Mary Lou Fox collection

Submitted by krista on Mon, 10/31/2011 - 15:06

Description

Start Date:

1900

End Date:

1940

Date Range:

[digitized 2004 (originally created 1900-1940)]

Physical Description:

461 MB of graphic material. - 40 photographs: b&w ; (tiff)

Arrangement:

Thematically by item type

History Biographical:

Mary Lou Fox-Radulovich was a member of M'Chigeeng (West Bay) First Nation.
Mary Lou was fundamental in the establishment of the Ojibwe Cultural Fundation (OCF), an organization aiming to preserve the culture and language of Ojibwe, Odawa and Pottawatomi Nations. The OCF was established in the 1970s and continues to support language and cultural preservation today.

Laurentian University awarded her an honorary degree in Law in 1992.

In 1999, Mary Lou was posthumously awarded an Union of Ontario Indian's Lifetime Achievement Award.

Scope Content:

Collection comprises photographs of people and activities at Wikwemikong First Nation.

Repository:

srsc

Admin

Custodial History:

Donated to the Shingwauk RSC by Jane Mundy. The RSC only holds digital copies of this material.

GMD:

graphic material

Geographic Access: