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''[[Canada Genealogy|Canada]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[First Nations | ''[[Canada Genealogy|Canada]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Canada First Nations|First Nations]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[British Columbia Genealogy|British Columbia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[British_Columbia_First_Nations|First Nations]]'' | ||
=== History === | === History === | ||
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haida_people Haida], on Queen Charlotte Islands. <br> | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haida_people Haida], on Queen Charlotte Islands. <br> | ||
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*Map depicting general distribution of tribes in British Columbia can be found at [http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/abed/map.htm British Columbia Ministry of Education] | *Map depicting general distribution of tribes in British Columbia can be found at [http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/abed/map.htm British Columbia Ministry of Education] | ||
*British Columbia: Ministry of Native Affairs. ''The Aboriginal Peoples of British Columbia: A Profile''. {{FHL|502216|item|disp=FHL book 970.1 Ab76a}} [http://www.worldcat.org/title/aboriginal-peoples-of-british-columbia-a-profile/oclc/865881470 WorldCat] | *British Columbia: Ministry of Native Affairs. ''The Aboriginal Peoples of British Columbia: A Profile''. {{FHL|502216|item|disp=FHL book 970.1 Ab76a}} [http://www.worldcat.org/title/aboriginal-peoples-of-british-columbia-a-profile/oclc/865881470 WorldCat] | ||
*Farrand, Livingston, Traditions of the Chilcotin Indians. New York: AMS Press. 1975. FHL book 970.1 B63j v. 2 pt. 1 | *Farrand, Livingston, Traditions of the Chilcotin Indians. New York: AMS Press. 1975. FHL book 970.1 B63j v. 2 pt. 1 | ||
*Goddard, Pliny Earle, Indians of the Northwest Coast. New York: Cooper Square Pub. 1972. FHL book 970.1 G541i or Film 1421588 item 9. | *Goddard, Pliny Earle, Indians of the Northwest Coast. New York: Cooper Square Pub. 1972. FHL book 970.1 G541i or Film 1421588 item 9. | ||
*Indians of British Columbia by Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. {{FHL|181427|item|disp=FHL Book 970.1 D44b}} [http://www.worldcat.org/title/indians-of-british-columbia-an-historical-review/oclc/866032293 WorldCat] | *Indians of British Columbia by Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. {{FHL|181427|item|disp=FHL Book 970.1 D44b}} [http://www.worldcat.org/title/indians-of-british-columbia-an-historical-review/oclc/866032293 WorldCat] | ||
*Jenness, Diamond. The Sekani Indians of British Columbia. {{FHL|681266|item|disp=FHL book 970.3 Se47j}} [http://www.worldcat.org/title/sekani-indians-of-british-columbia/oclc/866517109 WorldCat] | *Jenness, Diamond. The Sekani Indians of British Columbia. {{FHL|681266|item|disp=FHL book 970.3 Se47j}} [http://www.worldcat.org/title/sekani-indians-of-british-columbia/oclc/866517109 WorldCat] | ||
*A listing of federally recognized tribes of British Columbia is found at [http://www.dickshovel.com/ca2.html Native Tribes of the United States and Canada]<br> | *A listing of federally recognized tribes of British Columbia is found at [http://www.dickshovel.com/ca2.html Native Tribes of the United States and Canada]<br> | ||
===Archives Libraries and Museums === | === Archives Libraries and Museums === | ||
Glenbow Archive, Library, and Museum | Glenbow Archive, Library, and Museum | ||
The Glenbow Archives and Library, has an excellent collection of resources for the study of Métis genealogy. Their sources cover predominantly [[First Nations of Manitoba|Manitoba]], [[First Nations of Saskatchewan|Saskatchewan]], [[First Nations of Alberta|Alberta]], and some parts of the [[First Nations of Northwest Territories|Northwest Territories]], [[First Nations of Ontario|Ontario]], and [[ | The Glenbow Archives and Library, has an excellent collection of resources for the study of Métis genealogy. Their sources cover predominantly [[First Nations of Manitoba|Manitoba]], [[First Nations of Saskatchewan|Saskatchewan]], [[First Nations of Alberta|Alberta]], and some parts of the [[First Nations of Northwest Territories|Northwest Territories]], [[First Nations of Ontario|Ontario]], and [[First_Nations_of_British_Columbia|British Columbia]]. | ||
Most of our sources pertain to people who were living in the Prairie Provinces in 1900 or earlier. | Most of our sources pertain to people who were living in the Prairie Provinces in 1900 or earlier. | ||
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=== Vital Records === | === Vital Records === | ||
"Indians as well as Chinese, were excluded from the Birth, Marriages and Deaths Act of 1872.In 1877 the exclusionary section was removed and in 1897 the Act was made applicable to "all races and nationalities, including all Indians and person of Indian blood, Chinese and Japanese. In1916 amended to allow the Registrar to "accept returns to be made monthly by the respective Indian Agents in the Province, those returns were made on special forms and kept separate and apart from the other returns. In 1943 the registration of Indian births, marriages and deaths was made mandatory; special forms and filing was continued. The special forms and separate filing were discontinued after 1956." <ref> Indian Registrations Guide. March 2011. by Royal British Columbia Museum </ref> <br> | "Indians as well as Chinese, were excluded from the Birth, Marriages and Deaths Act of 1872.In 1877 the exclusionary section was removed and in 1897 the Act was made applicable to "all races and nationalities, including all Indians and person of Indian blood, Chinese and Japanese. In1916 amended to allow the Registrar to "accept returns to be made monthly by the respective Indian Agents in the Province, those returns were made on special forms and kept separate and apart from the other returns. In 1943 the registration of Indian births, marriages and deaths was made mandatory; special forms and filing was continued. The special forms and separate filing were discontinued after 1956." <ref> Indian Registrations Guide. March 2011. by Royal British Columbia Museum </ref> <br> | ||
*Leavitt, Flora Hilda. The "Ahousat" Indians reserve located on Flores Island off the West Coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Includes birth, marriage and death records FHL film 924503 itme 1 | *Leavitt, Flora Hilda. The "Ahousat" Indians reserve located on Flores Island off the West Coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Includes birth, marriage and death records FHL film 924503 itme 1 | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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*Swanton John R. The Indian Tribes of North America. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #145 <br> | *Swanton John R. The Indian Tribes of North America. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #145 <br> | ||
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