Clark Jonas Interview

Abstract

Jonas was interviewed on February 15/16, 1980 in La Loche, Saskatchewan. Jonas gives a general overview of his life when he was growing up. He talks about where people used to take furs to trade or sell, transportation, social life always dancing and singing, coal oil light, clothing, shelter, and some of his family history. He explains how a good hunter and trapper would never go hungry during the hard times.--------------- Keywords: Employment, Fur Trade, Land use (Subsistence Patterns), Religion, Fur Marketing Service, Warfare, Lack of Access to Education

Publication Information

Clark, Jonas. Interview by Ray Marnoch. Transcript. February 15-16, 1980. Virtual Museum of Métis History and Culture. Gabriel Dumont Institute. http://www.metismuseum.ca/resource.php/01106

Author
Jonas, Clark; Marnoch, Ray.
Publication Date
1980
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