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Campsite at Cussed Creek

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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.
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The Face Pullers: Ch.1 Images - Dance in front of Hudson's Bay Co. Store

Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
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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.
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"Indians dancing in a Yorkton street, n.d."

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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"
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"Indians dancing on a street in Yorkton."

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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.
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Indians Dancing on a Yorkton Street

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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.
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"Indians dancing on Yorkton Street"

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

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

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Images depicts 4 Indigenous people smoking a pipe at the Yorkton fair. Horse in foreground. Fences and tents in background.
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Provincial Gang Strategy: Forum & Community Consultation Reports

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Building Healthier Communities: Final Report on Community Recommendations for the Development of the Saskatchewan Prevention / Intervention Street Gang Strategy
Saskatchewan Communities Speak: Provincial Gang Strategy Phase 2 Community Consultation Forums
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Robert Henry
Dave Shanks]
Description
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.
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