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This slide is an image of a detail from the painting "Indian Encampment on Lake Huron" by Paul Kane (1810-1871). Group has been identified as Ojibwa. This slide was probably used to illustrate the history of the area before the arrival of Mennonite settlers.

A young woman is walking along the stoney shore of a lake carrying a large piece of Indigenous art. Notation on the back: MR, 4 col. 11A - possibly indicating this photograph was for use in the Mennonite Reporter. Stamp on back of photo reads "Information Canada, Ottawa."

Traditional dance performed by the Niagara Iroquois Dance Group in the chapel of Conrad Grebel College. Part of the events at "Tandi: Symposium on Native Peoples." 20-22 Jan 1976. Photo published in K-W Record 21 Jan 1976.

Session at "Tandi: Symposium on Native Peoples" held at the University of Waterloo. Harold Cardinal addresses the gathering in a university lecture hall. The symposium was presented by Conrad Grebel College, the University's Federation of Students and Mennonite Central Committee (Canada). A report in Canadian Mennonite noted that in addition to local students, Indigenous students from other universities, as well as Dene and Haudenosaunee participants and civil servants were in attendance.

An Indigenous woman and children in front of what appears to be a Mennonite home. Slide is labeled "Native peoples, Mexico." These are possibly Raramuri people. Photo by G. J. Martens.

Used in CM 18-47-4. Caption: "A Wood Cree Indian Child from Northern Ont. Her future, which will stress her cultural heritage, is being placed back in the good hands of her own people."

Used in CM 18-33-1. Eleven of the participants in the MPM language program sit around a table at CMBC. They spent two weeks learning the Saulteaux language. Participants named in CM article: Henry Neufeld, Elna Neufeld, Patrick Hamilton, Charles Fiero, Peter Hiebert, Neill von Gunten, Edith von Gunten, Victor Funk, Norma Funk, Jake Neufeld, Wanda Neufeld, Menno Wiebe.

Indigenous leader and author Harold Cardinal. Used in CM 18-5-6.

Used in CM 18-21-1. Students from WLU, School of Religion are digging on a farmstead in Waterloo county "in an effort to unearth an old Neutral Indian village." The farm, near Blair was owned at the time by Blake Moyer.

An Indigenous chief of the Brazilian jungle. Confined to shrinking territories and harrassed by land-greedy speculators, his tribe may not survive to the end of this century. Used in CM 18-16-1; related article in CM 17-39-3.

Negative also. Used in CM "Indian Bulletin" April 22, 1969, p.19. "Compound" of the MPM at the Bloodvein Reserve. Houses of the MPM missionaries. Smaller photo also (18x12.5). C.f. CM 11-24-9.

Used in CM "Indian Bulletin" April 22, 1969, p.21. Johnny Yesno, an Ojibwe man, broadcasts over CBC Radio on the Saturday program "Indian Magazine," a "national forum for the opinions of Indians, Metis and Eskimos."