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[This file consists of a scrapbook with a wooden cover reading "Kinsmen - Kinettes - Yellowknife". Inside are newspaper clippings, photographs of holiday celebrations, Elders' dinners, material relating to the "Northerners of Renown" quilt project, alongside signatures of Elders present at various events.. The pages have been removed from the cover.

The images primarily relate to Kinette games and events, as well as the creation of the quilt.

• N-2023-003: 0001-0002: a group photo of the Kinettes holding up a club banner.

• N-2023-003 :0003 to :0015: club members and partners dancing and playing couples' games.

• N-2023-003: 0016 to :0019: a Christmas dinner or an Elders' Christmas dinner

• N-2023-003: 0020 and :0021: the creation and end result of the Kinette's "Northerners of Renown" quilt

• N-2023-003: 0022 to :0035: another Christmas dinner with Elders present

• N-2023-003: 0036 to :0040: colour photographs of a potential Elders' gathering on the beach.]

The file consists of a journal kept by W.D. Addison during his trip to Nahanni June 18-August 23, 1979. The journal is in three volumes of bound notebooks and is written in pencil. The journal has been transcribed by Wendy Addison.

The file consists of a journal kept by W.D. Addison during his trip to Nahanni July 29-September 18, 1978. The journal is in three volumes of bound notebooks and is written in pencil. The journal has been transcribed by Wendy Addison.

[File consists of a handwritten memoir by J.I. Glick in which he recounts his life up until approximately 1925. This was written during his incarceration in Kingston, Ontario.]

[File consists of one copy of the Yellowknife Public School yearbook for the 1968-1969 school year.]

[File consists of one copy of the Yellowknife Public School yearbook for the 1967-1968 school year.]

[Please note that this yearbook contains a pejorative term used to refer to persons experiencing joblessness and/or homelessness.]

[File consists of two copies of the Yellowknife Public School yearbook for the 1966-1967 school year.]

"Legends of the Raven" by Wendy Foreman in the yearbook on page 43 and 45 may cause offense because outdated language is used to describe Indigenous Peoples. We have reproduced the original as is because it is a part of the original historical record. If you have feedback or questions, please contact the NWT Archives.

[File consists of a booklet produced by the Jewish Community of Greater Vancouver relating to programming for Expo 86 in Vancouver.]

[File consists of two copies of the Yellowknife Public School yearbook for the 1969-1970 school year. Also included is the September-October 1970 issue of "Education North" by the Northwest Territories Teachers' Association Yellowknife Public School Local.]

One folder consisting of a program for the 1974 Caribou Carnival, held in Yellowknife from March 29 to 31.

One folder consisting of a booklet for the 1970 Northern Games, held in Inuvik from July 17 to 19.

One folder consisting of a Territorial Experimental Ski Training (T.E.S.T.) Program progress report from 1968/69 and a booklet about the program from 1969.

File consists of a 132 page annotated transcript of the Metis Heritage Association's Michif Language Conference, held February 19 and 20, 1994. This conference was facilitated by Bren Kolson, Executive Director of the Metis Heritage Association, and chaired by Father Guy Lavalee. Proceedings include discussions of personal histories of Metis elders, and aspects of Michif language, Metis culture and history. Annotations indicate the portions of the transcript that are Michif language excerpts.

One folder consisting of seven typewritten letters from Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Officer in Charge (OC) Cyril N.K. “Nordie” Kirk to correspondents in Regina, Ottawa, Edmonton, and Winnipeg depicting his life as a newcomer and as the RCMP OC in Aklavik. The recipients of the letters include RCMP Superintendent “Tiny” Martin, RCMP Inspector Doug Forrest, RCMP Inspector Fred Regan and Mary, RCMP Inspector Harry Maxted and Amanda, RCMP Inspector “Perlie” Perlson and Kay, and CNK Kirk’s mother. Also included is one typewritten letter from RCMP Inspector Doug Forrest to CNK Kirk. The letters date from September 21, 1945 through July 7, 1946.

Cyril Kirk's description in one of the letters on page 9 may cause offense because he used outdated language to describe Indigenous Peoples and peoples with mixed heritage. We have reproduced the original as is because it is a part of the original historical record. If you have feedback or questions, please contact the NWT Archives.

One folder consisting of a letter regarding an award to be presented to Scouter Bill Westwood and a report on the 1st Coppermine Venturer/Scout Group's summer trip to England in 1989. This file originally also contained a service enquiry and a registration form, which have been removed due to privacy concerns.

Folder contains six editions of the North of 60 newsletter produced by Cominco Ltd. documenting operational and social activities at Cominco mines.

Folder contains six editions of the North of 60 newsletter produced by Cominco Ltd. documenting operational and social activities at Cominco mines.

Folder contains six editions of the North of Sixy newsletter produced by Cominco Ltd. documenting operational and social activities at Cominco mines.

Folder contains six editions of the North of Sixy newsletter produced by Cominco Ltd. documenting operational and social activities at Cominco mines.

Pamphlet from Northern Trading Company's (NTC) Northern Transport Service. The pamphlet lists freight and passenger tariffs in 1921 between Fort McMurray, Alberta and various locations in Alberta and the Northwest Territories including: Fort Chipewyan, Fort Fitzgerald, Fort Smith, Fort Resolution, Fort Hay River, Fort Providence, Fort Simpson, Fort Wrigley, Fort Norman (Tulita), Fort Good Hope, Fort Arctic Red River (Tsiigehtchic), Fort McPherson and Fort Scenic. The pamphlet also includes a map of the routes taken by the NTC boats S.S. Northland Echo and S.S. Northland trader.