Newfoundland Heritage Web Site

Indigenous Self-Government

Many Indigenous people in the province and country see self-government as a way to preserve their culture and attain greater control over their lives.
Guy, John

Biography of John Guy, Proprietary governor of Cuper's Cove, 1610-1614.
Mason, John

Biography of John Mason, Proprietary governor of Cuper's Cove, 1615-1621.
Hayman, Robert

Biography of Hayman Robert, Proprietary governor of Bristol's Hope, 1618-1628.
Women and Government House

Overview of the women who lived at Government House.