Yorkton

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An Aboriginal camp near Yorkton, Saskatchewan. Several Red River Carts are in evidence.

Campsite at Cussed Creek near where "battle took place Yorkton Home Guard and Indians."

Historical note:

Writers were unable to find any information on a "Battle of Cussed Creek" between First Nations and the Yorkton Home Guard in 1885. The Yorkton Home Guard was a locally organized militia company which was compensated for services in 1885 by the Federal Government.

Comparison of Yorkton Tribal Council's funding to that of Prairie Valley School Division.

Crowd gathered around a band of Aboriginal people outside T.H. Collacott's General Store at the corner of Broadway and 3rd Avenue, Yorkton, NWT.

A picture of T. A. Patrick down on one knee visiting with two Aboriginal women in a camp. They are pictured in a cooking area with a teepee in the background.

Black and White Photograph of indigenous peoples dancing in front of a Hudson's Bay Company Store in Yorkton, Saskatchewan. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.

A First Nations camp in the vicinity of Yorkton, SK in 1908. Several tipis and Red River Carts are in evidence.

Teepees, horses and wagons in an open field. A single man stands in one of the wagons.

A group of teepees, tents and a two wheel wagon in an open field.

Images depicts 4 horses and riders rounding the curve on a racetrack. Numerous people in attendance in the stands, watching.

A First Nations Pow-wow in Yorkton, Saskatchewan, 1908.

A side/rear view of a man on a horse riding down a dirt street in Yorkton. He wears a broad brim hat and has a pony tail.

An overhead picture of a large group of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people with horses and wagons presumably watching a dance. There are some wood buildings in the background. At the bottom of the photograph is the phrase "Yorkton in the '90s"

A large group of Aboriginal men and women standing in a circle with a drum group inside the circle. They are on a street in Yorkton Sask., and there is a large building in the background. A group of non-Aboriginal and Aboriginal people look on.

A group of Aboriginal men dance in lines on a street in Yorkton while a crowd of people watch in the background. The street is not paved, and there are some early 20th century style buildings in the background. One of the buildings is a farm machinery dealership.

First Nations men in traditional dress dancing on a Yorkton, Saskatchewan street in the late nineteenth or early twentieth century (no date provided).

Row of indigenous men in western dress (4 sitting, 1 standing) posing for the photo. Family in western dress, wagons and teepees in background.

A First Nations man on horseback in traditional dress in Yorkton, SK. Date unknown.

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Images depicts 4 Indigenous people smoking a pipe at the Yorkton fair. Horse in foreground. Fences and tents in background.

Aboriginal people from Prince Albert Saskatchewan in costume for the Yorkton Saskatchewan Jubilee Exhibition in 1958.

A group of Cree men, women and children in powwow style clothing pose in front of a group of teepees. Taken at Yorkton Jubilee celebrations, July, 1958. An Aboriginal man in western clothing kneels at the centre.

Reports on Phase I and II of the project. Five overarching themes emerged: infrastructure and leadership; addressing trauma, colonization, and settler colonialism; knowledge translation and mobilization; addressing systemic oppression and structural issues of poverty and homelessness; and institutional supports. Consultations took place in communities throughout Saskatchewan.

Council presented concerns at the Chief's Assembly in Yorkton.

Three Aboriginal men on horseback at the Yorkton fair.