Matching Articles"Culture" (Total 39)

  • Arts Policy
    Arts policy in Newfoundland and Labrador began with the development of cultural self-consciousness following Confederation.
  • Newfoundland Folk Architecture
    The importance of preserving Newfoundland folk architecture. Examples of architecture from Trinity and Bonavista.
  • Silk-Stocking Mats
    The quiet months of February and March were known as the matting season along the rugged coast of northern Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • Traditional Music
    Traditional music represents the province's history and culture, and forms a vital link between the past and present.
  • Vernacular Arts
    While the arts take many forms, vernacular art has always been important in Newfoundland daily life.
  • Visual Arts
    The visual arts have long played a part in the history of Newfoundland and Labrador, though they may never have been as significant or visible as they are today.
  • Economy
    Although it is often described in different terms, the expedition that led to the discovery of Newfoundland was primarily an economic enterprise.
  • Lifestyle of Fishers, 1600-1900
    European fishers had been working off Newfoundland and Labrador's coasts for about 100 years by the turn of the 17th century.
  • The Household Economy in Newfoundland and Labrador Outports
    The origin of what is today referred to as traditional society in Newfoundland and Labrador may be traced to a way of life that developed around the inshore fishery in the late 19th century outport.
  • 19th Century Informal Economy
    An informal economy is one in which people provide for their own needs by engaging in a variety of noncommercial activities
  • Beothuk Culture
    Beothuk material culture consists of the physical things left behind by these people including their tools, weapons and features
  • Innu Culture
    Innu culture and traditions
  • The History of the Newfoundland Mi'kmaq
    The history of the Mi'kmaq, their lifestyle, and their relations with the Europeans
  • Palaeo-Eskimo Peoples
    The term Palaeo-Eskimo is used to refer to the peoples of the Arctic who lived before the Thule.
  • The Thule
    History and culture of the Thule people
  • Acadian Village
    About the origins of the town of Stephenville and it's surrounding area, once known as the Acadian Village.
  • US Army Air Force Base Construction
    The construction of the US Army Air Force Base was started in 1941 when the US came to Stephenville Newfoundland.
  • Air Force Base Buildings
    This article is about the buildings that were created during World War II because of the Stephenville air force base.
  • Creed and Culture, 1784-1830
    Creed and culture of the Irish immigrant population in Newfoundland from 1784-1830.
  • The May Bush in Newfoundland
    Historically, may bushes have had festive, protective, decorative, invocational, or religious functions.

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