Illness and Epidemics
Database ID | 27793 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | JWT Spinks fonds | |
Series | MG74-21A-Reference-General | |
File/Item Reference | MG74-21A-Reference-General-NWT-Childrens-10 (Reference-General Box 14) | |
Date of creation | 1972 | |
Physical description/extent | 1 magazine; 11 pages of textual records | |
Number of images | 1 | |
Scope and content | From introduction: "The impact that disease has had on the Indian and Eskimo peoples of Canada sometimes passes through the pages of history with but little notice. In 1928 an epidemic occurred in the Fort Fitzgerald area northern Alberta. The recollections of Mrs. Helene Unka of the Fort Resolution will indicate to the reader the severity of the conditions at that time." Includes map of the Great Slave Lake-Fort Fitzgerald area. | |
Contributer | Helene Unka (author) Abraham, Bob (author) Curriculum Division, NWT Department of Education (author) | |
Copyright holder | Curriculum Division, NWT Department of Education | |
Copyright expiry date | Unknown | |
Other terms governing use and reproduction | Responsibility regarding questions of copyright that may arise in the use of any images is assumed by the researcher. | |
Type | Published | |
Primary Media | Textual documents | |
Specific document types | Magazines | |
Provenance Access Point | Spinks, John William Tranter, 1908-1997 | |
Other notes | Front cover scanned. | |
Place | Fort Fitzgerald, Alberta, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | No treaty | |
Cultural region | Subarctic | |
Subject | Health -- Illness -- Disease Mortality | |
Date Range(s) | 1920-1929 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/27793 |