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Excavating Post Walls at Francois Post (near Nipawin)

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An archaeologist excavating post walls from the Francois-Finlay post (by the present Francois-Finlay Dam) near Nipawin, Saskatchewan in 1964.

Historical note:

The post was built in 1763 the first "pedlar" post on the Saskatchewan River was a combined effort of François Le Blanc, a veteran of the La Vérendrye family's 1740's expeditions, and James Finlay, a Scottish-born businessman. The site is now underwater due to the nearby dam project.
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Excavation of Francois-Finlay Post

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Photograph of excavations at the Francois-Finlay Post site near Nipawin, Saskatchewan in 1964.

Historical note:

The Francois-Finlay Post was the first "pedlar" post on the Saskatchewan River was a combined effort of François Le Blanc, a veteran of the La Vérendrye family's 1740's expeditions, and James Finlay, a Scottish-born businessman. The site is currently under Tobin Lake, which was created by the construction of the Francois-Finlay dam.
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Exceptional Youth Honoured

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mike Gosselin
Eagle Feather News, vol. 15, no. 5, May 2012, p. 1,3
Looks at the 14th Annual SaskTel Aboriginal Youth Award ceremony and some sage advice from the recipients. Article located on page 1 and continues by scrolling to page 3.
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The Excess of Females Among the Cree Indians

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Clark Wissler
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, vol. 22, no. 3, March 15, 1936, pp. 151-153
Survey of population data for tribes occupying Northern Plains during the years 1909-1934, found greatest disparity in sex ratio existed amongst Woods Cree.
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Exhibit Honours Aboriginal Women

Alternate Title
Exhibit Raises Awareness About Violence
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Darla Read
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 4, April 2011, pp. 1-2
Description of a travelling art exhibit, The Recognition of Place: Strength & Endurance of Aboriginal Women, which features eight female leaders, some posthumously. Article found on pages 1-2.
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Expedition of the North-West Mounted Police of Canada into the Saskatchewan Territory

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[Report of the British War Office on the Cypress Hills Massacre]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Intelligence Branch
Quartermaster-General's Department
[British War Department]
Confidential report gives background information on the Cypress Hills Massacre. On June 1, 1873 American wolf hunters and whisky traders attacked an Assiniboine camp and killed at least 20 men, women children. The event precipitated the formation of the North-West Mounted Police.
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Experiences of Beginning Aboriginal Teachers in Band-Controlled Schools

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Randolph Wimmer
Louise Legare
Yvette Arcand
Michael Cottrell
Canadian Journal of Education , vol. 32, no. 4, 2009, p. [817]‐849
Surveyed 30 graduates of the Indian Teacher Education Program at the University of Saskatchewan for their views on the adequacy of preparation for teaching and improvements that could be made to the program.
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Explaining Aboriginal Turnout in Federal Elections: Evidencefrom Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba

E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Allison Harell
Dimitrios Panagos
J. Scott Matthews
Aboriginal Policy Research, vol. 10

Based on data from Equality, Security, and Community (ESC) survey. Chapter one from Voting, Governance, and Research Methodology edited by Jerry P. White, Julie Peters, Dan Beavon, and Peter Dinsdale Originally presented at the third annual Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2009.

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Exploring Culturally Respectful Care in Aboriginal Communities

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pammla Petrucka
Sandra Bassendowski
"This project established a research and knowledge translation (KT) network between two Aboriginal communities, a health region and three tertiary educational institutions in Saskatchewan".
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Exploring Motion-Related Technology Through a First Nations' Game: A Lesson to Support Science 10

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Teaching Materials from the Stewart Resources Centre, Saskatchewan Teachers Federation
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
David Hlady

Lesson from the unit in the Science 10 Curriculum Guide entitled Physical Science: Motion in Our World (MW), which can be used as an introduction to the concept of motion. The lesson uses a First Nations’ game, snow snakes, to illustrate motion.

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Exploring Policy Driven Systemic Inequities Leading to Differential Access to Care Among Indigenous Populations with Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tarun R. Katapally
Caroline A. Beck
Sylvia Abonyi
Punam Pahwa
James A. Dosman ... [et al.]
International Journal of Equity in Health, vol. 14, no. 148, 2015, pp. [2]-9
Examines the impact of historical policies had on Indigenous populations access to diagnostic and treatment for Sleep Apnea.
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Exploring the Experiences of a Small Group of Saskatchewan Neophyte Aboriginal Teachers

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laurie-ann M. Hellsten
Jane P. Preston
Michelle P. Prytula
Danielle P. Jeancart
In Education, vol. 19, no. 2, [Indigenous Education] in Education, Pt. 1, Autumn, 2013, pp. 3-29
Discusses the need for employee assistance, mentorship programs, and curriculum resources to promote Aboriginal teacher recruitment and retention.
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Exploring the Work of Treaty Catalyst Teachers in Selected Saskatchewan Schools

Alternate Title
Creating a Culturally Responsive Learning Program That Benefits All Learners: Exploring the Work of Catalyst Leadership Teams in Selected Saskatchewan Schools
McDowell Foundation Research Project ; no. 235
Teaching and Learning Research Exchange
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Brandon Needham
Michael Cottrell
McDowell Foundation Research Project
Qualitative study involved nine participants drawn from both public and Catholic school divisions, and a First Nations controlled system. Themes which emerged are grouped under strategies, alignments, opportunities and challenges.
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F.S.I.'s Bellegarde and Sanderson Expose Fraud and Corruption in Turn of the Century Land Surrenders

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Federation of Saskatchewan Indian's Bellegarde and Sanderson Expose Fraud and Corruption in Turn of the Century Land Surrenders
Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 9, no. 1, January 1979, pp. 2-3
Describes results of research commissioned by the Federation of Saskatchewan Indians (FSI) on improper land surrenders taken by government officials.
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Face 1 and Overhang

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An overhang with pictographs at Proctor's Narrows, [Kipahigan Lake,] Sask.
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Face 6

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A rock overhang with pictographs at Proctor's Narrows, [Kipahigan Lake,] Saskatchewan.
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The Face Pullers: Ch. 1 Images - Big Bear 1825-88

Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
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Author/Creator
Otto B. Buell
Photograph of Chief Big Bear taken during his trial outside the North West Mounted Police Barracks in Regina. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
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The Face Pullers: Ch. 1 Images - Big Bear Trading at Fort Pitt

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The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
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Author/Creator
Otto B. Buell

Indigenous and Caucasian men trading furs and other items at Fort Pitt, including (left to right) Four Sky Thunder, Sky Bird, Matoose, Napasis, Big Bear, Angus McKay, Otto Dufresne, Louis Goulet, Stanley Simpson, Mr. Rowley, Alex McDonald, Captain R. B. Sletch, Mr. Edmund and Henry Dufrain.

From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.

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The Face Pullers: Ch.1 Images -" Indian Pow Wow" (Assiniboine)

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The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
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Author/Creator
Frederick Steele
Image of an Assiniboine powwow held near Moosomin, Saskatchewan. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
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The Face Pullers: Ch. 1 Images - North-West Rebellion Participants from Both Sides

Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
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Author/Creator
Otto B. Buell

Photograph of a group of participants in the Northwest Resistance, from both sides. Left to Right: Constable Black, Louis Cochin, Inspector R.B.Deane, Alexis Andre, Beverly Robertson, Horse Child, Big Bear, Alexander Stewart, Poundmaker. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.

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The Face Pullers: Ch.1 Images - Poundmaker

Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
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Author/Creator
Otto B. Buell
Portrait of Chief Poundmaker. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
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The Face Pullers: Ch.2 Images - :"'Pointed Cap,' Cree Indian, with His Fifth Squaw"

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The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
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Note: The title and description of this document uses wording that was common to mainstream society of that time period in history. As such, it contains language that is no longer in common use and may offend some readers. This wording should not be construed to represent the views of the Indigenous Studies Portal or the University of Saskatchewan Library. "'Pointed Cap,' Cree Indian, with his fifth squaw, 1898. Reputed age 105 years". From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
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The Face Pullers: Ch. 2 Images - Portrait of Piapot

Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
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Author/Creator
J .A. Brock

Portrait of Cree Chief Piapot holding a rifle and wearing hat and scarf. Historical note:(Piapot (c.1816 - 1908) Chief of First Nations people in southern Saskatchewan in the late 1800s. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.

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The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images - Boys of the Indian Reserve, Saskatoon

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The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
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Author/Creator
William P. Bate

Black and white photograph of a group of Indigenous men on the White Cap Reserve seated in an early automobile as Charlie Eagle turns the crank. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.

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The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images - Indian Delegation to Meet Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Lloydminster

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The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
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Black and white photograph of a group of indigenous men comprising a delegation to meet Sir Wilfred Laurier in Lloydminster, including, (from front left) Fox, Mr. Quinney Sr. John Calling Bull, Napeview, Feather Trousers, Horse, Ugly Fingers, Carpenter, Angus Quinney, Benjamin Quinney, Jean Baptiste Opissinow, Young Chief, Joe Taylor, William Sibbald, Father Cunningham, Mikwyapiy, Flying About, Three Legs, Anoine Muskego, Misihew, Silly Man. 

From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.

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The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images -:"Three Cree Women".

Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
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Author/Creator
William J. James
"Three Cree Women". Studio portrait of three women (2 seated). From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
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The Face Pullers: Ch.4 Images - Chief Ben Pasqua

Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
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Author/Creator
Edgar C. Rossie
Photograph of Chief Ben Pasqua in headdress From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
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