A photograph of an Aboriginal man in ceremonial regalia (buckskin suit with applied beadwork and feather headdress trailing to ground). Identified as Chief Swimmer (Yahyahnum), Chief of Sweetgrass band approx. 1925 - 1955. He was last traditional Chief of that reserve. After him, chiefs were elected.
Contributor/Editor
[Saskatoon Public Library Local History Room]
Open Access
Yes
Primary Source
Yes
Publisher
[University of Saskatchewan Archives]
Publication Date
[ca. 1950]
Credit
Saskatoon Public Library Local History Room, General Photographs Collection, LH-3600-4; records from Our Legacy site, http://scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy
Subjects
Location
Resource Type
Images -- Photographs
Format
Image
Language