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One folder consisting chiefly of newspaper clippings and press releases relating to education in the North. Also includes a program for the opening of Northern United Place in Yellowknife; a 1961 "Guide for District Offices" from the Northern Administration Branch which details procedures and policies for hiring, leave, salary, and transfers of teachers; and correspondence regarding financial assistance for post-secondary students [1981]. Contains personal information.

One folder consisting of correspondence and reports which discuss the transfer of facilities and responsibilities at Fort Churchill from the Department of National Defence to the Department of Northern Affairs and Natural Resources; the establishment of the Churchill Vocational Centre (CVC); employment and further training of graduates of the CVC (contains personal information); and the integration of Fort Churchill into the town of Churchill, along with the consequences of this integration for the CVC. Also includes an address by W. G. Devitt which summarizes the history of education in the NWT from 1952 to 1973.

One folder consisting chiefly of draft material related to the history of Sir John Franklin School in Yellowknife, much of it based on interviews with former teachers. Many documents are undated but most likely date from the early 1980s. Also includes correspondence dating to 1960-1961 and a 1960 list of prospective students (contains personal information).

File contains correspondence exchanged between the Assistant Regional Director and the Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources Administrator of the Arctic concerning liquor sales and the misuse of alcohol in Frobisher Bay [Iqaluit].

One folder consisting of correspondence regarding construction and maintenance of buildings in Chesterfield Inlet, particularly the school and hostel (Turquetil Hall), as well as construction of oil storage and delivery infrastructure and purchase of electricity and ice for drinking water.

One folder consisting chiefly of newsletters produced by the GNWT Department of Education. Also includes correspondence, a copy of a newspaper article about teacher training, and a statistical summary of enrolment in student hostels between 1967 and 1975.

One folder consisting of miscellaneous reports, articles, and correspondence relating to education in the North and education of Inuit students. Topics include experiences of teachers Audie Dyer and Sylvia Fulton; withdrawal of Inuit students from schools in Frobisher Bay [Iqaluit] and Ottawa; transfer of education functions from the federal government to the GNWT; recommendations for improving the education of Aboriginal students [1967]; teacher housing at Holman Island; Sir John Franklin High School; and problems with reading instruction. Also includes a monthly report from the Area Administrator at Gjoa Haven [1970] and a sample bilingual (English and Inuktitut) report card from Churchill Vocational Centre [1970]. One letter contains personal information.

One folder consisting of two directories of file numbers used for education-related records: one from the federal government and one from the GNWT Department of Education. Files 6-20, 6-21, and 6-22 originally comprised a single folder which has been split up for ease of handling.

One folder consisting of reports and proposals regarding vocational training in and for the Eastern Arctic, lists of Eastern Arctic students who took vocational training between 1948 and 1962, and a press release regarding training for Arctic power plant operators. Contains personal information.

One folder consisting of excerpts from documents discussing the goals and purpose of education.

One folder consisting of several publications documenting adult education programs for Arctic students: an issue of Food for Thought magazine dedicated to "Education in the North" [March 1960], two brochures on Inuit students pursuing education in the south [1969 and 1971], a brochure depicting the Adult Education Centre in Frobisher Bay [Iqaluit, n.d.], and a workbook for adult students learning English as a second language [1964]. Contains personal information of students, including copies of photos.

One folder consisting of correspondence regarding the school and hostel at Pond Inlet. Topics include physical facilities, enrolment statistics, and staffing. Includes a floor plan of the hostel.

One folder consisting of a draft history of curriculum development in the NWT, mostly composed of copies of correspondence and newspaper and magazine articles dating from 1960-1979 [probably assembled ca. 1983]. The focus is on Paul Robinson's term as Chief of Curriculum for the NWT Department of Education (1969-1974).

One folder consisting of draft material for a chapter of Norman Macpherson's book on the history of education in the NWT, this one discussing the 1960s, along with copies of excerpts from annual reports and three essays which assess the value of formal education for Aboriginal people.

One folder consisting of correspondence and project authorisations relating to the construction and maintenance of government buildings in Igloolik, including the school, student residence, warehouse, nursing station, housing, and power generating facilities.

One folder which consists of photocopies of correspondence regarding adult education, extracurricular activities, and a report on teaching and other activities at the school in Cape Dorset. Contains personal information.

One folder consisting of correspondence regarding staffing, recommendations from a 1965 teachers' conference, and the language of instruction in Arctic schools; excerpts from conference proceedings discussing the interpretation of test results and the establishment of the Teacher Education Program; statistical summaries of school enrolment and staff numbers; an organizational chart of the Department of Education [1969]; a report on the education available for Inuit students; a press release announcing the naming of several schools in 1961; and notes on the history of Breynat Hall [ca. 1980-1984].

One folder consisting of a procedures manual for hiring, transfer, leave, and dismissal of teaching staff.

One folder consisting of an account of travel in the Arctic by Norm Macpherson [1967], a description by B.C. Gillie of his time as District Superintendent of Education in the Mackenzie [1983], a description by W.G. Devitt of teacher recruitment for the Arctic [n.d., between 1961 and 1969], and a letter from Hector Trout which describes part of his time as Acting Regional Superintendent, Yellowknife [1967].

One folder consisting of correspondence regarding the school at Cape Dorset. Topics include equipment for home economics and shop classes, school buildings, extracurricular activities, non-attendance of a student, religious instruction, and adult education. Contains personal information.