76 Tracks - 146:38
Working Hard for Little Pay
Pete Martell
Uploaded April 26, 2018
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Exchanging Baked Bread for Furs
Nancy Grey
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Cost of Living and Food Costs
Pete Martell
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3
Making a Living: Sawmill, Forestry, Logging
Pete Martell
1270 -
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Living on Wild Meat & No Welfare / Old Age Pension / Child Tax
Pete Martell
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Working Hard for Little Pay
Pete Martell
1177 -
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Need for formal education
Marie Horse
1197 -
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Urban living & working
Marie Horse
1158 -
8
Driving the tractor #2
Laura Burnouf
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9
Hay making when it was dry weather
Laura Burnouf
1177 -
10
Traveling up to the meadows
Laura Burnouf
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11
Age - 84 years old
Gabe Morris
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12
Childhood
Eugene Iron
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13
Comparing today to yesteryears
Eugene Iron
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14
Farming
Eugene Iron
869 -
15
Traditional lifestyle
Eugene Iron
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16
Early work experience
Bill Carriere
871 -
17
We all worked hard but now no jobs causes hardships
Bill Carriere
917 -
18
Despite being sick, still helping youth & leadership
Madelaine
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19
Life Story
Melinda Naytowhow
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Food
Melinda Naytowhow
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History - Livelihood
Debbie Bird
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Building the highway from Ile a la Crosse to Beauval with horses
Gilbert McCallum
34 -
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No help from the government; we had to work - was a good life
Gilbert McCallum
32 -
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Payday - got paid $6 for 2 weeks work
Gilbert McCallum
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Harsh working conditions
Gilbert McCallum
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Joined the army with friends
Gilbert McCallum
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No welfare just relief work
Gilbert McCallum
35 -
28
Understanding getting paid & pension
Gilbert McCallum
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Cost of goods cheaper
Gilbert McCallum
34 -
30
Price of goods higher now
Gilbert McCallum
34 -
31
We had fun working
Gilbert McCallum
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Government doesn't look after First Nation's best interest
Bill Carriere
34 -
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Living expenses being high in their area
Bill Carriere
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Meeting about compensation
Bill Carriere
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My friend moved away to BC to work
Nap Johnson
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Big Bear stayed all winter
Jimmy Chief
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Being given responsibility to take care of the storekeeper
Fred Horse
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Indians to decide how treaties are dealt with
Fred Horse
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Storekeeper and his wife arrived amidst potential of conflicts
Fred Horse
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Independence and being self sufficient
Fred Horse
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No reations - government help
Joe Iron
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Hudson bay store and workers - furniture store
Amelia Sanderson
26 -
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No more traditional tents, living in modern housing
Glecia Bear
26 -
44
Young generations' dependency on socla assistance
Glecia Bear
28 -
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Today's lifestyle easier than in the past
Larry Clarke
26 -
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Floating logs was not much income
Larry Clarke
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47
How they travelled in the past
Larry Clarke
27 -
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Long ago living expenses were affordable
Larry Clarke
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Floating logs
Larry Clarke
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Benefits of this power dam project
Horace Sewap
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1918 I was 16 yrs of age and worked for $6 a day. Hard labour
Norbert Merasty
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Used to travel by horses in the past
Norbert Merasty
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Non-native men worked hard
Norbert Merasty
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Dog sledding
Harry Brabant
29 -
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Speakling to teachers
Harry Brabant
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Taking care of sled dogs
Harry Brabant
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Dad hauled mail by canoe
Annie Johnstone
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Reliance on cash economy
Harry Brabant
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Worked for Ukrainians & Saturday was a sabbath day
Harry Brabant
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Strength was a young man
Harry Brabant
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61
Prayer books & livelihood of people
Albert Ross
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Views life experience - life changing & values
Albert Ross
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Use of technology a gift of Creator
Albert Ross
24 -
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Gambling & effects on community
Albert Ross
28 -
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Provides guidance of behavior
Albert Ross
24 -
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Loss of traditional values
Albert Ross
24 -
67
Effects of alcohol - Return to the traditions
Maria Linklater
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68
Growing Old & Living by Traditions - Reaching Old Age
Maria Linklater
5 -
69
Nehiyaw Beliefs - living by the traditions
Maria Linklater
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70
Growing up with kohkom, learning traditions
Maria Linklater
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Growing up after the War
Maria Linklater
3 -
72
Returning to traditional medicines
Maria Linklater
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Introduces self, work, raising & values
Mary Lee
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Livelihood
Austin Kay
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75
Self reliance - food preservation and growing own food
Dexter Asapace
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We worked to feed ourselves, shared values
Dexter Asapace
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