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First Nations parents and other family members in the audience of a school concert at the Catholic mission at Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories.

A group photo in front of the Catholic mission at Providence, Northwest Territories. The group includes the First Nations children resident at the mission, segregated by gender, and the priests and nuns running it.

The boys' dormitory of the Catholic mission at Fort Resolution, Northwest Territories.

The exterior of the Catholic Mission at Fort Resolution, Northwest Territories, as seen from outside the fence.

First Nations boys, pictured in the meal hall of the Catholic mission at Fort Resolution, Northwest Territories.

A priest from the Catholic Mission at Fort Resolution, Northwest Territories poses with a covered wagon. The wagon is drawn by large dogs by necessity rather than eccentricity, due to the absence of horses and other more typical draft animals so far…

A portrait of Sister St. Rose, the Mother Superior of the Fort Resolution, Northwest Territories, Catholic Mission. This magic lantern slide has been hand-coloured, and is also available as a photo print in Miriam Green Ellis' photo album. The image…

A portrait of Sister St. Rose, the Mother Superior of the Catholic mission at Fort Resolution, Northwest Territories. This image is also represented among Miriam Green Ellis' hand-coloured magic lantern slides.

The operating room of the Catholic mission at Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories.

The interior of the chapel of the Roman Catholic mission at Fort Good Hope, Northwest Territories, showing the friezes and extensive decoration by Father Emile Petitot, OMI.