Snapshot of three Mounties standing beside two Indians in ceremonial dress, and a (white?) man in suit and Indian headdress. This was retirement ceremony at Sweetgrass reserve for S. L. McDonald (far right), Indian agent at Battleford (---- to 1950?). Third from right is Chief Swimmer (Yanyahnum), chief of the Sweetgrass, and 2nd from right, his son Andrew Swimmer. (Source: Wes Fineday)
Contributor/Editor
[Saskatoon Public Library Local History Room]
Open Access
Yes
Primary Source
Yes
Publisher
[University of Saskatchewan Archives]
Publication Date
[ca. 1950]
Credit
Saskatoon Public Library Local History Room, General Photographs Collection, LH-3600; records from Our Legacy site, http://scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy
Subjects
Location
First Nation, Metis, Inuit Locations
Resource Type
Images -- Photographs
Format
Image
Language