Alexander Johnston Papers: Information About Native People

Scope and Content: 19891016021 - Correspondence, some research information, and a draft copy of the booklet "The Battle At Belly River". Also, information about the Livingstone Gap and other sites of native occupation and activity. 1960-1977. 19891016022 - Articles, correspondence and clippings on th topic of Native…

Scope and Content: 19891016021 - Correspondence, some research information, and a draft copy of the booklet "The Battle At Belly River". Also, information about the Livingstone Gap and other sites of native occupation and activity. 1960-1977. 19891016022 - Articles, correspondence and clippings on th topic of Native Prairie Plants In Blackfoot Culture. 1960- 1980. 19891016023 - Correspondence, articles and invitations dealing with a variety of topics relevant to the history of native people, included is information about Head-Smashed In Buffalo Jump, The Medicine stone at Lethbridge, ChristIan Missionaries, Blood land claims, and Metis People. 1982-1984. 19891016024 - Articles and notes dealing with native religion and mythology, archaelocial sites in Alberta, food, and sign language, 1967-1982. 19891016025 - Articles dealing with a variety of topics relevant to the Blackfoot and other natrtive people. Included is information about the smallpox epidemic of 1837-1838, Blackfoot knowlege and names for birds, the Sun Dance, bison hunting, Government treatment of native people, and archaelogical sites. 1918-1983. 19891016026 - Copy of the "Report of the Task force on Blood Indian Land claims" submitted by chairman Phillip Mistaken Chief. 1981.