Chapter I: Appendix: I. Plants Collected on the Expedition 251

II. ESKIMO VOCABULARY OF WORDS AND PHRASES 273

ILLUSTRATIONS.

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J. W. TYRRELL _Frontispiece_

J. BURR TYRRELL 8

OUR CANOEMEN 11

HUDSON’S BAY COMPANY’S TRADERS 13

A HUDSON’S BAY COMPANY’S INTERPRETER 15

A PIONEER OF THE NORTH 16

INDIANS OF THE CANADIAN NORTH-WEST 18

TROOPER, N.-W. MOUNTED POLICE, IN WINTER UNIFORM 26

LANDING OF SCOWS ABOVE GRAND RAPID 29

GRAND RAPID, ATHABASCA RIVER 31

ENGLISH-CHIPPEWYAN HALF-BREED 32

NECK DEVELOPED BY THE TUMP-LINE 35

SHOOTING THE MOUNTAIN RAPID, ATHABASCA RIVER 40

STORE, FORT MCMURRAY 41

CHIPPEWYAN CAMP 42

STARVING CREE CAMP, FORT MCMURRAY 44

A DANDY OF THE NORTH. A VOYAGEUR 46

AN ENGLISH-CREE TRAPPER 48

FORT CHIPPEWYAN 50

STEAMER “GRAHAME” 52

LANDING ON NORTH SHORE, LAKE ATHABASCA 56

A TYPICAL NORTHLAND FATHER 59

INDIAN LOG HOUSE 64

CATARACT, STONE RIVER 65

A DIFFICULT PORTAGE 67

INDIAN RAFTS LOADED WITH VENISON 69

A. R. C. SELWYN, C.M.G., F.R.S. 74

SCOTCH-CREE HALF-BREED 79

TELZOA RIVER 82

RAPIDS, TELZOA RIVER 83

HERD OF REINDEER 85

ICE ON THE SHORE OF MARKHAM LAKE 91

TOBAUNT LAKE 94

FRENCH-CREE HALF-BREED 101

RAPIDS ON THE LOWER TELZOA 103

MUSK OXEN 104

ESKIMO “TOPICK,” TELZOA RIVER 106

ESKIMO HUNTERS 121

GROUP OF ESKIMOS 122

ICELANDIC SETTLER 125

AN ESKIMO. ESKIMO WOMAN 126

HALF-BREED HUNTER WITH WOODEN SNOW-GOGGLES 134

SECTION THROUGH IGLOE 136

ESKIMO KYACK 141

ESKIMO OOMIACK 142

DOG-WHIP, WALRUS TUSKS AND BOWS AND ARROWS 146

HARPOONS, LANCES AND SPEARS 154

ESKIMO GAMES AND TOYS 163

HALF-BREED BOY 180

BLACKFOOT BOY 188

ENCOUNTER WITH POLAR BEARS 196

THE LAST OF OUR PROVISIONS 199

FRENCH SALTEAUX GIRL 209

REV. JOSEPH LOFTHOUSE AND FAMILY 212

RUINS OF FORT PRINCE OF WALES 216

ICE-BLOCK GROUNDED AT LOW TIDE 218

N.-W. M. P. “OFF DUTY” 228

HALF-BREED DOG-DRIVER 229

HUDSON’S BAY COMPANY’S STORE, YORK FACTORY 238

RED-DEER COW-BOY 239

DOG-TRAIN AND CARRYALL 240

CREE HUNTER’S PRIZE 250

ACROSS THE SUB-ARCTICS OF CANADA.