Political organization among the Kanienkehaka [Mohawk] of Southern Quebec, 1890s to 1920s

Mss.Rec.261

Date: 1997 | Size: 7 tape(s)

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Abstract

Oral history interviews in English conducted at Kahnawake, Quebec, in October 1997, focused on political organization, social movements, socio-political political developments in Kahnawake in the late 19th- and early 20th-century, including the opposition of the establishment of an order of teaching nuns on the reserve, the Council of Tribes (or Thunderwater Movement,) and the re-establishment of the Longhouse in Kahnawake in the 1920s.

Digital objects note

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Collection Information

Physical description

7 audiocassettes (5 hr., 16 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips, stereo.

Processing information

Collection digitized and cataloged by Brian Carpenter during the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation funded audio digitization project, 2008-2014.

Related material

A 1-page project report accompanying these recordings is available in the Phillips Fund Collection (Mss.497.3.Am4).

Indexing Terms

Genre(s)

Sound recordings

Subject(s)

Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- History
Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- Politics and government
Mohawk Indians -- Religion
Sisters of St. Anne

Detailed Inventory


Audio Recordings			Request Series for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this Series
01-01 Deer, Joe. Reid, Gerald F., 1953-. Interview with Joe Deer [1 of 2]	1997-10-20	00:31:30	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:31:30 Geographic Name(s): Kahnawake (Quebec) Subject(s): Mohawk Indians -- Religion; Sisters of St. Anne; Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- History; Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- Politics and government Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:13194
01-02 Deer, Joe. Reid, Gerald F., 1953-. Interview with Joe Deer [2 of 2]	1997-10-20	00:18:49	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:18:49 Geographic Name(s): Kahnawake (Quebec) Subject(s): Sisters of St. Anne; Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- Politics and government; Mohawk Indians -- Religion; Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- History Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:13198
02-01 Delisle, June. Reid, Gerald F., 1953-. Interview with June Delisle [1 of 2]	1997-10-20	00:31:27	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:31:27 Geographic Name(s): Kahnawake (Quebec) Subject(s): Mohawk Indians -- Religion; Sisters of St. Anne; Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- History; Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- Politics and government Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:13201
02-02 Delisle, June. Reid, Gerald F., 1953-. Interview with June Delisle [2 of 2]	1997-10-20	00:19:33	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:19:33 Geographic Name(s): Kahnawake (Quebec) Subject(s): Mohawk Indians -- Religion; Sisters of St. Anne; Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- History; Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- Politics and government Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:13204
03-01 Reid, Gerald F., 1953-. Satehenhatie. Interview with Satehenhatie	1997-10-20	00:20:43	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:20:43 Geographic Name(s): Kahnawake (Quebec) Subject(s): Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- History; Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- Politics and government; Mohawk Indians -- Religion; Sisters of St. Anne Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:13207
04-01 Beauvais, Sandra. Reid, Gerald F., 1953-. Interview with Sandra Beauvais [1 of 2]	1997-10-21	00:31:28	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:31:28 Geographic Name(s): Kahnawake (Quebec) Subject(s): Sisters of St. Anne; Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- Politics and government; Mohawk Indians -- Religion; Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- History Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:13210
04-02 Beauvais, Sandra. Reid, Gerald F., 1953-. Interview with Sandra Beauvais [2 of 2]	1997-10-21	00:13:06	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:13:06 Geographic Name(s): Kahnawake (Quebec) Subject(s): Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- Politics and government; Mohawk Indians -- Religion; Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- History; Sisters of St. Anne Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:13213
05-01 Provencher, Charlotte Bush. Reid, Gerald F., 1953-. Interview with Charlotte Bush Provencher [1 of 4]	1997-10-21	00:31:28	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:31:28 Geographic Name(s): Kahnawake (Quebec) Subject(s): Mohawk Indians -- Religion; Sisters of St. Anne; Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- History; Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- Politics and government Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:13216
05-02 Provencher, Charlotte Bush. Reid, Gerald F., 1953-. Interview with Charlotte Bush Provencher [2 of 4]	1997-10-21	00:31:30	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:31:30 Geographic Name(s): Kahnawake (Quebec) Subject(s): Mohawk Indians -- Religion; Sisters of St. Anne; Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- History; Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- Politics and government Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:13219
06-01 Provencher, Charlotte Bush. Reid, Gerald F., 1953-. Interview with Charlotte Bush Provencher [3 of 4]	1997-10-21	00:31:09	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:31:09 Geographic Name(s): Kahnawake (Quebec) Subject(s): Mohawk Indians -- Religion; Sisters of St. Anne; Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- History; Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- Politics and government Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:13222
06-02 Provencher, Charlotte Bush. Reid, Gerald F., 1953-. Interview with Charlotte Bush Provencher [4 of 4]	1997-10-21	00:11:25	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:11:25 Geographic Name(s): Kahnawake (Quebec) Subject(s): Mohawk Indians -- Religion; Sisters of St. Anne; Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- History; Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- Politics and government Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:13225
07-01 Lahache, Anne Phillips. Reid, Gerald F., 1953-. Interview with Annie Phillips Lahache [1 of 2]	1997-10-22	00:31:29	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:31:29 Geographic Name(s): Kahnawake (Quebec) Subject(s): Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- History; Sisters of St. Anne; Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- Politics and government; Mohawk Indians -- Religion Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:13228
07-02 Lahache, Anne Phillips. Reid, Gerald F., 1953-. Interview with Annie Phillips Lahache [2 of 2]	1997-10-22	00:12:28	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:12:28 Geographic Name(s): Kahnawake (Quebec) Subject(s): Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- History; Mohawk Indians -- Québec (Province) -- Kahnawake Indian Reserve -- Politics and government; Mohawk Indians -- Religion; Sisters of St. Anne Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:13231