Regatta Archives - Them Days https://themdays.com/?product_tag=regatta Stories of Early Labrador Tue, 08 Jul 2025 16:57:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://themdays.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/cropped-Them-Days-Logo-32x32.jpg Regatta Archives - Them Days https://themdays.com/?product_tag=regatta 32 32 Vol. 39, No. 3 https://themdays.com/product/vol-39-no-3/ Tue, 06 Oct 2015 12:48:15 +0000 https://themdays.com/?post_type=product&p=1201 Vol. 39, No. 3 of Them Days is chock-full of good Labrador stories and a great photo gallery of photos from Hebron, an Inuit community centred around a Moravian Mission that was relocated in 1959. Enjoy a good ghost story? Learn more about Labrador's favourite phantom, Old Smoker!

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]]> These Days at Them Days – Aimee Chaulk
Contributors
A Very Sick Little Girl – Gwen Chaulk
Labrador Canoe Regatta 2015 – Robyn Clark
I’m Still Here – Ed Battcock
My Mother’s Quilt – Judy Voisey
Old Smoker – A Legend of Labrador – Patty Way
An Eskimo Child – A Lonely Grave – Kenn Harper
Peenamin Mckenzie – Mary May Osmond
An Innu Shroud – Robin McGrath
Labrador Gallery: Hannie (Hettasch) Fitzgerald collection
Who What When Where Why?
Excerpt from Cut from the Cloth of Fogo: A Life of Teaching, Travel, and Ministry – Stewart Payne
My Mom Stood in Their Wedding – Michelle Baikie
We Were So Happy – Hilda Simms
A Return Visit – Tom McCormack & Tom Lambert
Vampires Across The Pond – Chris Charland
“Needed on the Labrador” – Robin McGrath
The Reverend’s Visit – Roberta Frampton Benefiel
Skates and Christmas gifts for the Cartwright Grenfell Mission Dormitory – Phil Riggs
Christmas at North West Islands – Juliette Chaulk
A Collection from a Collection – Eric Fowler
Then & Now

Front cover: David Nochasak. Hannie (Hettasch) Fitzgerald collection
Back cover: Hebron seal catch. Hannie (Hettasch) Fitzgerald collection

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]]> Vol. 38, No. 2 https://themdays.com/product/vol-38-no-2/ Fri, 27 Jun 2014 17:57:18 +0000 https://themdays.com/?post_type=product&p=1024 Just Because the funding is stable doesn't mean that is isn't enough by Them Days. Dr. Hans J. Rollman is a professor of religious studies at Memorial University of Newfoundland. Leander Baikie says whenever the Labrador canoe Regatta started , that's when we put together a team. Reconstuction of Nain Church by Martin Martin. Nunak: a Labrador Inuk in 18th-Century London by Hans J. Rollmann. Alfred Winters Sr. got up and said "Mom, I'm going hunting" she says no you're not you're only 11 year's old and he says "no mom I'm just going out look for a hare". Central Labrador was populated with Labradorians says Max Blake. John Clarence Heard and Finley Simon Lemare were pals right from the Start. Our AGM members says good bye to some board members and welcome new ones. John M. Earle's earliest years had no electricity. Dora Hudson was born July 13th, 1928. Seven O'Dell brothers left Ireland during the potato famine in that country. Her Walk is a poem by Jacinda Beals. The students at Peacock Primary School had old family photo and family members to find out more about the picture, the project they been working on.

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]]> These Days at Them Days – Aimee Chaulk
Contributors
The Original River Rats – Leander Baikie
Reconstruction of Nain Church – Martin Martin
Nunak: a Labrador Inuk in Eighteenth-Century London – Hans J. Rollmann
Never Told Her the Difference – Alfred Winters
What the Labrador Flag Means to Me – Max Blake
How to Make a Labrador Flag – Michael Martin
How Not to Make a Labrador Flag –Michael Martin
Hard Work and Good Neighbours – John O. Heard
AGM 2014
Lighting in Them Days – John M. Earle
Labrador Gallery
Who What When Where Why? 38
A Grandmother’s Journal – Dora Hudson
Dora’s Family History
Her Walk – Jacinda Beals
Putting History in Its Place – Aimee Chaulk
Then & Now

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]]> Vol. 35, No. 2 https://themdays.com/product/vol-35-no-2/ Fri, 15 Apr 2011 04:00:03 +0000 http://209.240.156.91/wordpress/?post_type=product&p=603 The editor of Them Days has many ideas for the next coming years. Them Days has a labrador library. Jean Smith has been a nurse at North West River. Mary Baikie says there were midwives here in North West River. Paper Dolls and Birth Bark Toys by Robin McGrath. Dr. Grenfell's Log, March 1913 by David Davis. The name katimavik means "meeting place". The photo's in the labrador gallery are from the D.H. Talbot collection from university of Iowa. Jim McNeill made a hunting caribou trip with Uncle Herman (Winters). Post War Operations at Kaipokok Bay, 1946-47 by John Munro. Dr. Tony Paddon returned from Navel service and was running hospital in North West River.

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]]> These Days at Them Days – Aimee Chaulk

Swept Away with Spring Cleaning – Chelcie Soroka
Meeting the Locals – Sheila Paddon
Borning Babies – Various
Paper Dolls and Birch Bark Toys – Robin McGrath
Our Dad, William “Ted” Churchill – Jeanette Soucy
Dr. Grenfell’s Log, March 1913 – David Davis
Katimavik in Labrador – Leah Palmer & Morgan Gander
Labrador Gallery: D.H. Talbot collection
Who What When Where Why
Chief Trader Henry Connolly – Leslie Baikie
Caribou on the Land – Jim McNeill
A Good Place to Start a Woods Business pt. 2 – John Munro
Timeline for the Grieves and Kaipokok Bay – John Munro
Do You Remember the Penicillin from the Sky? – Dave Paddon
Then and Now

Front cover: Lily (Blake) Goudie. North West River.
Alfreda Blake collection

Back cover: Looking at Little Lake, the Rapids, and Grand Lake.
North West River, 2011. Morgan Gander photo

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]]> Vol. 17, No. 1 https://themdays.com/product/vol-17-no-1/ Tue, 15 Oct 1991 04:00:24 +0000 http://209.240.156.91/wordpress/?post_type=product&p=481 An Eskimo Patriot is an issue written by a journalist named Lacey Amy about John Shiwak of Rigolet. For almost two centuries, people of Carbonear fished on the coast of Labrador each summer. Henry Homfeld worked as a Cooper for three years 1875-78. Viann Pardy was born in Partridge Bay, Labrador, her parents are Millie (Hopkins) and Amos Roberts. Beautiful Stars and lights in the sky John Michelin had died in his sleep just before that, lost a son of Labrador. Wilfred T. Grenfell says they wanted to start up a store in England.

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]]> Them Days Vol. 17 No. 1 – 1991

An Eskimo Patriot is an issue written by a journalist named Lacey Amy about John Shiwak of Rigolet. For almost two centuries, people of Carbonear fished on the coast of Labrador each summer. Henry Homfeld worked as a Cooper for three years 1875-78. Viann Pardy was born in Partridge Bay, Labrador, her parents are Millie (Hopkins) and Amos Roberts. Beautiful Stars and lights in the sky John Michelin had died in his sleep just before that, lost a son of Labrador. Wilfred T. Grenfell says they wanted to start up a store in England.

An Eskimo Patriot- Wally McLean
The Carbonear Connection- Chris Roll-on
Henry Homfeld in Labrador- 
Bangbelly, a mixture of good things- Viann Pardy

Memories of Growing Up in Labrador- Viann Pardy

Boyhood Games and Past-Times in Them Days- John M. Earle

Murdock McLean- Elliott Merrick

Promise Fulfilled- Herman Jensen

John Michelin- Jennie Redfern
Red Bay Co-operative- 1896- 
Labrador Gallery- Abe Clark

Front cover: John Shiwak of Rigolet. Courtesy Lincoln Shiwak.

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