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At a workshop for Cura- tors of Tweedsmuir His» tories, conducted by Mrs. R. C. Walker, Curator Provincial Tweedsmuir His- tory, Mrs. Walker (centre) examines history books with r: few of the class members. Delegates enjoyed community singing led by Padre Young with Mrs. Kidd at the piano. (This is something rural people look forward to as a high light of conferences and other gath- erings held in Memorial Hall.) And they keenly appreciated an organ and piano recital by Mr. and Mrs, Ralph Kidd. To hear music by “the Kidds“ is another special privilege that goes with holding meetings at the O.A_(‘. Vocal ducts by Mrs. Norman Judge and Mrs. Harry Judge made a home talent treat ut the final session. Miss Eadie Goes North Again 153 FLORENCE P. EADIE. Toronto, M Field Worker for the Federated Women’s Institutes of Canada in the Northwest Territories. will be spending the months of July and August in the Mackenzie District. Plans for the 1964 trip were made at a meeting of the F.W.I.C. Northern Canada Special Projects Committee. held April 9. 1964 in Ottawa. Miss Eadie will arrange to spend some time with each of the Women’s Institutes in that area and hopes to carry on workshops for the members at appropriate centres. It was announced at this meeting that Mrs. L. F. Semmler, President of the Indian and Eskimo group at Inuvik (Delta W1.) has ac- cepted the invitation to attend the Triennial National Convention at Acadia University Wolfville, NS. June 22â€"26, 1964. as an ob- server for the Northern Canada Women’s In- stitutes. This is the first time the newly orâ€" ganized Institutes in Northern Canada have been represented at a national gathering. A display and sale of handicrafts made by the Indian and Eskimo members of the NCWl will be a feature of the convention. Some members have also entered articles in the Ex- hibit of Indian Craft, arranged by the Canadian SUMMER I964 Handicraft Guild which is having its first show- ing at the F.W.l.C. Convention. as it takes to the road after the initial display at the Guild Headquarters in Montreal. There are presently ten Institutes in the Mac- kenzie District. These are located at Aklavik. Discovery, inuvik. Fort Good Hope. Fort Mc- Pherson. Fort Norman, Fort Providence. Fort Simpson. Fort Smith and Tuktoyaktuk. the lat- ter the most northerly Women's institute in Canada. There is also an institute at Destruc- tion Bay in the Yukon, In addition to visiting the organized groups. Miss Eadie hopes. it time and weather permit. to go on to other settlements in the interests of the F.W.I.C. She mentions in particular Reindeer Bay. Liard, Hay River. Cambridge Bay, Coppermine and Spence Bay. :1: at: Readers may remember that in our last isâ€" sue it was reported that when Miss Eadie was in the Northwest Territories in the fall. she organized a Women‘s Institute at Tnktoyaktuk or Tuktuk as it is commonly called. This is a settlement of about 350 Eskimos and 150 whites and the Institute officers are all Eskimo; 19