Kamloops Wawa, Issue 1

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Database ID27099
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Libraries Special Collections
Fonds/CollectionFather J.M.R. LeJeune
SeriesWawa-1
File/Item ReferenceWawa-1-Wawa-S1-1
Date of creation2 May 1891
Physical description/extent4 pages; Mimeographed
Number of images4
Scope and contentInaugural issue stressses Wawa's role for literacy of First Nations. LeJeune describes the newsletter as if animate: "It is born." Includes detailed first lesson in written form of Chinook jargon.
Copyright holderPublic domain
Copyright expiry datePublic domain
TypeArchival
Primary MediaTextual documents
Provenance Access PointLeJeune, Jean Marie Raphael
Treaty boundariesNo treaty
Cultural regionNorthwest Coast
SubjectMagazines and Periodicals
Languages and Linguistics - Chinook Jargon
Date Range(s)1890-1899
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