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== Tribes and Bands (First Nations) of Quebec == | |||
A list of tribes and contact information is found at [http://www.dickshovel.com/ca6.html#Quebec Tribes of Quebec] | |||
== Important Web Sites == | |||
== References == | |||
==== Bibliography ==== | |||
Roman Catholic missionaries wrote the earliest descriptions of the native peoples of [[Portal:Quebec|Québec]]. These important documents have been reprinted in a bilingual edition. The copy of the original French or Latin document is on the left-hand page. The English translation is on the facing page. The reprint is: | |||
Thwaites, Reuben Gold, Editor. ''Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents: Travels and Explorations of the French Jesuit Missionaries among the Indians of Canada and Northern and North-western States of the United States, 1610–1791''. 73 Volumes. 1895–1901. Reprint, Washington, DC, USA: Microcard Foundation, 1960. (On 502 Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=502458&disp=Jesuit+relations+and+allied+documents%20%20&columns=*,0,0 fiche 6082091–163].) Text in French and English. Indexes are in volumes 72 and 73. (On 18 Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=502458&disp=Jesuit+relations+and+allied+documents%20%20&columns=*,0,0 fiche 6082162–63].) | |||
A one-volume selection from Thwaites' book is: | |||
*Kenton, Edna, Editor. ''The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents''. The American Library, Volume 23. New York, NY, USA: Albert & Charles Boni, 1925. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=255350&disp=The+Jesuit+relations+and+allied+document%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 970 F2jaj; on 7 fiche 6103978].) This is in English only. It includes the valuable introduction by Thwaites to the complete series. | |||
Names and family relations of some American Indians are mentioned in other Catholic church records. An example is the parish registers of Saint-François-Xavier de Caughnawaga (Kahnawake) in Laprairie County. The parish was founded in 1667 as a mission to the Iroquois, and the parish registers begin in 1735 (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=220764&disp=Registres+paroissiaux%2C+1735%2D1876%20%20&columns=*,0,0 films 1290063–64]). See [[Quebec Church Records]] for more information about Catholic records. | |||
Brief biographies of 2,692 American Indians are included in: | |||
*Trudel, Marcel. ''Dictionnaire des esclaves et de leurs propriétaires au Canada français (Dictionary of Slaves and Their Owners in French Canada)''. Ville LaSalle, Québec, Canada: Hurtubise HMH, 1990. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=400879&disp=Dictionnaire+des+esclaves+et+de+leurs+pr%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 971.4 H6t].) Text in French. Based largely on church records from 1690 to 1800. | |||
Indian reserves are discussed in: | |||
*Francis, Daniel, and Larry Villeneuve. ''The Historical Background of Indian Reserves and Settlements in the Province of Québec''. Revised. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, 1985. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=630467&disp=The+Historical+background+of+Indian+rese%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 970.1 A1]) | |||
Other sources for the study of American Indians in Québec are described in [[Canada Native Races]] . | |||
[[Category:Quebec]] | |||
[[Category:Indians_of_Canada]] [[Category:Indians_of_North_America]] | |||