1968), The Mid-Canada Report from the Mid-Canada Development Conference (1971), Inter-Nord (1968), and the Third Canadian Northern Conference (1970).

North: Development
JWRF/013(07) · File · 1975-1990
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof, John Wadland’s subject file on Northern development. This file contains newspaper clippings and photocopied articles, academic papers, and book excerpts. Topics in this file include rail development in the north and its alternatives, welfare colonialism, policy consequences of northern development, and northern policy.

North: Economic Studies
JWRF/013(09) · File · 1965-1968
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on northern economic studies. This file includes booklets written on topics such as the northern Foxe Basin, north of 60, banks islands, and land and industries in Alberta.

JWRF/013(10) · File · [ca. 1972]
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on northern environments and development. This file consists of booklets written on topics including design of spillway models, effects of oil spills, Canadian arctic resource committee, nature conservation, and arctic resource research needs.

Publications include the following:

  • Indian and Northern Affairs. North of 60: Design of a Model Spillway for Tailings Operations in Northern Regions (1973-74)
  • Indian and Northern Affairs. North of 60: Effects of Oil Spillage on Microorganism in Northern Canadian Soils (1974-75)
  • Canadian Arctic Resources Committee. Terrestrial Environments (Vegetation and Permafrost) prepared for the National Workshop on People, Resource and the Environment North of '60, by J. Lambert, May 1972.
  • EAMES. The Achievements of an Environmental Program. 1981.
  • IUCN Bulletin. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. April/June 1970.
  • A Look at the Future of Hazardous Contamination of the Circumpolar Environment, by Kingsley Kay, 1967.
  • LNG Pipelines in Arctic Regions by Graham Walker, 1968.
  • The Role of Indians and Eskimos in the Canadian Mining Industry, by Andrew J. Freyman and Graham T. Armstrong, 1969
  • Canadian Arctic Resources Committee. Aquatic Resources in the Canadian North: Knowledge, Dangers, and Research needs, prepared for the National Workshop on People, Resources and the Environment North of '60. By J.B. Sprague, May 1972.
  • Land Regulation in the Canadian North. Peter J. Usher and Grahame Beakhust, Canadian Arctic Resources Committee, November 1973.
North: Eskimo
JWRF/014(01) · File · 1946-1968
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Inuit in the north. This file includes articles and booklets with topics including notes on the cooperative movement and community organization in the arctic, social culture of "Nunivak Eskimo", sociocultural change, population numbers, and "Caribou Eskimos." Includes the following publications

  • Notes on the Cooperative Movement and Community Organization in the Canadian Arctic, by Frank G. Vallee, 1964.
  • The Social Culture of the Nunivak Eskimo, by Margaret Lantis, 1946.
  • The Canadian Arctic, Sociocultural Change, by Robert G. Williamson, 1968
  • Child Rearing Patterns among the Great Whale River Eskimo, by Irma and John Honigmann, 1953
    Eskimo Quarterly, published by the Oblate Fathers of the Hudson Bay Vicariate: vols. 10 (Sept 1948), 11 (Dec 1948), 12 (March 1949), 23 (Dec 1951)
  • Intercultural Relations at Great Whale River, by John J. Honigmann, 1952
  • The Number of Eskimos: An Arctic Enigma, by Robert M. Bone, 1973
  • The Future of the Caribous Eskimos, by Wendell H. Oswalt and James W. Van Stone
  • Human Resource of Canada's Northlands, by Diamond Jenness, 1961
  • Eskimo Population in the Canadian Eastern Arctic, Sept 1944
  • The Indian in Transition: The Indian Today
  • The People of the Canadian North, prepared for the National Workshop on People, Resources and the Environment North of '60, by Eric Gourdeau, May 1972
North: Fahlgren Report
JWRF/014(02) · File · 1975-1988
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on the Fahlgren report. This file consists of newspaper clippings with topics including Patrick Hartt’s career as Mr. Justice, Hartt’s work on the interim report of his Royal Commission on Northern environment, and the report written by J. Fahlgren and its failure to achieve the recommendations promised.