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Taroom Aboriginal Settlement is a heritage-listed Aboriginal reserve at Bundulla, Taroom, Shire of Banana, Queensland, Australia. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 13 May 2011. [1] It is also known as Taroom Aboriginal Reserve and Taroom Aboriginal Mission.
INAC lists the reserve in Alberta and the band headquartered in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories: Thebathi 196 [118] Smith's Landing: Chipewyan: 8: 6,524.0 16,121.2: INAC lists the reserve in Alberta and the band headquartered in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories: Tsu K'adhe Túe 196F [119] Smith's Landing: Chipewyan: 8: 231.6 572.3
Full reserve status was granted to Big Trout Lake in 1976. Marion Anderson, who became a band councillor for Big Trout Lake in 1950, was the first woman ever to serve as a First Nations band councillor in Ontario. She was later awarded the Order of Ontario in honour of this distinction.
This list of museums in Ontario, Canada contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Taroom Aboriginal Mission operated until 1927, when it was closed and its residents moved to Woorabinda, Queensland. [citation needed] War memorial, Taroom, 2014. The Taroom War Memorial commemorates residents of Taroom Shire who served in World War I, World War II and the Vietnam War. It is located at the Ludwig Leichhardt Park in Yaldwyn ...
In 1969, he encouraged Colonel Tom Lawson and members of the Fuller family to donate the land containing the Lawson Site to The University of Western Ontario. Construction of the Lawson-Jury building, the current home of the Museum of Ontario Archaeology, began in 1980 and was completed in 1981. The museum is located on two archaeological sites.
The museum resides on the Dawn settlement, a community formed by Josiah Henson, a Methodist preacher and runaway slave who escaped to Canada 28 October 1830. [2] Henson arrived in Canada in 1830, although he returned to the United States on a number of occasions, to encourage and facilitate the escape of other slaves to Canada as a conductor for the Underground Railroad. [2]
The Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung Historical Centre, or Manitou Mounds, [4] is Canada's premier concentration of ancient burial mounds. [5] Manitou Mounds National Historic Site, as it was once called, is a vast network of 30 village sites [1] and 15 ancient burial mounds [1] constructed from approximately 5000 BP during the Archaic Period, to 360 BP; [1] it is one of the "most significant centres of ...