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Speeches and articles
4 · Series
Part of Gilbert C. Monture fonds

Series consists of more than 25 speeches and articles by G.C. Monture about Indigenous issues and mining. Many are undated. Includes speech notes on cards and full texts of talks. See file description for a list of some of the titles.

Newspaper clippings
3 · Series · 1938-1981
Part of Gilbert C. Monture fonds

Series consists of a large file of newspaper clippings regarding G.C. Monture and Indigenous issues. Also includes obituaries and a tribute to G.C. Monture "The Rockhound of Jerusalem" by Rev. Enos T. Monture.

Personal documents
2 · Series · 1934-1972
Part of Gilbert C. Monture fonds

Series consists of various personal records, including government records verifying birth date and family information, a family tree, income tax returns (1936, 1942), and records relating to awards such as the Indian Achievement Award and honorary life membership of the Ottawa Branch of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (1966).

Speeches and articles
97-017/001(12) · File · [193-]-[195-], n.d.
Part of Gilbert C. Monture fonds

File consists of more than 25 speeches and articles by G.C. Monture. Many are undated and some are untitled. Topics include Mary (Molly) Brant, Six Nation, mining, Northern Development and Indian Affairs, settler representations of Indigenous peoples, Canadian identity,

Individual titles include the following:

  • From Ore to Metal: Coal in Integrated Metallurgy / by G.C. Monture
  • The Indians of the North / by G.C. Monture
  • The Indians Speak to Canada: a series of broadcasts sponsored by The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in co-operation with the Indian Affairs Branch, Department of Mines and Resources, 1939. Includes "The Iroquois" by G.C. Monture
  • Human Problems in the Canadian North: prepared for inclusion in the 1954-55 annual report of the Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources
  • The Plastic Igloo
  • Enfranchisement
  • Canada and the Commonwealth
  • The Iroquois, 1937

Also includes some speeches by others:

  • Critical Mineral Shortages, an address delivered at a plenary session of the United nations Scientific Conference on the Conservation and Utilization of Resources / by H.L. Keenleyside, Deputy Minister of Mines and Resources and Commissioner of the Northwest Territories at Lake Success, August 18, 1949

Also includes an Indian Council Fire membership directory (undated).

Photographs
6 · Series
Part of Gilbert C. Monture fonds

Series consists of 3 photographs and approximately 50 photocopies of photographs of Gilbert Montrose, family, government and mining gatherings, and other subjects.

97-017/002(07) · File
Part of Gilbert C. Monture fonds

File consists of the following bulletins issued by the Indian Council Fire bulletins:

  • Mid-Winter bulletin, February 1958
  • Midsummer bulletin, August 1959
  • Spring bulletin, May 1961
  • Midsummer bulletin, August 1961
97-017/002(08) · File · 1956-1963
Part of Gilbert C. Monture fonds

file consists of issues of The Amerindian: American Indian Review, from Chicago, Illinois. Issues include the following:

  • Vol. 4 nos. 4, 6, 15 (1956)
  • Vol. 5, nos. 1, 2, 4-6 (1956-1957)
  • Vol. 6, nos. 1-3 (1957-1958)
  • Vol. 7, nos. 3-5 (1959)
  • Vol. 8, nos. 1-6 (1959-1960)
  • Vol. 9, nos. 1, 2, 5, 6 (1960-1961)
  • Vol. 10, nos. 1-4 (1961-1962)
  • Vol. 12, no. 2 (1963)