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1993 Gathering of Elders - English
Historical note:
A video entitled '1993 Gathering of Elders' was recorded in 1993 by Saskatchewan Education, Training and Employment and shows the activities of the gathering. The footage was edited into a finished video in 1994. Camera was by Sam Hardlotte, Glen Markwart and R.J. Morin, narration was by Abel Charles, and post-production was by Sam Hardlotte.Bishop Hare's Indian Boarding Schools in South Dakota
Bishop Newnham distributing a treat to the Native peoples
Chippewa Music [vol. 1]
Cold Lake First Nation, Primrose Lake Air Weapons Range Inquiry, Public Release
FILES CAN ONLY BE ACCESSED USING FIREFOX BROWSER. Consists of minutes, transcripts, statements, correspondence/letters, submissions, and reports regarding the historical claim grievances of two First Nations who had 4,500 square miles of land seized to create the weapons range. Commissioners include: Harry S. LaForme, Daniel J. Bellegarde, and P.E. James Prentice. [These files were created and compiled by the ICC and provided to the Indigenous Studies Portal in 2009 to make widely available in online format.]
The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War After the Conquest of Canada [Volume 1]
The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War After the Conquest of Canada [Volume 2]
Copy of General Instructions to Newly Appointed Indian Agents in British Columbia
The Face Pullers: Ch.1 Images - Ceremony of Erecting Sundance Lodge
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images - Betty Hunter-Stoney
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images - Boys of the Indian Reserve, Saskatoon
Black and white photograph of a group of Indigenous men on the White Cap Reserve seated in an early automobile as Charlie Eagle turns the crank. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images - Indian Delegation to Meet Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Lloydminster
Black and white photograph of a group of indigenous men comprising a delegation to meet Sir Wilfred Laurier in Lloydminster, including, (from front left) Fox, Mr. Quinney Sr. John Calling Bull, Napeview, Feather Trousers, Horse, Ugly Fingers, Carpenter, Angus Quinney, Benjamin Quinney, Jean Baptiste Opissinow, Young Chief, Joe Taylor, William Sibbald, Father Cunningham, Mikwyapiy, Flying About, Three Legs, Anoine Muskego, Misihew, Silly Man.
From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 images - Indigenous Woman and Daughter
The Face Pullers: Ch.4 Images - " A Mystery to Solve"
The Face Pullers: Ch.4 Images - " A Mystery to Solve"-2
The Face Pullers: Ch.4 Images - Big Belly
The Face Pullers: Ch.4 Images - Corporal and "Scouts"
The Face Pullers: Ch.4 Images - Inside Medicine Lodge
The Face Pullers: Ch.4 Images - Joe Big Plume
The Face Pullers: Ch.4 Images - Spring Chief
The Face Pullers: Ch.4 Images - Walking Buffalo
The Face Pullers: Ch.4 Images - Yellow Horse, Head Chief
The Face Pullers - Unused Photos- Many Shots and White Headed Chief
Foundations of Government in the West / a paper delivered before the Regina Canadian Club / By Commissioner A.B. Perry, C.M.G. - 1 January 1910.
Happy Hunting Grounds
Hunting with the Eskimos: The Unique Record of a Sportsman's Year ...
Images Used: Chapter 2 (A Dying Race): "Betty Hunter -- Stoney".
Images Used: Chapter 2 (A Dying Race): "Ethnologist Measuring and Photography Indian".
Images Used: Chapter 2 (A Dying Race): Postcard entitled "Beardy's Warriors".
Images Used: Chapter 2 (A Dying Race): Unidentified Elderly Woman
"Indian Ceremonies, Blackfoot Indians, Canadian North-West."
Introduction to Document One
Introduction and letter from Indian Agent dated June 4th, 1895 to his superior regarding abuse taking place at the school. Recommends that a teacher should be brought before the Magistrate, fined, and dismissed.
Introduction to Documents Two and Three
Introduction and two archival items discuss the employment of Aboriginals in the agricultural sector. The first deals with the Dept. of Indian Affairs efforts to recruit them as migrant farm workers. The second discusses the exclusion of farm workers from protection under labour laws. Taken from the 1966 National Agricultural Manpower Committee Meeting.