William G. 'Reindeer' Walton and the face of adversity in Canada's North, 1892-1928

• Main Author: Robinson, Laura
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Laurentian University of Sudbury 2017
• Subjects: missionaires; indigenous people; William G. Walton; Cree people; Inuit people; reindeer campaign; Daisy Spencer; fur trade; Canada; Endeavour; Fort George; eskimo*; Great Whale River; inuit
• Online Access: https://zone.biblio.laurentian.ca/handle/10219/2840

“Chapter 1: Historiography” provides the reader with an overview of the work of historians who have written about missionaries, and highlights in particular three main themes: the northern missionary experience, the role of Indigenous and Métis women in the fur trade, and the position of the Federal...