Student Descriptions of Native Life and Customs

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Oonaleana Updates Fannie Peter on Home
October 25, 1907

Oonaleana provides an update to Fannie Peter on his home in Point Barrow, Alaska. He notes that he tries to teach some others in Point Barrow English and that one of the recently returned students from Carlisle has forgotten how to speak Eskimo but they are going to teach in the Winter. Oonaleana also includes stories of hunting whales while…

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
Cumberland County Historical Society
Essay by Pierce Yupe
1909

Essay titled "An Indian Camp" by Pierce Yupe that tells the story of an Indian camp and two children left behind as the camp moves from place to place.

Format:
Student Schoolwork
Repository:
Cumberland County Historical Society
Student Essays on How Students Spend Christmas at Home
December 22, 1909

Four student essays on how Christmas is spent at their homes. The students were William Yellowelk, Ella Deloney, Anna Melinsa Rose, and Audmon Ohmert.

Format:
Student Schoolwork
Repository:
Cumberland County Historical Society
Iniskim or the Buffalo Rock by Ernest Jacobs
1910

Student report by Ernest Jacobs, titled "Iniskim or the Buffalo Rock," about the first Buffalo Rock and what it means to the Blackfeet Nation.

Format:
Student Schoolwork
Repository:
Cumberland County Historical Society