Sharing Aboriginal Stories: Eagle Feathers

Alternate Title
Circles of Intelligent Knowledge Program
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Roger Gardypie
Description
Very short pamphlet, written by a student, meant for use in the classroom as a tool to improve literacy. Text in English and Cree
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Sharing Our Knowledge: Training for Saskatchewan Shelter Workers

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Paths: The Provincial Association of Transition Houses and Services of Saskatchewan
Description
Four modules specifically developed for dealing with issues experienced by Aboriginal women: circular thinking, colonization and the historical context, effects of culture loss on identity, and values. Each module includes readings and activities.
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Sharing the Circle: [Contemporary Work by First Nations Artists]

Web Sites » Virtual Exhibits
Author/Creator
Jane Turnbull Evans
Joyce Whitebear Reed
Gerald McMaster
Description
Exhibition mounted by the Saskatchewan Arts Board. Includes two essays, a list of works and artist's statements, biographies and a digital re-creation of the exhibition. Artists exhibited: Richard Agecoutay, Bob Boyer, Dennis Bruce, S. Ruth Cuthand, Sherry Farrell, Ray Keighley, Ann McLean, Janice M. Morin, Sheila Orr, Edward Poitras, Celina Ritter, Kathleen Wasacase-Janzen, Jerry Whitehead.
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Sheena's Story

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Culture as Intervention: Sharing How Aboriginal Culture is Part of the Healing Journey from Addictions
[Honoring Our Strengths: Aboriginal Culture as Intervention in Addictions Treatment]
[Honouring Our Strengths: Aboriginal Culture as Intervention in Addictions Treatment]
[Sheena's Story of Healing]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Sheena LaPlante
Description
Woman discusses the role culture has played in her recovery from alcohol addiction. Duration: 6:15. Part of project headed by Dr. Colleen Dell, University of Saskatchewan Research Chair in Substance Abuse..
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[Sheena's Story of Healing (Cree Language Version)]

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Culture as Intervention: Sharing How Aboriginal Culture is Part of the Healing Journey from Addictions
[Honoring Our Strengths: Aboriginal Culture as Intervention in Addictions Treatment]
[Honouring Our Strengths: Aboriginal Culture as Intervention in Addictions Treatment]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Sheena LaPlante
Description
Woman discusses the role culture has played in her recovery from addiction. Duration: 6:15. Part of project headed by Dr. Colleen Dell, University of Saskatchewan Research Chair in Substance Abuse.
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[Shellbrook] Agency Outgoing Correspondence Ledger

Documents & Presentations
Description
A ledger containing a detailed calendar of outgoing correspondence from the [Shellbrook] Agency. Correspondence subjects include medical and school admissions, building and housing construction, and grocery, stationery and agricultural purchases. This ledger contains information relating to private and legal matters of individuals, therefore there are no pages available for viewing.

Historical note:

Harold Nelson Woodsworth served as an Indian Agent at a number of agencies in Saskatchewan.
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Shh ... Listen!! We Have Something to Say!: Youth Voices from the North: A Special Report on the Youth Suicide Crisis in Northern Saskatchewan

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Corey O'Soup
Description
Thematic findings included: impact of bullying and cyberbullying; lack of emotional support, physical safety, and activities; impact of substance misuse; and how these issues effect emotional and mental wellness. Includes calls to action for provincial and federal governments.
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Should Indigenous People Vote in Canada's Federal Election?

Alternate Title
Weweni Indigenous Scholars Speaker Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Leah Gazan
Rob Innes
Pamela Palmater
Description
Panelists discuss whether engaging with Canadian political process and voting undermines Indigenous sovereignty. Followed by question and answer period. Duration: 1:14:28.
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SIAST and SIIT form Academic Federation

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 20, no. 2, June 1991, p. 5
Description
Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology and the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies sign an educational agreement.
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SICC Plays Integral Role in Keeping Language Alive

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Andréa Ledding
Eagle Feather News, vol. 12, no. 10, 2009, p. 15
Description
Discusses the Saskatchewan Indian Cultural Centre's First Nations Language Deeper's Conference which promoted and celebrated all First Nations languages. Article located by scrolling to page 15.
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The SIFC-CPRC Indian Film History Collection: The Development of an Oral History Collection

Alternate Title
Indian History and Film Project
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rob Nestor
Oral History Forum, vol. 19-20, Indigenous Voices from the Great Plains, 1999-2000, pp. [127]-133
Description
Discusses research collection intended for use in the documentary film series by Tony Snowsill and Christine Welsh on the Indian History of Canada.
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SIFC - Field of Dreams

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jocelyne Wasacase
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 27, no. 3, Special Education Supplement, October 1997, p. 12
Description
New building planned for Saskatchewan Indian Federated College in Saskatoon.
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SIFC Receives National Accreditation

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 23, no. 4, May 1994, p. 5
Description
Saskatchewan Indian Federated College accepted to full membership by the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada.
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SIFC to Begin MBA Program

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 23, no. 4, May 1994, p. 21
Description
Saskatchewan Indian Federated College and the University of Saskatchewan create the only MBA Program in Canada designed specifically for Indigenous peoples.
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SIGA Continues on Winning Roll, Announces Record Earnings

Alternate Title
Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority Continues on Winning Roll
Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Lagimodiere
Eagle Feather News, vol. 15, no. 6, June 2012, pp. A-12
Description
Looks at the continued success of the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority due to a booming Saskatchewan economy and hospitality of staff. Article located by scrolling to page A-12.
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SIGA Named Business of the Year

Alternate Title
Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority Named Business of the Year
Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Lagimodiere
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 1, January 2008, p. 1,14
Description
Comments on the success of SIGA and acknowledges great customer service as one key asset of this success. Article located on page 1 and by scrolling to page 14.
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SIGA Names Hansen President and CEO

Articles » General
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 2, February 2007, p. 19
Description
Introduces Zane Hansen, Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority president and chief executive officer, including his employment history and education background. Article located by scrolling to page 19.
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SIGA's Daktoa Dunes Casino Opening Early

Alternate Title
SIGA's Dakota Dunes Casino Opening Early
Articles » General
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 2, February 2007, p. 16
Description
Comments on the September 6, 2007 grand opening of the Dakota Dunes Casino and the gala planned to celebrate. Article located by scrolling to page 16.
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SIGA's Gaming Profits Should Be Much Higher

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, September 5, 2003, p. A13
Description
Describes how perceived gaming profits of the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority are actually low compared to provincial VLT revenues.
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SIIT Gets $2 Million Injection From Province

Alternate Title
Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies Gets 2 Million Dollar Injection From Province
Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Lagimodiere
Eagle Feather News, vol. 12, no. 2, February 2009, p. 17
Description
Discusses the Saskatchewan Instiitute of Technologies (SIIT) plan to use funding received from the Saskatchewan government to improve its facility and develop a space for video conferencing. Article located by scrolling down to page 17.
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SIIT Lands $2.75 Million Investment From Aviation Companies

Articles » General
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 7, July 2008, p. 17
Description
Looks at the investment of Lockheed Martin, The Boeing Company and Rockwell Collins to support development of the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies aviation trades training program. Article located by scrolling to page 17.
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The Silent World of Jordan: Special Investigation Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Bob Pringle
Description
Investigation into the death of a sixteen year old youth who became ill while incarcerated at a Youth Residence and was denied entitlement to healthcare services and reasonable accommodation based on a hearing impairment.
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Sinclair Put Métis in Canada's Constitution

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Dianne Meili
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 10, January 2013, p. 26
Description

Looks at the accomplishments of an Aboriginal activist Jim Sinclair over the span of fifty years.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.26.

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Sioux Chief Whitecap

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
O.B. Buell
Description
A head and torso portrait of Chief Whitecap of the Moose Woods Reserve, now called the Whitecap Dakota First Nation. Photo taken in Regina in 1885 after the North West Resistance. Whitecap reportedly saved the people of Saskatoon from massacre at the time of the resistance. The Dakota people under his leadership fled the U.S. Cavalry for Canada in ca. 1862.
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Sioux Indian male, Prince Albert, NWT.

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
T. H. J. Charmbury
Description
A photograph of a young Aboriginal man standing in front of a teepee, taken in Prince Albert, NWT [1901]. He wears a cowboy style hat, fringed chaps, a checkered shirt, neck tie, and several strings of beads around neck. He is a Dakota person, probably from Wahpeton.

Historical note:

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Sioux Women and Papoose

Alternate Title
Sioux Squaws and Papoose
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
T. H. J. Charmbury
Description
Note: The title 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. A photograph of four Aboriginal women and a child (probably all Wahpeton Dakota) posing for the camera Prince Albert District, NWT [1901]. Teepees are visible in the background.
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Sisters in Spirit Campaign Underway

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Warren Goulding
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 3, March 2007, p. 1
Description
Comments on the many mysterious disappearances of Aboriginal women over the years and one woman's quest for finding her mother. Article located on page 1.
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