Images from the fifth annual Native American Bilingual Education Conference, held at Saskatoon Centennial Auditorium. Shown is National Indian Brotherhood president Noel Starblanket, and Federation of Saskatchewan Indians president David Ahenakew, May 16, 1977.
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 2, no. 3, Summer, 1987, pp. 7-9
Description
Former artistic adviser to Sanavik Co-operative discusses how contact with the shamanic aspect of Inuit culture prompted him to explore themes of death and rebirth in his work.
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[Sending Houston North, HBC and Handicrafts Guild Letters]
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Author/Creator
Virginia Watt
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 2, no. 4, Fall 1987, pp. 18-20
Description
Excerpts from correspondence between the Hudson's Bay Company and the Canadian Handicrafts Guild regarding sending James Houston to Port Harrison to purchase art for resale in the south.
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Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 2, no. 2, Spring, 1987, pp. 17-18
Description
Highlights several press clippings commenting on Inuit art. Continued in vol. 2, no. 3).
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Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 2, no. 3, Summer, 1987, pp. 20-21
Description
Highlights several more press clippings commenting on Inuit art (article began in vol. 2, no. 2).
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Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 2, no. 3, Summer, 1987, pp. 3-6
Description
Traces the changes that took place in graphic arts due to outsiders providing materials and markets for artists' works.
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Three photographs (2 scanned here) of David Ahenakew, president of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indians, speaking at an NDP convention in Saskatoon, November 19, 1977.
A snapshot photograph of Pete Mann, son of George Mann Jr., taken in his house on the family homestead, 14 miles north-east of Lloydminster, Saskatchewan in 1987. His son Francis James (Frank) Mann was living there at the time this record was made in March, 2008.
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 2, no. 4, Fall 1987, pp. 6-9
Description
Discusses sources of items found in the university's collection which were used in the Spirit of the Land exhibition.
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A set of 11 photographs of Calvin McKenzie setting a snare. Snaring animals, fish, and birds has been a way of securing food for thousands of years in northern Saskatchewan. Even today many people use snares to catch food when living in the bush.