Funding For Métis, First Nations Trades Training Announced

Articles » General
Eagle Feather News, vol. 12, no. 6, June 2009, p. 21
Description
Looks at the program, Bridges and Foundations for Aboriginal Development, developed to train 400 First Nations and Métis people in residential construction. Article located by scrolling to page 21.
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Funding in Place to Build $1.5 Million Arena in Pinehouse

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Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 1, January 2007, p. 14
Description
Comments on the Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund (MRIF) investment that will allow the village of Pinehouse to build a new hockey arena for the residents. Article located by scrolling to page 14.
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Fur Traders in Conversation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura J. Murray
Ethnohistory, vol. 50, no. 2, Spring, 2003, pp. 285-314
Description
Discusses the customs of talking, silences and etiquette especially from records of Daniel Harmon, a Northwest Company (NWC) trader from 1800-1819.
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Fur Trading Posts in Saskatchewan - [194-?].

Documents & Presentations
Description
Document listing books with illustrations and diagrams of Saskatchewan fur trading posts. Forts include Pelly and Touchwood Hills, Fort Qu'Appelle, Fort Ellice, For Walsh and Fort Carlton.
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Furs and Wildlife Resources- National Parks Service- Saskatchewan

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
R.R. Southam
J. H. Reid
A.E. Baughan
A. W. Dodds
P. C. Wilhelm
P. W. Swan
Description
This file contains correspondence relating to the development of national parks in Saskatchewan, and the effects such developments would have upon the indigenous persons on the reserves from which the park land would be leased or bought.
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Future Bright For Beardy’s Rage

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Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 27, no. 4, winter, 1997, p. 30
Description
Beardy's Rage, a First Nations-owned team, joins the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League.
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Future Entrepreneurs Learning the Biz Ropes

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Author/Creator
Darla Read
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 8, August 2011, p. 16
Description
Comments on ten Saskatchewan youth who attended the 2011 Native American Youth Entrepreneurship Camp in Arizona and the skills attained from participating. Article located by scrolling to page 16.
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The Future of the Churchill

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Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 4, no. 6-7, August/September 1974, pp. 30-33
Description
Discusses proposal for a hydroelectric project on the Churchill River.
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Future Young and Aboriginal

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Leader Post, January 21, 2008, p. A3
Description
Comments on the youthful and increasing community as it relates to education, employment, and future potential.
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Gabriel Dumont

Alternate Title
[Métis Historical Booklet Series]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Joanne Pelletier
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Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies and Applied Research

Alternate Title
Gabriel Dumont Institute of Métis Studies and Applied Research
GDI
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Gabriel Dumont Institute
Description

Site provides information about GDI its programs, services and resources and affiliated institutes including Dumont College, and Saskatchewan Urban Native Teacher Education Program, includes Library search access.

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Games Must Now Focus on Urban Youth

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Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Star-Phoenix, August 07, 2009, p. A9
Description
Explains the importance of the Saskatchewan Indian Summer Games and the 3,000 Aboriginal athletes who take part.
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Gaming Agreement Subordinates First Nations

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Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, January 5, 2007, p. A9
Description
States that the First Nations are taking all the risks while the Province only issues a permit in exchange for 37.5% of the profits.
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Gaming Jurisdiction

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Author/Creator
Melissa Cote
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 34, no. 1, Summer, 2003, p. 8
Description
Discusses several agreements the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations and the Province of Saskatchewan have entered into, including the Gaming Framework Agreement and the Casino Operating Agreement.
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Garbage Dump

Images » Photographs
Description
A view of a garbage dumped on the lake ice at Lake Athabasca, Saskatchewan.
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Gas Tax Rebate

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Deanna Wuttunee
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 11, no. 5, May 1981, p. 5
Description
Describes rebate program signed by Chief Sol Sanderson and Agricultural Minister Gordon MacMurchy.
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GDI Big Winner at Book Awards

Alternate Title
Gabriel Dumont Institute Big Winner at Book Awards
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Andréa Ledding
Eagle Feather News, vol. 12, no. 12, December 2009, p. 13
Description
Comments on the award winning childrens' book, Dancing In My Bones, and other nominations and awards at the 2009 Saskatchewan Book Awards. Article located by scrolling to page 13.
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GDI Launches New Books at This Year's Back to Batoche

Alternate Title
Gabriel Dumont Institute Launches New Books at This Year's Back to Batoche
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Darren Préfontaine
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 8, August 2011, p. 12
Description
Introduces two books addressing Métis heroism during the 1885 Resistance. Article located by scrolling to page 12.
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GDI To Host Cultural Conference in its 30th Anniversary Year

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Author/Creator
Andréa Ledding
Eagle Feather News, vol. 13, no. 7, July 2010, p. 16
Description
Looks at GDI's 30th year celebration along with the 125th anniversary of the 1885 Resistance and trial of Louis Riel, the 105th anniversary of Saskatchewan's entrance into Confederation, and the 40th anniversary of the Back to Batoche festival. Article found by scrolling to page 16.
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GDI Turns to Elders to Help Preserve Michif

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Author/Creator
Cheryl Petten
Windspeaker, vol. 25, no. 4, July 2007, p. 23
Description

Gabriel Dumont Institute (GDI) promotes the preservation of the Michif language. "Michif" is a combination of a Cree verb and French noun, which seems to reflect the world view of the Metis people - that of a perfect balance or mix.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.23.

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GDI Wins Big at Saskatchewan Book Awards

Alternate Title
Gabriel Dumont Institute Wins Big at Saskatchewan Book Awards
Articles » General
Author/Creator
David Morin
Eagle Feather News, vol. 15, no. 5, May 2012, p. 23
Description
Looks at Darren Préfontaine, winner of the Saskatchewan Book of the Year award for his book Gabriel Dumont: Li Chef Michif in Images and in Words. Article located by scrolling to page 23.
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Genealogical Centre Will Assist in Registration Process

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Author/Creator
John Lagimodiere
Eagle Feather News, vol. 13, no. 2, February 2010, p. 3
Description
Promotes February as being registry month for citizens of the Métis Nation Saskatchewan and announces the grand opening of the Genealogy and Archival Centre in Saskatoon. Article found by scrolling to page 3.
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General Correspondence - W

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
John Diefenbaker
Description
Correspondence by John Diefenbaker to Bruce Wolf of Muskeg Lake Reserve SK, congratulating him on winning the Tom Longboat medal.
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Gentleman Joe McKay & Mistawasis sitting

Images » Photographs
Description
A photographic studio portrait of "Gentleman" Joe McKay and Chief Mistawasis studying a book while sitting. Likely taken sometime after the 1885 uprising.
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George E. Lafond

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Bonnie Leask
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 34, no. 1, Summer, 2003, pp. 22-23
Description
Description of George Lafond's appointment to the newly created position of Special Advisor on Aboriginal Initiatives to the President at the University of Saskatchewan.
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George Mann Jr. and Ethel Mann's Wedding Day

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Description
A photograph of George Mann Jr. and his new wife Ethel Mann (nee Burgess) on their wedding day in Lloydminster in 1904. (l to r) Mann Jr., Ethel Mary Mann, Lizzie May Burgess, Hugh Allan Sutherland and Charlotte Louise Mann. Shortly after their wedding they moved to Moose Creek, Alberta (now Lindberg).
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George Mann Jr. and Family

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Description
A photograph of George Mann Jr. (left) with family members and visitors at their homestead 14 miles north-east of Lloydminster, Saskatchewan. (l to r) Mann Jr., Marion, Eveleen, Ethel and Beatrice. Others at right unknown. Note Mann Jr.'s beaded hat band. He grew up working with Cree people in Onion Lake and Saddle Lake, North West Territories, and was a fluent Cree speaker.
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George Mann Jr. and Horses

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Description
A photograph of George Mann Jr. and two horses with barn wall behind him. He grew up in Onion Lake, North West Territories and like his father was a fluent Cree speaker. He was hired as a Government Telegraph officer in 1902, and later raised a family on a homestead 14 miles north-east of Lloydminster, Saskatchewan where this photograph was taken.
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George Mann Jr. Children on Horses

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Description
A photograph of George Mann Jr.'s children on horses at their homestead 14 miles north-east of Lloydminster, Saskatchewan. (l to r) Beatrice, Eveleen, Marion and Pete.
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George Mann Jr. Family Homestead

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Description
A photograph of the George Mann Jr. family homestead, 14 miles north-east of Lloydminster, Saskatchewan. Taken around 1950 when son Pete lived there with his family.
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George Mann Jr. Family on Horses

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Description
A photograph of the George Mann Jr. family on their homestead 14 miles north-east of Lloydminster, Saskatchewan. George and Ethel Mann in foreground and children (l to r) Beatrice, Eveleen, Marion and Pete sit on horses behind them. Mann Jr. grew up in Onion Lake, North West Territories and like his father was a fluent Cree speaker.
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George Mann Jr. Family on Picnic

Images » Photographs
Description
A photograph of the George Mann Jr. family on a picnic, probably near their homestead, 14 miles north-east of Lloydminster, Saskatchewan. The family used to take holiday trips to the north near Onion Lake where Mann Jr. grew up. It is possible he used these outings to visit a daughter (Mabel Trottier) he fathered in Onion Lake in 1898.
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