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[Association Interprovinciale Watching Over Our Schools]
Letter sent to the Deputy Minister of Indian Affairs protesting the fact that French is not being taught at the Duck Lake Indian School. States that this is contrary the Act of Union signed in 1840. Translated from the French.
Berry picking expedition
Costumed Aboriginal Women at Pion-Era
[Crime Report re Little Pine Reserve Indians ... Alleged Sun Dance]; [Re: Indian Sundance, Rocky Mountain House District, Alberta]
First document is a report written by Kingston, dated July 6, 1928, asks for instructions regarding whether or not participants should be charged given the fact that the event did not appear to violate the Indian Act. Second document is a letter by McCormack, describing ceremonies which took place at Rocky Mountain House and Hobbema, Alberta.
Delima F. Parenteau Interview
Denny Dumas, Shorty Lander - Gold Medal Winner
The Edwin Brooks Letters: Part II
Brooks moved from eastern Canada to what is now Indian Head in the spring of 1882; went into partnership in with George P. Murray to form Murray and Brooks, General Merchants, 1883. In 1885 he sat on the jury that found Louis Riel Guilty of High Treason. Letters contain some commentary on local Indigenous peoples, events and settler-Indigenous and government-Indigenous relations. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 30
The Edwin Brooks Letters: Part III
Brooks moved from eastern Canada to what is now Indian Head in the spring of 1882; went into partnership in with George P. Murray to form Murray and Brooks, General Merchants, 1883. In 1885 he sat on the jury that found Louis Riel Guilty of High Treason. Letters contain some commentary on local Indigenous peoples, events and settler-Indigenous and government-Indigenous relations. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 67.
Firing of Canons and Rifles at Louis Riel Day
First Nations Dance on Stage at Pion-Era
Furs and Wildlife Resources- National Parks Service- Saskatchewan
Indian Record (Vol. XXI, No. 1, January, 1958)
Indian Record (Vol. XXI, No. 2, February, 1958)
Indian Record (Vol. XXI, No. 5, May, 1958)
Indian Record (Vol. XXI, No. 6, June, 1958)
Indian Record (Vol. XXI, No. 7, September, 1958)
Indian Record (Vol. XXII, No. 10, December, 1958)
Indigenous People in Costume at Pion-Era
John Diefenbaker at Pion-Era
John Diefenbaker at Pion-Era
The Native Studies Department Handbook
Historical note:
Native Studies at the University of Saskatchewan began as a program within the College of Arts and Sciences in 1981; by 1983 it had become a full department.Notes for a Speech on Dominion Day of the Pion-Era Show at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan July 1st, 1958
1 file containing: Notes for a speech at the Pion-Era celebration in Saskatoon, SK. Diefenbaker notes his pride that the first day of the festival was devoted to honoring Saskatchewan's Indians. Diefenbaker adds that he was happy that Senator James Gladstone had been here to honor the Indigenous people.