Prince Albert

A photograph of a First Nations encampment in the Prince Albert, SK area (possibly the "Sioux Plains" where the Dakota camped).

Discusses how the technology, particularly Facebook, has increasingly become a tool to recruit and keep underage girls in the sex trade. Research conducted with 19 staff members of Prince Albert Outreach and 5 survivors indicated the importance of recognizing early signs of exploitation so that intervention could take place, family-based prevention and education, and using survivors as educators.

Examines the causes and effects of gambling addiction within the Aboriginal community.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.25.

File containing a letter from Diefenbaker to Dick Spencer. Diefenbaker describes how his view of Riel has changed after discovering that Riel had "asked to be bought off."

Group photo of students at St. George's Boys College in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. On back of photograph: "It was directly across from PACI at Synod Office on 2015 2nd Ave. W. It later became a home for native children I believe, and later demolished. Front row: Jack Biggs, Derwin Hayes, Art Davidson, Rev. Stevens, ? Mather (assistant to Stevens), Jack Appleton, Doug Potter, ? . 2nd row: Fred and Jack Fife (identical twins), Adam Cuthand, ? , Phil (Red) Francis, Deryk Bodington, Art Fraser, ? , Ross Pinkington, Arthur Moses, ? . 3rd row: ? , Chuck Davidson, Hubert Connally, ? , ?

Group photo of the soccer team at St. George's Boys College in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. On back of photograph: "Front Row: Jack Appleton, Jack McFadden, Deryk Bodington, Innis Stacey, Hubert Connally, Arthur Moses, Adam Cuthand. Back row: Bishop Lloyd (Anglican bishop of that day), Jack Biggs, Derwin Hayes, Rusty Armitage, Jack (Art?) Fraser, Rev. Fred Stevens."

This chapter of Reginald Beatty's diary relates to freighting 160 tons of furs and lumber by steamboat to Prince Albert, North West Territories.

Historical note:

Contends that the Northern Nursing Program and Aboriginal youth are prime target groups for recruiting and training for the health care professions.

Scanned image shows four young students in winter clothing in what appears to be a sled race at a winter carnival held at the Prince Albert Student Residence on March 25, 1975. (bad quality photo)

A studio photograph of an Aboriginal man wearing traditional clothing and smoking a long pipe, taken in Prince Albert, NWT [1901]. According to Charmbury family records he is a Dakota man named Tasonke Hota or Grey Horse.

Historical note:

Presents results of six weeks of fact-finding conducted from January to July 2016, interviews and correspondence with police, and complaint mechanisms from August 2016 to January 2017.

A photograph taken during the trip of Annie McKay and Christina Bateman from Prince Albert to La Ronge, Saskatchewan in 1919. Unidentified members of the party resting near an unnamed lake in north-central Saskatchewan.

A table of Aboriginal handicrafts at the Trappers Convention in Prince Albert, SK, 1961.

File contains 5 negatives showing Tawney Ahdeman of PA off to the Pas Manitoba for an Indian Princess Pageant, on August 8, 1991.

File contains 17 negatives showing Tawney Ahdeman of Prince Albert off posing for a portrait before leaving for an Indian Princess Pageant, on August 8, 1991.

File contains 3 negatives from a tea and bazaar held at the Prince Albert Residential School (presumably All Saints) on June 3, 1968. Scanned image shows three female students, apparently in uniforms, at the tea.

File contains five negatives from the "Teachers Institute at an Indian School" presumably a conference of teachers held at Prince Albert, Saskatchewan on May 21, 1965. The scanned image shows a large group of teachers at the conference apparently listening to a speaker.

Image of a possible treaty day celebration in the Prince Albert area; cars in foreground and tents in background. Union Jacks flying over some tents.

Black and white photograph of Prince Albert photographer Theodore Charmbury visiting indigenous friends at reserve. Tipi in background. His two friends have bikes.

Thomas McKay in 1882. McKay was an English Metis (Countryborn) actively opposed to Riel in the Northwest Resistance.

Historical note:

Prince Albert's municipal history began in 1885, with the election of the Honourable Thomas McKay as mayor; it was also the year that the community was incorporated as a town.

A photograph of two First Nations men in traditional garb, and a City Official at a ceremony to celebrate the giving of a totem pole to the City of Prince Albert, 1975. The pole was carved by a First Nations man originally from British Columbia, and currently stands along the North Saskatchewan River near the Prince Albert Historical Museum.

A photograph of two First Nations men in traditional garb, and a City Official at a ceremony to celebrate the giving of a totem pole to the City of Prince Albert, 1975. The pole was carved by a First Nations man originally from British Columbia, and currently stands along the North Saskatchewan River near the Prince Albert Historical Museum.

A photo of three people sitting in the forest taken during Christina Bateman and Annie McKay's journey from Prince Albert to La Ronge, Saskatchewan. The women are presumably Bateman, and McKay, the man unknown.

This file includes Louis Riel's handwritten acknowledgement of the invitation to attend a public meeting in Prince Albert in order to promote unity amongst the settlers in their fight for their rights, and correspondence relating to the acquisition of the letter.

A portrait of Thomas McKay, first mayor of Prince Albert and a political participant in many of the events of the 1885 Uprising.

Sketch of the town of Prince Albert, [North West Territories], showing a number of residences include Louis Schmidt's home and homes of other prominent citizens. Also shown are various businesses and a church mission.

Reports results of survey conducted with 1114 individuals in 15 cities.

Study focused on how participation in gambling effected traditional beliefs. Involved survey of 1114 individuals in 15 cities.

Papers of Willie Traill. Includes accounts of bison hunting during the nineteenth century, observations on Dakota culture, and the fur trade. Much of the account seems to take place in Minnesota and North Dakota as well as Manitoba and Saskatchewan.

Image of woman walking the runway at the Trappers Convention. She is modeling a beaded jacket and moccasins.

Two men standing at microphone during Trappers Convention wearing beading clothing, Prince Albert.

A photograph of two First Nations child dancers in traditional garb, and a drum circle, at a ceremony to celebrate the giving of a totem pole to the City of Prince Albert, 1975. The pole was carved by a First Nations man originally from British Columbia, and currently stands along the North Saskatchewan River near the Prince Albert Historical Museum.

A photograph of two First Nations men and children in traditional garb at a ceremony to celebrate the giving of a totem pole to the City of Prince Albert, 1975. The pole was carved by a First Nations man originally from British Columbia, and currently stands along the North Saskatchewan River near the Prince Albert Historical Museum.

A photograph of First Nations man in traditional garb at a ceremony to celebrate the giving of a totem pole to the City of Prince Albert, 1975. The man is recieving a plaque from what appears to be a City official. The pole was carved by a First Nations man originally from British Columbia, and currently stands along the North Saskatchewan River near the Prince Albert Historical Museum.

File contains 5 negatives showing two men being made honorary Chiefs of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indians (presumably in Prince Albert, SK) on November 15, 1967.

File contains two negatives showing two Prince Albert, SK women who were elected to the Executive of the Saskatchewan Indian Women's Association. The photographs were taken on July 14, 1972.

A photograph of an unidentified First Nations man in traditional garb, posing with a British flag.

A photograph of an unidentified First Nations man in traditional garb, posing with a British flag.

A photograph of an unidentified First Nations man and woman in traditional dress. Apparently at a camp, likely in the Prince Albert area. No date given.

File contains 2 negatives of an unidentified man (possibly a Chief) recieving a plaque from an undintified official at the official opening of the District Chief's Office in Prince Albert, SK, in March, 1988.

File contains two negatives from an upgrading course at the All Saints Residential School in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, April 30, 1964. Scanned image shows a group portrait of students in formal attire.

File contains two negatives from a First Aid upgrading class held at the All Saints Residential School in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, April 23, 1963. Scanned image shows a portrait of assembled people, presumably students and/or instructors.

Focuses on Prince Albert, Saskatoon, and Regina. Uses data from the 1996 Statistics Canada census survey and information gathered from interviews. Profiles homeless and identifies available resources, gaps in services, and barriers to access.

File contains a negative from a ceremony held in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan by the Urban Indian Association to honour graduates on May 2, 1970. Image shows men receiving diplomas on stage.

This file consists of 25 items, including newspaper articles and typed copies of oral histories, mostly concerning the Northwest Rebellion.

Presents Kathie Bird's paintings, stained glass, photography, and poetry.

A photo of tree remains (from a forest fire) taken from the wagon of Christina Bateman and Annie McKay during their 1919 trek from Prince Albert to La Ronge, Saskatchewan.

Biographical account of William Henry Jackson's {also known as Honoré Joseph Jaxon) involvement in the 1885 Rebellion as Louis Riel's secretary. Smith examines Jackson's political and religious beliefs, his trial and charge of treason felony and the question of his sanity.

A portrait of William Henry Jackson (Honore Jaxon); leader of the Prince Albert Settler's Union, Louis Riel's Secretary, and U.S. Labour Activist.

Image of Humboldt Telegraph Station, likely during the Northwest Resistance. On back of photo: "This photo was taken after Wm. Scott (in charge of the Humboldt Mail Station had finished riding 140 miles to Prince Albert to Humboldt with dispatches. These dispatches were from Colonel Irwin [Irvine] (who was in charge at Prince Albert) to General Middleton. The ride was made in 23 hours on the horse shown in this photo. The horse's name was Lary and was known to have great staying power. Sitting is T. [Thomas] Pike."