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Reproductions of clippings from Canadian newspapers on both the Alert Bay Potlach raids of 1922 and 1923 and Indigenous protests over living conditions in Kenora in 1965.

Reproduction of a bill of lading for a canoe that left Montreal for the Upper Lakes, ca. 1800. Materials on the canoe included twist and carrot (varieties of tobacco), shrub (a bottled cocktail) and high wines (brandy) as well as equipment needed for the voyage including a kettle, an oilcloth, a sponge, a length of rope, an axe, a pail, and guns.

One record (flexi disc) titled "Indian Voices." Side one is titled Songs and Chants and includes works from the Folklore Branch of the National Museum of Canada [now the Canadian Museum of History] including 1. Love Song (Assiniboine) [Hohe Nakota], 2. Messianic chant (Assiniboine) [Hohe Nakota], 3. Song of ridicule to a brave (Ojibwe), 4. Lullaby (Miꞌkmaq). Side 2 includes broadcasts from the CBC including 1. Chief, Ontario, 2. Reserve housewife, Alberta, 3. George Clutesi, author, 3. Chief, Vancouver Island.

Collection of reproductions of archival materials relating to the history of Indigenous Peoples in Canada. The collection includes reproductions of maps, a treaty, and a record of Indigenous songs and more.

List and explanation of items in the kit, as well as envelope that the items came in.

A map of Canada showing groupings of Indigenous cultural groups, as well as fact sheets on each group. Groups include Eastern Woodlands, Eastern Subarctic, Western Subarctic, Plains and North Pacific Coast.

Reproduction of Treaty No.7 between Lieutenant-Governor and Indian Superintendent of the North-West Territories David Laird, Commissioner of the North-West Mounted Police James Macleod, and the Blood [Kainai], Blackfoot Confederacy [Siksikaitsitapi] and Piegan [Piikáni] nations. This treaty was signed by Crowfoot [Isapo-Muxika], chief of the Siksika First Nation.