Objects, Photos & Artwork
ᐊᔭᓂᔅᒑ ᐆᑕᐲᒋᑕᐧᐃᓂᐧᐋ ᐋᓂᔅᑯᓯᐧᐃᒡ
Clothing Through Generations
ᐅᔥᑭᐙᔑᔥ ᐙᐳᔮᓐ
Baby Blanket
Baby blanket
Unknown maker, Waswanipi, 1978
Gift from Cree Regional Authority, Cree Action Collection
ACCI 2012.09.27
ᐊᐙᔥ ᐅᑕᑯᐦᑉ
Child’s Coat
Unknown maker, Whapmagoostui, 1983
Gift of Cree Regional Authority, Cree Action Collection
ACCI 2012.09.113
Child’s rabbit fur coat
Child’s rabbit fur coat
Daisy Gilpin Cheezo, Eastmain, 1987-1988
Gift of Rusty Cheezo in memory of Daisy Gilpin Cheezo
ACCI 2012.10.01
Daisy Gilpin Cheezo, Eastmain, 1987-1988
Gift of Rusty Cheezo in memory of Daisy Gilpin Cheezo
ACCI 2012.10.01
ᐊᐙᔑᔑᐦᑳᓂᔥ
Dolls
Unknown maker, 20-21St century
Loan from Chibougamau Eenou Friendship Centre
CFC-2016-3, 11
ᐄᔨᑭᔅᑎᓯᒡ
Gloves
Maryanne Otter, Waswanipi, 1975-2000
Gift from Dr. Harvey A. Feit
ACCI 2011.02.09ab
ᐄᔨᑭᔅᑎᓯᒡ
Gloves
Unknown maker, 21st century
Loan from Cree Native Arts & Crafts Association
CNACA 285
ᓯᒋᒫᐤ ᐊᔥᑐᑎᓐ
Mosquito Bonnet
Mosquito bonnet
Yvonne Neeposh, Nemaska, 2015
ACCI 2016.04.01
ᒨᓱᔮᓂᔅᒋᓯᓐᐦ
Muusuyaanischisinh (moccasins)
Unknown maker, 1980s
Gift of Cree Regional Authority, Cree Action Collection
ACCI 2012.09.110ab
ᐲᔖᑲᓂᔅᒋᓯᓐᐦ
Piishaakanischisinh (moccasins)
Unknown maker, 1980s
Gift from Cree Regional Authority, Cree Action Collection
ACCI 2012.09.112ab
ᐲᔖᑲᓂᔅᒋᓯᓐ
Piishaakanischisinh (moccasins)
Emily Saganash, Waswanipi, 1970s
Gift of Dr. Harvey A. Feit
ACCI 2011.02.14ab
ᐎᔮᔅ ᓂᔭᔫᒥᑎᓂᐅᐱᐳᓐᐦ
Piishaakanischisinh (moccasins)
Elizabeth Dixon Salt, Waswanipi, 1980s
Gift from Cree Regional Authority, Cree Action Collection
ACCI 2012.09.90ab
ᐲᔖᑲᓂᔅᒋᓯᓐ
Piishaakanischisinh (moccasins)
Mary Mianscum, Ouje-Bougoumou, 20th-21st century
Loan from Chibougamau Eenou Friendship Centre
CFC-2016-7ab
ᐧᐄᑎᐱᑖᐅᔅᒋᓯᓐᐦ (ᒥᔅᒋᓯᓐ)
Wiitipitaauschisinh (moccasins)
Unknown maker, 1980s
Gift from Cree Regional Authority, Cree Action Collection
ACCI 2012.09.115ab
ᑖᓇ ᐋᐦᐃᓰᐲᒥᒋᑦ ᐄᔪ
Rites of Passage
ᓈᐹᔑᔥ ᑳ ᒋᒋᔥᑭᐦᒃ ᐅᑕᔥᑐᑎᓐ
Boy in Bonnet
Boy in Bonnet. Natasia Mukash,
Whapmagoostui, 2007 (reproduction).
CNACA 21
ᒑᐦᑭᐦᐧᐋᐅᓵᒥᒡ
Chaahkihwaausaamich (snowshoes)
Bertie & Josephine Diamond, Waskaganish, 1960s
Gift of Dr. Richard Preston
ACCI 2011.01.50
ᒑᐦᑭᐦᐙᐅᓵᒥᒡ
Chaahkihwaausaamich (snowshoes)
Unknown maker, 1980s
Gift of Dr. Harvey A. Feit
ACCI 2011.02.02
ᒑᐦᑭᐦᐙᐅᓵᒥᒡ
Chaahkihwaausaamich (snowshoes)
Brian Cookish, Chisasibi, 2015
Loan from Fiona Hernandez
HernandezF.2016.1ab
ᑳ ᒋᒋᔥᑭᒃ ᐱᕐᑕᓐ ᔅᓍᑆᐃ ᑳ ᐐᐐᑦ
Outfit worn by Burton Snowboy Jr.
Outfit worn by Burton Snowboy Jr. in 2015 at his Walking Out Ceremony in Whapmagoostui.
Made by Rachel Kawapit, Whapmagoostui, 2015.
Loan from Sheila Rupert Snowboy
WPMSnowboyS-2-7
ᑳ ᒋᒋᔥᑭᒃ ᕓᐃᕪ ᓕᓐ ᒫᕐᑎᓐᐦᐊᓂᑎᕐ
Outfit worn by Faith-Lynn Martinhunter
Outfit worn by Faith-Lynn Martinhunter in 2010
at her Walking Out Ceremony in
Ouje-Bougoumou. Made by Elizabeth Snowboy,
Chisasibi, 2010.
Loan from Priscilla Bosum Martinhunter
PBosumMartinhunter-2015.03.01-07
ᑳ ᒋᒋᔥᑭᒃ ᑯᐃᔅᑯᑌᐦᐃ ᑉᕈᓯᐤ
Outfit worn by Kuiskutehi Brousseau
Outfit worn by Kuiskutehi Brousseau in 2007 at his Walking Out Ceremony at his great-grandmother Mary-Jane’s camp near Waswanipi.
Made by Mary Kitchen Saganash, Waswanipi, 2008.
Loan from Kevin Brousseau
BrousseauK-2015-3
ᑳ ᒋᒋᔥᑭᒃ ᕂᐃᓐ ᒧᑳᒡ ᑳ ᐐᐐᑦ ᐊᓂᑖᐦ ᔑᐳᑲᒨ᙮
Outfit worn by Rain Mukash
Outfit worn by Rain Mukash in 2005 at her Walking Out Ceremony in Chibougamau.
Made by Lilly-Belle Awashish, Mistissini, 2004.
Loan from Natasia Mukash
WPM.MukashN.1-5
ᑳ ᒋᒋᔥᑭᒃ ᓭᕪ ᒥᔮᓂᔅᑲᒻ
Outfit worn by Seth Mianscum
Outfit worn by Seth Mianscum in 2010 at his First Snowshoe Walk Ceremony in Ouje-Bougoumou.
Unknown maker,
Chibougamau, 2010.
Loan from Trifona Simard
Simard-2016-1
ᐅᔖᐦᑐᐎᓵᒦᔑᒡ (ᐊᐙᔥ ᐅᑕᓵᒥᒡ)
Ushaahtuwisaamiishich (child’s snowshoes)
Unknown maker, 20-21st century
Gift of family of Reverend Canon Hugo Muller
ACCI 2012.08.09
ᐅᔖᐦᑐᐎᓵᒻ (ᐊᐙᔥ ᐅᑕᓵᒥᒡ)
Ushaahtuwisaamiishich (child’s snowshoes)
Unknown maker, probably 1980s
Gift of Cree Regional Authority, Cree Action Collection
ACCI 2012.09.49
ᐋᔅᒋ ᐧᐋᓯᓐ ᒋ ᑲᐧᐃᓅ
The Earth is Our Mother
ᓯᔅᒋᐤ ᐅᔅᑆᑭᓐ
Clay Pipe
Late 1600s
Frenchman’s Island, Old Factory Bay
FdGg-1.271
ᑳᐙᔖᑭᒥᓯᒡ ᒦᒋᔅ
Glass Bead
1850-1900
Kaapaschitsweyaau (Lac des Champs), Rupert River
EkFt-06b.75b.1
ᑳᐙᔖᔮᐱᔥᑳᔑᒡ ᒦᒋᔅ
Glass Bead
1795-1825
Kaapaschitsweyaau (lac des Champs),
Rupert River
EkFt-7.14
ᐐᓂᐹᑯᐦᒡ ᐋᒧᓲᐧᐋᒡ ᔐᕐᑦ
Hudson Bay Lowland chert
Hudson Bay Lowland chert
Rupert River
EiFw-1.13
ᐐᓂᐹᑯᐦᒡ ᐋᒧᓲᐧᐋᒡ ᔐᕐᑦ (ᐊᓯᓃ)/
Hudson Bay Lowland chert
Nuutameshaanan (Smokey Hill), Waskaganish
EiGo-1.4.1
ᓇᔅᑕᐳᑲ ᔐᕐᑦ
Nastapoka chert
Nastapoka chert
Rupert River
EiFs-2.5
ᓇᔅᑕᐳᑲ ᔐᕐᑦ (ᐊᓯᓃ)
Nastapoka chert
Lac Wiyâshâkimî, Nunavik
HbFn-2.23
ᓅᑕᒣᔖᓇᓐ
Nuutameshaanan
(Smokey Hill)
Waskaganish
EiGo-1.10-54
ᒋᔅᐧᑖᐧᐋᐱᔨᐦᒋᑭᓐᐦ
Tinkling Cone
1750-1850
Kaaiashampshi, Rupert River
EiFw-3.c.122
ᐋ ᐸᒪ ᐲᓇᓅᒡ ᐄᔪ ᐊᔅᒌᒡ ᐊᓂᓇᓂᑐᐧᐋᐱᓇᓅᒡ
Travelling through Time and Eeyou Istchee
ᒌᑭᐦᐄᑭᓐ
Axe
20th century
Kaapaschitsweyaau (Lac des Champs), Rupert River
EkFt-06.26
ᒦᐎᑦ
Bag
Unknown maker, 20th-21st century
Loan from Chibougamau Eenou Friendship Centre
CFC-2016-9
ᐎᔥᑯᐃ ᒥᔮᐹᐦᑯᓐᐦ
Birch Tree Fungus Fire Starter
Gift of Lawrence Shecapio
ACCI 2016.01.01
ᐊᐦᒑᐲ ᒦᐎᑦ
Bow and Arrow Case
Unknown maker, 20th-21st century
Loan from Chibougamau Eenou Friendship Centre
CFC-2016-4
ᔨᐦᑳᔅᑯᐦᐄᑭᓈᐦᑎᑯᔅᒋᓐ
Canoe Pole Shoe
Late 19th or early 20th century
Kaapaschitsweyaau (Lac des Champs), Rupert River
EkFt-c.218
ᐲᐦᒋᐱᐦᒀᓂᐎᑦ
Cartridge bag
Unknown maker, 20th-21st century
Loan from Chibougamau Eenou Friendship Centre
CFC-2016-10
ᐅᒋᒀᒋᑭᓐ
Fish Hook
Unknown Maker, 1960s
Gift of Dr. Richard Preston
ACCI 2011.01.60
ᒥᒌᒨᐧᐃᑦ
Game Bag
Unknown maker, 1970s-1980s
Gift of Rick Cuciurean
ACCI 2011.10.17
ᐆᑦ ᐦᐋᕈᓪᑦ ᑆᐅᓴᒻ, ᐆᒉᐳᑯᒨ
Model canoe
Harold Bosum, Ouje-Bougoumou, 2014
Loan from Cree Native Arts & Crafts Association
CNACA 189
Model toboggan
Model toboggan
Noah Eagle, Waswanipi, 20th-21st century
Loan from Chibougamau Eenou Friendship Centre
CFC-2016-2
Noah Eagle, Waswanipi, 20th-21st century
Loan from Chibougamau Eenou Friendship Centre
CFC-2016-2
ᐴᑐᐎᓵᒥᒡ
Puutuwisaamich (Snowshoes)
Unknown maker, 1965-1970
Gift of the family of Reverend Canon Hugo Muller
ACCI 2012.08.08
ᑎᐦᑭᓈᑲᓐ
Tihkinaakan (Cradleboard)
Unknown maker, Mistissini, 20th-21st century
Loan from Chibougamau Eenou Friendship Centre
CFC-2016-6
ᐅᔖᐦᑐᐎᓵᒥᒡ (ᐊᐙᔥ ᐅᑕᓵᒥᒡ)
Ushaahtuwisaamich (children’s snowshoes)
Unknown maker, 20-21st century
Loan from Cree Native Arts & Crafts Association
CNACA 183
ᐅᔖᐦᑐᐒᓵᒥᒡ
Ushaahtuwisaamich (snowshoes)
David Cox, Chisasibi, 20-21st century
Loan from Chisasibi Heritage & Cultural Centre
CHCC-2011.03.02
ᐧᐋᔅᑭᒡ ᐊ ᒌ ᐱᒧᑕᑭᓄᒡ ᑮᔅᒋᐆᐧᐃᓐ ᓃᔅᑕᒦᔨᒡ ᐋ ᐃᔑᒋᑐᑕᓅᒡ
Walking with our Past to a Better Future
ᓂᔒᔨᔨᐤ ᐱᓨᒡ
Nishiyuu medallion
Alice Jerome, Lac Simon, 2013
Gift of Ann Mukash in memory of her son, the late Isaac Kawapit
ACCI 2015.15.01
ᐋ ᒋ ᐲᐦᑳᐦᔥᒋᐆᐦᐧᐃᐦᑯ ᔅᑎᔅᒋᓈᒐ ᐋᑯᐧᐃᑦ ᑲᐧᐃ ᒋ ᓲᒐᐃᒧᐦᐃᐦᑯ ᐊᐃᔫᐃᐦᑯ
Wealth of Our Land, Strength of Our People
ᒫᒌᓯᐎᑦ
Match Box
1900-1950
Lac Megiscan
LMPI-1
ᐱᔮᐤ ᐎᓂᐦᐄᑭᓐ
Model Ptarmigan Trap
Stephen Pepabano, Chisasibi,
21st century
Loan from Chisasibi Heritage & Cultural Centre
CHCC-2006.02.05.02
ᐙᐙᔥᑖᐱᔨᐤ
Strike-a-Light
1800s
Mistassini Lake
EfFg-16.11
ᒋᓵᓯᓃᐅᐹᔅᒋᓯᑭᓐ
Winchester rifle
1865-1900
Cairn Island
HaGb-11-1.1
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