Collection of First Nations & Indigenous First Day Covers and Centennial Stamp Box by Books and Reference

Provenance:
Private Collection, Toronto

Please note: Only a selection of the covers are photographed and presented as images within the catalogue listing.

Each of the following are housed within a binder (all within plastic sleeves):

- Maggie Ittuvik Tayarak “Family Group” stamp, 1968 Christmas stamp cachet, Day of Issue: November 1, 1968;
- Maggie Ittuvik Tayarak “Family Group” stamp, 1968 Christmas stamp cachet, Day of Issue: November 15, 1968;
- “Indians of the Plains” four stamps - two photographs of Plains Indians's artifacts and two of "Buffalo Chase" by George Catlin;
- Kenojuak Ashevak “The Enchanted Owl” stamp, Centennial of the Northwest Territories, Day of Issue: January 27, 1970;
- Paul Kane “Indian Encampment on Lake Huron” stamp, Paul Kane cachet, Day of Issue: August 11, 1971;
- Gerald Tailfeathers, “Fancy Dancer” (two stamps) and “Thunderbird” (two stamps), Indians of Canada cachet, Day of Issue: October 4, 1972;
- “Indians of the Pacific Coast” stamp, Honouring the Pacific Coast Indians cachet, Day of Issue: November 22, 1974;
- “Indians of the Pacific Coast” stamp, B.C. Yukon Jamboree of Challenge cachet, Day of Issue: August 1, 1974;
- George Heriot “The Iroquoians” stamp, Honouring the Great Canadian Indians Iroquois cachet, Day of Issue: September 17, 1976;
- Georges Beaupré “The Iroquoians” stamp, Honouring the Great Canadian Indians Iroquois cachet, Day of Issue: September 17, 1976;
- Lewis Parker “The Iroquoians” stamp, Honouring the Great Canadian Indians Iroquois cachet, Day of Issue: September 17, 1976;
- Kenojuak Ashevak “The Return of the Sun” stamp, Inuit Eskimos cachet, Day of Issue: September 25, 1980;
- Anonymous, Parr, Pitaloosie Saila, Lipa Pitsiulak (four stamps), Inuit Hunting cachet, Day of Issue: November 18, 1977;
- Abraham Kingmeatook (two stamps) and Pudlo Pudlat (two stamps), Inuit Travel cachet, Day of Issue: September 27, 1978;
- Helen Kavak (two stamps) and Jean Mapsalak (two stamps), Inuit Community cachet, Day of Issue: September 13, 1979;
- Kiawak Ashoona “Sedna” stamp, Inuit Eskimos cachet, Day of Issue: September 25, 1980;
- Doris Hagiolok “Bird Spirit” stamp, Inuit Eskimos cachet, Day of Issue: September 25, 1980;
- Simon Tookoome “Shaman” stamp, Inuit Spirits cachet, Day of Issue: Seotember 25, 1980;
- “Ceremonial Frontlet, Tsimshian Indian chief” stamp, Masterpieeces of Canadian Art cachet, Day of Issue: June 29, 1989;
- Jackson Beardy “Rebirth” stamp, Christmas 1990 cachet, Day of Issue: October 25, 1990;
- Norval Morrisseau “Virgin Mary with Christ Child and St. John the Baptist” stamp, Christmas 1990 cachet, Day of Issue: October 25, 1990;
- Lukta Qiatsuk “Mother and Child” stamp, Christmas 1990 cachet, Day of Issue: October 25, 1990;
- Bill Reid “Children of the Raven” stamp, Christmas 1990 cachet, Day of Issue: October 25, 1990;
- Kenojuak Ashevak “Drawing for ‘The Owl’” stamp, Kenojuak Ashevak cachet, Day of Issue: May 17, 1993;
- Bill Reid “The Spirit of Haida Gwaii” stamp, Bill Reid cachet, Day of Issue: April 30, 1996;
- Daphne Odjig “Pow-wow Dancer” stamp, Daphne Odjig cachet, Day of Issue: February 21, 2011;