Beothuk and Micmac . ?u c/^ 3oO S 2 AND MONOGRAPHS 106 BEOTHUK AND MICMAC In the nature of a correspondence withthis it may be added that the same practiceof charting territories and trails on rolls ofbirch-bark is a pronounced feature amongthe Montagnais. A number of such mapshave been obtained by the writer for theVictoria Museum and the American Mu-seum of Natural History. A more precise example of one of themore definite hunting claims is furnishedby the sketch on page 99 (fig. 3), whichis a copy of a sketch-map made by JohnMcEwan, of the Bear River band, showingthe hunting territory of hi

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Beothuk and Micmac . ?u c/^ 3oO S 2 AND MONOGRAPHS 106 BEOTHUK AND MICMAC In the nature of a correspondence withthis it may be added that the same practiceof charting territories and trails on rolls ofbirch-bark is a pronounced feature amongthe Montagnais. A number of such mapshave been obtained by the writer for theVictoria Museum and the American Mu-seum of Natural History. A more precise example of one of themore definite hunting claims is furnishedby the sketch on page 99 (fig. 3), whichis a copy of a sketch-map made by JohnMcEwan, of the Bear River band, showingthe hunting territory of his maternal grand-father Siah (Saya) around Mulgrave his lake and his river are shown, alsothe several stations or camps in the districts,marked with crosses, where he resided whilehunting in the neighborhood. This speci-men district is number 2 on Map ° HUNTING TERRITORIES IN CAPEBRETON ISLAND The Micmac on the island of Cape Bretonform now about the most conservative group INDIAN NOTES.

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