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Matching Articles"Confederation" (Total 36)

Bridging the Gulf: Coastal and Ferry Boats after Confederation

Newfoundland has always depended heavily upon the sea for transportation.
Confederation and Canadian National (1949-1988)

The Newfoundland Railway was not merely a convenient route to the middle of nowhere.
Economy

Although it is often described in different terms, the expedition that led to the discovery of Newfoundland was primarily an economic enterprise.
Confederation and Canadian National (1949-1988)

The Newfoundland Railway linked not only opened up the western interior of the island, but also provided a link between Newfoundland and Canada
Inuit Post-Contact History

History of the Inuit post-contact with the Europeans
Impact of Non-Indigenous Activities on the Inuit

Impact of Non-Indigenous activities on the Inuit
Inuit Organizations and Land Claims

Inuit land claims and organizations
Impact of Non-Indigenous Activities on the Mi'kmaq

Impacts of non-Indigenous activities on the Mi'kmaq.
Impacts of Non-Indigenous Activities on Southern Inuit of NunatuKavut

Impacts of non-Indigenous activities on the Southern Inuit of NunatuKavut
Becoming a Province

This article is about Newfoundland entering confederation and becoming a province within Canada and the public's reaction.
Chesley Crosbie

Biography of Chesley Crosbie, born in St. John's on 1905.
Edward Patrick Roche

Biography of Edward Patrick Roche, born in Placentia, 1874.
F. Gordon Bradley

Biography of F. Gordon Bradely, born in St. John's, 1886.
Gordon Francis Higgins

Biography of Gordon Francis Higgins, born in St. Johns, 1905.
Joseph R. Smallwood

Biogrpahy of Joseph Smallwood, born in Gambo, 1900.
Lester Burry

Biography of Lester Burry, born in Safe Harbour, Bonavista Bay, 1898
Peter Cashin

Biography of Peter Cashin, born in Cape Broyle, 1890.
William Keough

Biography of William Keough, born in St. John's, 1913.
British Policy and Newfoundland, 1942-1946

About the termination of the Commission of Government after World War II, and what government should replace it.
Impacts of the Collapse of Responsible Government

Replacing responsible government with the Commission of Government had consequences for Newfoundland and Labrador society, economy and politics.

Matching Articles"Confederation" (Total 36)

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