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Teresa Carterette and kids, first school at JMR [Jean Marie River] 1951, Helm #10, Ch. 2, p. 74. [Teresa Carterette holding "school" at Marie River, 1951. Teresa and I gained entrée into the bush community of Jean Marie River by offering to "teach school." Louis Norwegian and other parents feared that sending children to yearlong residence at a mission school would make them "lose the head for Marie River." Caption taken from The People of Denendeh: ethnohistory of the Indians of Canada's Northwest Territories, by June Helm, page 25. Carterette and South Slavey Dene children sitting outside, reading and drawing, 1951.]

[Bella Hope Norwegian with Margaret sitting outside tent, two boys sitting inside, Jean Marie River.]

JMR [Jean Marie River] 1951. [Pilot with yellow airplane on floats, three South Slavey Dene men standing by.]

[South Slavey Dene man sitting in bush, Jean Marie River.]

[South Slavey Dene woman ice fishing, Jean Marie River.]

[South Slavey Dene man chopping wood, Jean Marie River.]

[Boat (scow) on shore in spring, Jean Marie River.]

[South Slavey Dene man and child sitting on wood pile, Jean Marie River.]

[South Slavey Dene woman carrying bag in front of tent, Jean Marie River.]

[Two South Slavey Dene boys sitting on grassy hill. Boy facing camera has something (wood chip?) in his mouth. Jean Marie River]

[South Slavey Dene man (Louis Norwegian?) standing on boat, Jean Marie River.]

[South Slavey Dene girl standing in front of tent next to cooking tripod, Jean Marie River.]

[South Slavey Dene men in canoes on the shore in the spring, Jean Marie River.]

[Dog standing on shore, Jean Marie River.]

[South Slavey Dene men hauling wood with horse (Mac?), Jean Marie River.]

[June Helm(?) with South Slavey Dene child and dog, next to cooking tripod, Jean Marie River.]

[June Helm(?) with backpack holding rifle in the bush, Jean Marie River.]

[Group of South Slavey Dene people with canoes at shore, Jean Marie River.]

[Teresa Carterette(?) with South Slavey Dene boy and dog, Jean Marie River.]

[South Slavey Dene baby David Gargan in hammock in log cabin, Jean Marie River, 1952. Note: identification taken from The People of Denendeh: ethnohistory of the Indians of Canada's Northwest Territories, by June Helm, page 77.]