Loucheux

Squinting Indians ( "Loucheux", or Kuchin), who in former times were met with much farther to the south-east than at the present day.

Pioneers in Canada Harry Hamilton Johnston 1892

The Loucheux have no affinity with the Chippewayan tribes, nor with their neighbours, the

Notes of a Twenty-Five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory Volume II. (of 2) John M'lean

The Loucheux, or Squint-Eyes, frequent the post on Peel's River, and speak a different language; their hunting-grounds are within the Russian boundary, and are supposed to be rich in fur-bearing animals.

Notes of a Twenty-Five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory Volume II. (of 2) John M'lean

McPherson, which gave rise to the French name of Loucheux now applied to all those related Arctic aborigines; the Han-kut'qin, or River

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

An Episcopalian clergyman, Rev.W. W. Kirkby, had already crossed the Rockies to proselytize among the western Loucheux.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

Above all he had the advantage of priority, and, despite two other visits of the Catholic missionaries, that of Father Petitot (1870) and that of Bishop Clut with Father Lecorre (1872), the Loucheux of the Far Northwest were, to great extent, lost to the Church.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913

Indian, the Loucheux, and the Eskimo, making a total population of

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

Loucheux and Eskimo girls, while lay brothers of the Society of Jesus were doing the same on behalf of the boys of both nations.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

Most of the eastern Loucheux are now excellent Catholics.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

East of that range, the Oblate Fathers Seguin and Petitot, hailing from the Missions of Good Hope and Fort McPherson, long devoted themselves to the salvation of the Loucheux, not without success.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913