Saskatoon

Comments on the first ever soccer team for Oskayak High School and the enthusiasm the players have for the game. Article located by scrolling to page 31.

Comments on the positive effects the annual back to school powwow, held at Oskayak High School in Saskatoon, had on the students and the community. Article located on page 1.

Looks at three high school students selected to attend a youth conference in Geneva with students from around the world. Article located by scrolling to page 19.

Short video discusses the fact that Oprah Winfrey broke the silence on childhood sexual abuse which was helpful to so many. Duration: 3:15.

Overview of the Institute and the two main areas of research.

Describes the authors time spent with a residential school survivor and the haunting stories the survivor still remembers about the abuse she suffered. Article located by scrolling to page 22-23.

A colour photograph of a painting of an Aboriginal man by Nicholas Grandmaison

Historical note:

Pamela Buell, Education Liaison Officer, leading an elementary school tour group. Pamela is showing two Indian bead-work necklaces to seven children, in the Technical Room. This photo appears in The Right Honourable John G. Diefenbaker Centre souvenir booklet.

14 images (two scanned here) of educational pamphlets about Indian reserves in Saskatchewan, taken on January 19, 1981.

Study results show several themes: staff work to live positive assumptions and beliefs; invitation and hospitality are based on ownership; trust and relationship are addressed by the individual, the school team and broader school community.

Study of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations (FSIN) and the Province of Saskatchewan gaming partnership and how the structure may apply to providing housing.

Looks at the varied career of Patrick Bird and the opportunities he has had in the film and television industry. Article located by scrolling to page 14.

Research conducted to obtain a profile of residents and to record opinions and experiences of those who live in the neighbourhood. Report forms part of the Bridges and Foundations Project on Urban Aboriginal Housing.

Research focused on data collection in Saskatoon and Winnipeg and consisted of literature review, interviews with people with lived experience of homelessness, and service providers. Concludes with four protocols based on situating one's self, visiting - Keeoukaywin, hospitality, and treating people as you would treat your own relative.

1 file containing correspondence regarding the storage and production of pemmican made from buffalo from Elk Island National Park and shipped/stored for the Western Development Museum care of The Saskatchewan Creamery, Cold Storage Plant.

People, some of whom are in traditional dress, at Pion-Era, Saskatoon, SK, 1958.

People in traditional dress form a dance line at the Pion-Era Festival, Saskatoon, SK, 1958.

A photograph of a group of Aboriginal people of all ages dressed in ceremonial clothing, sitting and standing on the back of a McKee Moving and Storage flatbed truck, probably as part of a parade. The photo was taken in the 100 block of 3rd Ave North in Saskatoon in 1963.

A group of women in traditional dress at Pion-Era in front of two teepees. Saskatoon, SK, 1958.

People in traditional dress performing a dance at Pion-Era in Saskatoon, SK. Two tipis can be seen in the background. Taken in 1958.

A crowd watching a traditional First Nations dance at Pion-Era in 1960.

Explores the relationship of dual traditional and western medicine through data obtained in a recent study in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

Archaeology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2003.

Brief letters in support of the ruling that labelled peyote a narcotic.

A panoramic photograph of an Indian Camp in the Saskatchewan District of the North-West Territories, probably taken in the late 19th century. There are teepees, covered wagons and government style white canvas tents.

Examines contributing factors leading to this violence.

36 images of Physically Challenged Children at a Christmas party at HMCS Unicorn in Saskatoon on December 13, 1975. Scanned here are six images of Native dancers who performed for the children.

Through means of a survey involving 142 Aboriginal and 84 non-Aboriginal respondents, author compared frequency and type of physician service used. Analysis showed that socio-economic rather than cultural factors influenced behaviour.

A photograph of several large piles of Buffalo bones probably stacked along 1st Avenue in Saskatoon near the train station where Midtown Plaza now stands. A young man with a long pole stands in front of one pile.

The Pion-Era grounds at Saskatoon, SK. No date given. In the foreground can be seen the "big top", in the background an Aboriginal Camp.

1 file containing financial records related to the Pion-Era and Western Development Museum.

Indigenous people in full dress as Pion-Era.

Ring dance at Pion Era Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

A photograph of the cast of the first play performed by School for the Deaf, entitled "The Historical Life of the Indians." Photo taken front of school. The cast appears to be all non-Aboriginal except for perhaps the girl seated at right in front row with a white doll in a papoose style wrapping. They wear stereotypical Indian style costumes fashioned out of [burlap?] All have head-bands or hats with feathers and one wears a mask. On the back is written: Xmas 1932.

Compares demographic and socio-economic characteristics and overall crime trends.

Three main sources of data were the 1996 Census of the Population and the 1997 aggregate and incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey (UCR).

Describes the strides taken by the Saskatoon police to ensure a welcoming environment for the aboriginal community in the new police headquarters, including a cultural room and a memorial for murdered and missing women. Article located by scrolling to pages 3 and 14.

Argues that Saskatoon Police Service's refusal to accept blame in the death of Neil Stonechild, despite the findings of Justice David Wright's final report, has serious ramifications for improved relations between Aboriginals and the city's other residents.

Study on public policy involving Aboriginal people in Calgary, Edmonton, Regina, Saskatoon, Vancouver and Winnipeg.

Examines the changing spatial structure of food retailing between 1984 and 2004 in relation to neighbourhoods containing high concentrations of poverty.

Statistical table.

A portrait of Indian family of 3 boys, 1 girl, mother and father. All in Euro-Canadian dress but note sitting child's moccasins and mother's braids.

Summarizes several large studies examining use of exercise in preventing non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) and describes a project for pregnant Aboriginal women in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

A paper apparently written by [Jennie] Moore, sister of Mrs. John Douglas, briefly describing pre-contact life and the arrival of European settlers in the Cut Knife, SK area. The paper focuses on Poundmaker and the Battle of Cut Knife Hill in March 1885. It ends with glowing descriptions of productive farm land and of the growth of the town of Cut Knife.

Discusses agreements with the Canadian Association of Radiologists (CAR) and the Assembly of First Nations (AFN); indications are eight First Nations will establish magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) clinics.

Education of Exceptional Children (M.Ed.)--University of Saskatchewan, 1996.

Presents the first Aboriginal president of the University of Saskatchewan Students' Union. Article located by scrolling to page 21.